LIC Assistant Exam Dates 2021

LIC is likely to start recruiting candidates for the position of Assistant in the year 2021. The LIC Assistant application process will start by the third week of September 2021, tentatively. This year the expected vacancy for the LIC Assistant post, across the country, is around 8500. The candidates aspiring to join the LIC organisation should apply online on the official website before the prescribed last date. The details pertaining to the LIC Assistant Exam Dates 2021 is explained in this article. Read on for further details.

Keep reading this article for more details related to the LIC Assistant 2021 exam such as vacancies, important dates, eligibility, the application process, exam pattern,  result, etc. Candidates must note that the Life Insurance Corporation conducts the Assistant exam only as per the vacancies. Therefore, the exam is not conducted every year.

LIC Assistant Important Exam Dates 2021

The LIC has announced the important dates regarding the LIC Assistant. As we are aware of the present pandemic crisis and lockdowns in the country, the dates are subject to change. The table below gives the dates which are tentative.

Kindly note: The above-mentioned dates are tentative. If any changes are made to the dates by the officials, we will notify and update it here. Keep updating yourself by visiting our page.

LIC Assistant 2021 – Highlights

LIC Assistant Exam Pattern 2021

The LIC Assistant exam takes place in two phases.

• Prelims
• Mains

The candidates who registered and filled the application form will shortly receive the admit card for the LIC Assistant Prelims exam. After the candidate qualifies for the next level, they will be eligible to write the Mains exam, of which they will be informed about the dates. Those applicants who qualify in the mains exam with high scores will be shortlisted for the interview process.

Preliminary Exam Pattern

Main Exam Pattern

Different zones have different patterns for the Mains exam. The exam will be conducted online. English/ Hindi is the medium of the exam except for language tests. Each question carries 1 mark. There will be negative marking in the exam. 1/4th marks will be deducted for every wrong answer from the total. The  Candidates who have qualified for the main exam can check out the previous year question papers of the LIC Assistant Mains for a better understanding. Here are the details:

For North Central Region

For Eastern/ South Central/ Southern Region

LIC Assistant Exam Syllabus 2021

The syllabus for the LIC Assistant exam is usually the same every time, except for a few tad changes, the syllabus is generally provided based on the previous years’ question papers. While preparing for the exam, the candidates can practice by going through the previous years’ question papers and also by attending mock tests. The syllabus for the LIC Assistant Preliminary exam and Mains exam are different.

LIC Assistant Preliminary Exam Syllabus

Numerical Ability – Simplification, Quadratic Equations, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency,  Number Series, Approximation, Quantity Based Questions.

Reasoning Ability – Number Series, Syllogism, Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Alphanumeric, Inequality, Coding-Decoding.

English – Reading Comprehension, Error Correction, Para Jumbles, Error Detection, Cloze Test.

LIC Assistant Main Exam Syllabus

Quantitative Aptitude – Data Interpretation, Average, Speed, Distance, and Time, Time and Work, Approximation, Number Series, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Mixture and Allegations.

Reasoning – Statement Based Questions, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relation, Alpha Numeric Sequence, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles, Analogy, Odd One Out.

General/ Financial Awareness – Indian Economy, Current Affairs related to Indian Financial System, Currency and Capital, National and International Matters, Recent Credit and Monetary Policies, General History, Biology, Geography, and Applied Science, Awards and Honors.

English Language – Reading Comprehension, Spelling Test, Direct-Indirect Speech, Cloze Test, Sentence Arrangement, Sentence Improvement, Error Spotting, Elementary Grammar, Synonyms-Antonyms.

Hindi Language – Hindi Vyakaran, Rikt Sthano ki Purti, Gadyansh, Paadh Bodhan, Vilomarthi, Pryayvachi, Vyaky Sudhar, Akarthi Shabd.

Once the candidates are thorough with the syllabus, they can practice and improve by referring to the previous years’ question papers. Practicing in this way will not only make you ready, but also it will help in boosting your confidence. Entri App provides a wide range of study materials for the aspirants seeking them.

So make note of all the important LIC Assistant dates and start preparing today for the LIC Assistant upcoming exam. Best wishes!