LIC Assistant

1. Preliminary Examination:

• Sections:
  • Reasoning Ability
  • Numerical Ability
  • English/Hindi Language
• Mode: Online (Computer Based Test)
• Number of Questions: 100
• Total Marks: 100 (Each section carries equal weightage)
• Duration: 1 hour

2. Main Examination:

• Sections:
  • Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
  • General/Financial Awareness
  • English Language/Hindi Language
  • Quantitative Aptitude
• Mode: Online (Computer Based Test)
• Number of Questions: Varies (around 200)
• Total Marks: 200
• Duration: 2 hours

Syllabus:

The syllabus for LIC Assistant examination includes:

1. Reasoning Ability:
   • Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
   • Analogies
   • Coding-Decoding
   • Syllogism
   • Blood Relations
   • Directions
   • Seating Arrangements
   • Puzzles
2. Numerical Ability/Quantitative Aptitude:
   • Number Series
   • Simplification
   • Average
   • Percentage
   • Ratio & Proportion
   • Data Interpretation (Tables, Charts, Graphs)
   • Profit & Loss
   • Time & Work
   • Speed & Distance
3. English Language/Hindi Language:
   • Grammar
   • Vocabulary
   • Comprehension
   • Error Spotting
   • Fill in the Blanks
4. General/Financial Awareness:
   • Banking Awareness
   • Current Affairs (national and international)
   • Static GK (important dates, personalities, awards, etc.)
5. Computer Aptitude:
   • Basic Computer Knowledge
   • MS Office
   • Internet Concepts
   • Networking

Selection Process:

• Preliminary Examination: Candidates need to qualify the preliminary exam to be eligible for the main examination.

Main Examination: Candidates who qualify the main exam are shortlisted for further selection processes, which may include document verification and language proficiency test.

GIC

The General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) conducts examinations for recruitment to various positions within the organization. GIC Re is the national reinsurance company and plays a significant role in the insurance sector in India. Here’s an overview of the examination process:

Positions Offered:

GIC Re conducts examinations primarily for the following positions:

1. Assistant Manager (Scale-I): These are entry-level officer positions.

Exam Pattern:

The exam pattern for the GIC Assistant Manager (Scale-I) generally consists of three stages:

1. Online Examination:

• Sections:
  • Part A: Objective type – Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy
  • Part B: Objective type – Technical & Professional Knowledge Test in the relevant discipline
• Mode: Online (Computer Based Test)
• Duration: 2 hours

2. Group Discussion (GD):

• Candidates who qualify the online examination are called for Group Discussion.
• This stage assesses candidates’ communication skills, leadership qualities, problem-solving ability, etc.

3. Interview:

• Candidates who clear the GD round are called for a Personal Interview.
• The interview assesses candidates’ suitability for the role and their overall personality.

Syllabus:

The syllabus for GIC Assistant Manager examination typically includes:

1. Reasoning: Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning, Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Directions, Seating Arrangements, Puzzles.
2. English Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Error Spotting, Fill in the Blanks.
3. General Awareness: Banking Awareness, Current Affairs (national and international), Static GK (important dates, personalities, awards, etc.).
4. Numerical Ability: Number Series, Simplification, Average, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Data Interpretation (Tables, Charts, Graphs), Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Speed & Distance.
5. Computer Literacy: Basic Computer Knowledge, MS Office, Internet Concepts, Networking.
6. Technical & Professional Knowledge: This section is specific to the discipline chosen by the candidate (e.g., Insurance, Finance, Legal, Engineering, etc.).