LIC AAO 1(b) Internal Promotion Examination Articles & Updates
Departmental promotion examination of the Life Insurance Corporation of India through which serving Assistants (Class III) are promoted to Assistant Administrative Officer. Papers cover general English and managerial ability together with knowledge of insurance, drawing on the Insurance Institute of India syllabus that LIC staff qualify through.
Latest articles on LIC AAO 1(b) Internal Promotion Examination

LIC Assistant to AAO: 1(b) Promotion or the Open AAO Exam?
For LIC Assistants: 1(b) promotion vs the open AAO (Generalist) exam and its 2025 cut-offs, probation, pay fixation, the 2024 pay scales and exam allowances. Route picker and pay comparison.
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LIC AAO 1(b) Promotion Test: What LIC Publishes and What It Does Not
No authenticated public copy of the LIC 1(b) test pattern or pass mark exists. What the Rules and a 2025 CIC decision show (two papers, 200 marks), coaching versions side by side, and what to confirm.
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LIC AAO Promotion Channels 1(a), 1(b) and 1(c) Explained
Schedule serial 1 for LIC AAO: 1(a) HGA or Section Head, 1(b) Assistant by test, 1(c) HGA (Finance) with CA/CS/CMA, other AAO serials and zonal cadre sizes to 31.12.2025. With a channel picker.
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LIC AAO 1(b) Selection: Test 50, Work Record 25, Interview 25
How LIC ranks 1(b) candidates for AAO: the 100-mark split, no seniority marks, interview call at five times the vacancies, the ranking list and appeal. With a merit-score calculator.
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LIC AAO 1(b) Eligibility: Five Years, Age 45 and the Fellowship Rule
Who may sit the LIC 1(b) Promotion Test for AAO: Assistants and Stenographers, 5 years, age 45 (older copies say 35), Matric/HSC and a Fellowship or 5 actuarial subjects. With a checker.
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