LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019, Get Detailed Paper Pattern & Marking Scheme For LIC ADO 2019
LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019: Detailed Paper Pattern & Marking Scheme For LIC ADO
LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019: Important information
| Name of the Exam | LIC ADO 2019 |
| Conducting Authority | Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
| Purpose | Recruitment of LIC Apprentice Development Officer (ADO) |
| Number of Vacancies | 8581 (Approximate) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Number of Phases | Three (Online Test, Interview, Medical Examination) |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Type of Questions | Objective |
| Official Website | licindia.in |
LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019
Selection of candidates will be made on the basis of online test followed by an Interview of those who qualify in the online test and subsequent pre-recruitment Medical examination.
It is to be noted that applicants for LIC ADO 2019 can fall under the following categories:
- Employee Category: Individuals who are full-time, salaried employees of LIC (in Class III)
- Agents Category: Individuals who work as agents under LIC
- Open Market Category: All other candidates
As you can see, the recruitment process of LIC ADO involves three stages:
- Online Test
- Interview
- Medical Exam
The Online Test for candidates from Open Market category has two phases – Prelims and Mains. On the other hand, the Online Test for Employee category and Agents category has only one phase – Main.
Let us now look into the details of LIC ADO exam pattern for all phases.
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LIC ADO Exam Pattern For Open Market Category
The online test for Open Market category consists of 2 phases- Prelims and Mains. The LIC ADO exam pattern for both these phases are given below:
Phase I: Prelims
The Prelims is objective in nature. There are three sections in this phase having separate timings. The Reasoning and Numerical Ability sections will be in both English & Hindi.
| Sections | No. of Questions/Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 35/35 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35/35 | 20 minutes |
| English | 30/30** | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100/70 | 60 minutes or 1 hour |
** English Language section is qualifying in nature and the marks obtained in this section will not be counted for ranking.
Phase II: Mains
The Mains examination is also objective in nature. It consists of 3 sections. Each section carries 50 questions and each question carries 1 mark. The medium of exam for all the sections is English and Hindi. The composite time duration for all the 3 sections is 120 minutes.
| Sections | No. of Questions/Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Reasoning Ability and Numerical Ability | 50/50 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with special emphasis on grammar and vocabulary | 50/50 | |
| Insurance and Financial Marketing Awareness with special emphasis on knowledge of Life Insurance and Financial Sector | 50/50 | |
| Total | 150/150 |
LIC ADO Exam Pattern For Agents & Employee Category
The LIC Apprentice Development Officer online exam for Agents and Employee categories has only one phase – Mains. This exam will be conducted in the online mode and will be objective in nature. The total marks for this section is 150.
Agents Category
The LIC ADO exam pattern for this category comprises 3 sections. It has a total of 150 questions. The exam is conducted bilingually (English and Hindi) and the time duration is 120 minutes.
| Sections | No. of Questions/Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 25/10 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language | 25/15 | |
| Elements of Insurance and Marketing of Insurance | 50/125 | |
| Total | 150/150 |
Employee Category
The LIC ADO exam pattern for Employee Category also has 3 sections. This exam consists of a total of 150 questions with each question carrying 1 mark. It is conducted bilingually, i.e. in English and Hindi. The composite time duration for all the three sections is 120 minutes.
| Sections | No. of Questions/Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 25/25 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language | 25/25 | |
| Practice and Principle of Insurance Marketing | 50/100 | |
| Total | 150/150 |
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LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019: LIC ADO Interview
Only those candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks (both sectional and overall) in the Mains will be called for the interview process. Based on the number of vacancies, LIC reserves the right to fix the eligibility standards so as to restrict the applicants to be called for the interview and also decided on the minimum qualifying marks to qualify the interview round. The maximum marks for interview is 37.
LIC ADO Exam Pattern 2019: Medical Examination
LIC will conduct medical examination so as to check the fitness of the shortlisted candidates. Only those candidates who are found fit after the medical examination will be appointed as Apprentice Development Officer.
Important Links
| APPLY ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK | Registration| Login |
| OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION | DOWNLOAD HERE |
| Official Website | Click Here |
LIC ADO Admit Card
The LIC ADO admit card for the Prelims exam will be made available from 29th June 2019. We will update the direct link to download the LIC ADO admit card as soon as it is out on the official site.
LIC ADO Result
After the completion of LIC ADO Prelims exam, the exam conducting authority LIC will announce the result. Candidates who will clear the Prelims exam will then appear for the LIC ADO Mains exam. We will update the direct link to check the status of your result as soon as it is out.
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