LIC Assistant Selection Process 2022 – Check Stages

LIC Assistant recruitment is an annual hiring process administered by the Indian government-owned insurance and investment corporation Life Insurance Corporation. For graduates below 30 years who wish to start their career in clerical cader in a government-owned institution can apply online against the LIC Assistant recruitment.  With two stages of written test, and language proficiency test.LIC conducts Assistant recruitment across 09 zones, namely: Northern Zone, North Central Zone, Eastern Zone, Eastern Central Zone, Central Zone, South Central Zone, Southern Zone, and Western Zone. Let’s check the LIC Assistant selection process in detail. Understanding the LIC Assistant selection process in detail will help the aspiring candidates to structure their preparation likewise and score good marks in the examination.

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LIC Assistant Selection Procedure

The Assistant position in Life Insurance Corporation is equivalent to the clerical cadre posts in banking institutions. In 2020 only LIC published the recruitment notification for 8500 vacant positions across India. The official notification for the recruitment of Assistants in the year 2022 is not yet published by the commission. It is expected that the notification will be published very shortly. The LIC Assistant selection procedure includes two stages of a written exam followed by the medical test.

• Preliminary Stage Exam
• Phase-II/ Main Exam
• Pre-medical Test

The candidate should know the Official Language of the State for which he/ she is applying. Selected candidates are required to prove their proficiency in the Official Language of the respective States, before joining.

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Local Language Proficiency Test

The local language proficiency of the State/ UT under which the LIC Division for which candidate has applied falls, will be tested by administering a qualifying test of 25 marks. One has to secure a minimum of 10 marks to qualify for the test. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/ PwBD categories need to secure a minimum of 9 marks to qualify for the test. Even though the marks obtained in this test will not be considered while preparing the rank list,  candidates not securing minimum qualifying marks in the test for the local language proficiency would be disqualified.
Candidates who qualify in the main examination and produce their matriculation or HSC (10th or 12th standard)  mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the local language of the respective State/ UT under which the LIC  Division for which he/ she is applying, falls, will not be required to go for this language test. If a candidate has applied for the LIC Divisions which are under the States/ UTs whose Official State language is Hindi or English, the language test will not be administered.

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Preliminary Stage Selection Process

The preliminary round is the first stage of the recruitment of the candidates to the LIC assistant position. Candidates who are applying for the post and paying the application fees can app[ear for the preliminary examination. The preliminary stage of the examination is qualifying in nature and the candidates who obtain a certain cut-off at the preliminary stage will be qualified to attend the mains examination. The given below is the exam pattern for the preliminary stage of the examination.

Candidate MUST obtain minimum qualifying marks in each Section separately and should also obtain minimum marks in the aggregate to qualify for the Phase-II/ Main examination.

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Mains Exam Selection Procedure

After the preliminary examination, candidates who have a specific cut-off can appear for the mains examination. The mains examination is very important as the marks define the p[position of the candidates on the final rank list. The given below is the exam pattern of the LIC Assistant mains examination.

For the LIC Assistant mains exam, the candidates are divided into two zones, North Central and South Central.

• For candidates belonging to North Central regions

• Candidates belonging to Eastern/ South Central/ Southern regions

The shortlisted candidates from the LIC Assistant Main exam will have to appear for a medical test. The corporation will only extend the appointment letters to those who have succeeded in the medical test.

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LIC Assistant Final Selection

After the mains examination, the recruitment commission conducts a language proficiency test and also a medical test. After the completion of these stages of recruitment, the Commission publishes the LIC Assistant Selection list. This list will contain the names of the candidates who are eligible to take up the job at the Life Insurance Corporation of India.

LIC Assistant Selection Process: States and Zones

Before filling the applications candidates are advised to check the LIC offices list and check the state to which they are belonging. The candidate should have local Language proficiency of the State for which he/ she is applying.

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