LIC AAO Eligibility Criteria 2023: Life Insurance Corporation has released the LIC AAO 2023 notification for 300+ vacancies. Thus, the candidates who are willing to apply for LIC AAO 2023 exam should check out the latest LIC AAO eligibility that includes the age limit, educational qualification and nationality. Without fulfilling the LIC AAO eligibility, you cannot apply for the exam.
LIC AAO eligibility criteria have been prescribed in the official notification. Candidates going to fill the application form are advised to go through the basic eligibility namely, age limit, nationality, educational qualification, and scribe qualification. The LIC AAO application form of those who fail to meet any of the criteria will be rejected by the authorities. Hence, it is advised to resort to the official LIC AAO eligibility mentioned in the section below. Here in this article, we have shared the detailed LIC AAO eligibility, scribe qualification, application process etc.
LIC AAO Nationality
The candidate who applies for the LIC AAO exam should be a citizen of India.
LIC AAO Age Limit
As per the LIC AAO eligibility criteria, the minimum age limit for LIC AAO is 21 years as on January 01, 2023. The upper age limit is 30 years (candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1993 and not later than 01.01.2002 both days inclusive only are eligible ) for the unreserved category.
LIC AAO Age Limit |
Minimum Age Limit | 21 Years |
Maximum Age Limit | 30 Years |
LIC AAO Age Limit Relaxation
Candidates who belong to the reserved categories namely OBC, SC/ST will be eligible to avail of age relaxations. This relaxation is valid for the upper age limit only as per the norms of the central government. Refer to the table below to know about the age relaxation in years a candidate is liable to get as per LIC AAO eligibility..
Category | Age Relaxation |
OBC | 3 years |
SC/ST | 5 years |
Confirmed LIC employees | Relaxation of 5 years |
Physically Handicapped (Gen) | 10 years |
Physically Handicapped (OBC) | 3 years |
Physically Handicapped (SC/ST) | 5 years |
ECO/SSCO (GEN) | 5 years |
ECO/SSCO (OBC) | 8 years |
ECO/SSCO (SC/ST) | 10 years |
LIC AAO Educational Qualification
The candidate should be a graduate in any subject from a recognized university or college as per the LIC AAO eligibility. There is no mention of minimum passing marks for the LIC AAO exam. Those who are in the last year of their graduation can apply for the exam but their result has to be declared on or before 01.01.2023. The candidates should possess the educational qualification as prescribed by the authorities as no equivalent qualification shall be accepted.
LIC AAO Scribe Eligibility
As per the LIC AAO eligibility, the candidates who are visually or orthopaedically impaired will be allowed to keep a scribe for the examination. This scribe facility has to be arranged by the candidate at their own cost. As per the rules, the scribe should not be a LIC employee/aspirant/scribe for another candidate and should be of a completely different academic stream than that of the candidate. Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.
Number of Attempts for LIC AAO Exam
LIC has not specified the number of attempts to paper for LIC AAO exam. Hence, candidates can appear for the exam as many times as possible provided they fulfill the LIC AAO age limit and qualification for it.