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On 30 October 2026 the notification is not released: licindia.in careers still lists only the 2025 AAO recruitment (32nd batch).
No 2026 notification on licindia.in as of 30 Oct 2026. The current pane is notification not released. The previous column is the 32nd batch, not a 2026 exam.
| Event | 32nd batch (2025) | 2026 cycle |
|---|---|---|
| Notification | 16 Aug 2025 | Not notified |
| Apply | 16 Aug–8 Sep 2025 | Not notified |
| Prelims | 3 & 7 Oct 2025 | TBA |
| Mains | 8 Nov 2025 | TBA |
| Interview | Shortlist 4 Feb 2026 | TBA |
Where a 2026 date is still TBA, the conducting body has not published it. Check the official notification linked on this page before you rely on a date.
Not notified for 2026. The 16 Aug 2025 generalist notice required a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian university or institution, with the result declared on or before 1 Aug 2025.
21–30 years
Not notified for 2026. In the 32nd batch the limit was 21–30 years as on 1 Aug 2025 (born 2 Aug 1995 to 1 Aug 2004). SC/ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD (UR) +10, PwBD (OBC) +13, PwBD (SC/ST) +15.
Indian citizen, as required in the 16 Aug 2025 notice. A 2026 nationality clause has not been notified.
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| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| English Language (qualifying) | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 90 | 40 min |
| General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 30 | 60 | 20 min |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 90 | 40 min |
| Insurance and Financial Market Awareness | 30 | 60 | 20 min |
| English Descriptive (qualifying) | 2 | 25 | 30 min |
| Total | 122 | 325 | 150 min |
Generalist mains objective total, out of 300, from the official LIC cutoff PDF for the exam on 8 Nov 2025. This is the previous cycle, not a 2026 cutoff.
Same PDF: prelims ranking out of 70 was UR 58, OBC 55, EWS 54, SC 51, ST 46. Mains plus interview, out of 360, was UR 294, OBC 285, EWS 288, SC 271, ST 260.
The last AAO cycle on licindia.in is the 32nd batch notified on 16 Aug 2025; no later AAO notification was on the careers page on 30 Oct 2026.
2025
Prelims marks were not added to the final merit. Mains marks shortlisted candidates for interview (maximum 60). The generalist mains-result PDF on licindia.in was created on 4 Feb 2026.
No. On 30 October 2026 the careers page at licindia.in still lists Recruitment of AAO Generalists, Specialists and Assistant Engineers 2025. There is no 2026 AAO advertisement, vacancy or exam date.
The 32nd batch was notified on 16 August 2025. The official result says prelims were held on 3 and 7 October 2025 and mains on 8 November 2025. The generalist mains shortlist for interview is the PDF created on 4 February 2026.
The 16 August 2025 generalist notification advertised 350 posts: UR 142, OBC 91, EWS 38, SC 51 and ST 28. A 2026 vacancy count has not been notified.
No. The 16 August 2025 generalist notification says there are no negative marks in the preliminary or main objective tests. English was qualifying in both stages.
Prelims, then mains, then interview, followed by a pre-recruitment medical exam. Prelims marks were not added to the final merit. Interview was out of 60, with qualifying marks of 30 for UR, EWS and OBC and 27 for SC, ST and PwBD. That is the previous cycle’s pattern, not a 2026 notice.
On the 2025 AAO page at licindia.in, in the PDF “Cut-offs for AAO Generalist-2025”. The unreserved mains objective cutoff was 232 out of 300, and the unreserved prelims cutoff was 58 out of 70.
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