LIC ADO 2019 Syllabus & Exam Pattern – Detailed Prelims & Mains Syllabus |

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Dear Aspirants,

LIC has released Apprentice Development Officer(ADO) 2019 Notification. The total number of vacancies is 8581. This is a very good job opportunity for the Aspirants, As we Know LIC is India’s Leading Public Sector life Insurance Company, working in LIC is a Dream job for Aspirants both by Good Salary and A Good Career Growth.

The Examination Pattern of ADO is different based upon the three different Streams. The Streams are “Agent Category”, “Employees Category” and ”Open Market Category”.

1. Open Market Category-

Selection of Apprentice Development Officer from Open Market Category will be done through a two-phase examination.

Phase-1: Preliminary Exam:-

Preliminary Examination consisting of the objective test will be conducted online. The test will have three sections (with separate timings for each section) as follows:

Section	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of exam	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability	35	35	English & Hindi	20 minutes
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	English & Hindi	20 minutes
3	English	30	30**	English	20 minutes
Total		100	70		1 hour

** English Language test will be of qualifying nature and the marks in the English Language will not be counted for ranking.

Important Links

LIC ADO 2019 NotificationLIC ADO 2019 Apply OnlineLIC ADO 2019 Exam Dates

Phase-II: Main Examination: Main Examination consisting of the objective test will be conducted online. The main examination will consist of objective tests for 150 marks.

Section	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of exam	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability	50	50	English & Hindi	Composite Time of 120 Minutes
2	General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary	50	50	English & Hindi
3	Insurance and Financial Marketing Awareness with special emphasis on knowledge of Life Insurance and Financial Sector	50	50	English
Total		150	150

For Agents Category:
Selection of Apprentice Development Officer from Agents Category will be done through single phase examination i.e. Main Examination

2. On-line Test for Agents & Employee Category:

Selection of Apprentice Development Officer from Agents & Employee Category will be done through a single phase examination i.e. Main Examination. The main Examination consisting of the objective test will be conducted online. The main examination will consist of objective tests for 150 marks.

(i) For Agent Category :

Section	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of exam	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability	25	10	English & Hindi	Composite Time of 120 Minutes
2	General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary	25	15	English & Hindi
3	Elements of Insurance and Marketing of Insurance	50	125	English
Total		150	150

(ii) For Employee Category:

Section	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of exam	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability	25	10	English & Hindi	Composite Time of 120 Minutes
2	General Knowledge, Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary	25	15	English & Hindi
3	Elements of Insurance and Marketing of Insurance	50	125	English
Total		150	150

Note- Candidates must obtain minimum qualifying marks in each section separately and should also obtain minimum marks in the aggregate to qualify the examinations( Preliminary and Mains) and an interview.

Syllabus for LIC ADO 2019 Prelims Exam :

Reasoning Ability- Important Topics which you have to prepare
Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Direction Sense, Blood Relation, Syllogism, Order and Ranking, Coding-Decoding, Machine Input-Output, Inequalities, Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series, Data Sufficiency

Quantitative Aptitude- Topics you have to prepare

Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Caselet, Pie Chart), Inequalities (Quadratic Equations), Number Series, Approximation and Simplification, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems (HCF and LCM, Profit and Loss, SI & CI, Problem on Ages, Work and Time, Speed Distance and Time, Probability, Mensuration, Permutation and Combination, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Problems on Boats and Stream, Problems on Trains.

English Language- With Special Emphasis on Grammar, Vocabulary –

Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Sentence Errors, Vocabulary based questions, Sentence Improvement, Jumbled Paragraph, Word Usage, Phrase/Connectors, Paragraph related question (Para connectors, para completion, para restatement, paragraph inference, para fillers).

Syllabus For LIC ADO Mains Exam-

1.Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability-

A. Reasoning Ability-

Puzzle, Direction sense, Syllogism, Sitting Arrangement, Input-Output, Blood Relation, Data Sufficiency, Coding-Decoding, Inequalities, Logical Reasoning((Passage Inference, Statement and Assumption, Statement & Conclusion, Argument, and Cause & Effect).

Simplification & Approximation, Number Series, Inequality (Quadratic & Quantity based), Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Percentage, Mixtures & Allegations, Average & ages, Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Time & Distance, Boat & stream, Permutation, Combination &Probability, Mensuration (2D&3D), Data Interpretation ( Bar, line, pie, mixed, missing, arithmetic, caselet ), Data Sufficiency.

Here are the Important Topics of Financial Awareness:

Indian Financial Market, Capital markets and the government, Money Market, stock markets and bond markets, The role of money markets in the financial system, Derivatives markets and private investing, The study of the foreign exchange interbank market, Primary markets and secondary markets, Mutual Funds, Insurance Industry, Insurance Industry, Regulatory Agencies, Special Statutes for Certain Financial Intermediaries, Establishment of FSDC, Financial Stability and Development Council, International Financial Organization

Here are the Important Topics of Insurance Market Awareness:

Introduction of Insurance, History of Life Insurance, History of General Insurance, Know About IRDAI, Types of Insurance, : Indian Insurance Market, ULIP (Unit Linked Insurance Plan, Public Sector Insurance Companies, Private Sector Insurance Companies, Glossary of Insurance Terms, Abbreviations related to Insurance Industry, Employment State Insurance Scheme (ESIS), Schemes Related to Insurance (PMFBY, PMJJBY, PMSBY etc.), Other Important Topics Related to Insurance Awareness, Insurance Current Affairs, Insurance Ombudsman, Bancassurance, Current insurance schemes.

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