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RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF

ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (Generalist/Chartered Accountant)

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Life Insurance Corporation of India invites Online Applications from eligible Indian Citizens
for

appointment

to

the

following

posts

of

Assistant

Administrative

Officer

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(Generalist/Chartered Accountant). Candidates
are requested to apply On-Line only. No
other means/mode of application will be accepted.
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Post
Assistant Administrative Officer (Generalists) For Jammu &
Kashmir State
Assistant Administrative Officer (Generalists) For North Eastern
Region
Assistant Administrative Officer (Chartered Accountant)- For All
India
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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Start date for Online Registration of Applications and 05.01.2015

Online Payment of
Application Fee/ Intimation
Charges
Last date for Online Registration & Online 22.01.2015
Payment of Application Fee/Intimation Charges
Download of Call Letter for Examination
2nd
week of February

2015

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Date of Online Examination (Tentative)

20th February 2015

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Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Other Backward Classes and
Persons With Disability shall be as under.

Reservation

SC

ST

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24
14

OBC
46

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Total

OH VI

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200
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The total number of vacancies and the reserved vacancies is provisional and may vary
according to the actual requirements of the Corporation.

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Persons with Disabilities:

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(i)

Only the Orthopaedically Handicapped (OH) and Visually Impaired (VI)

Candidates are eligible to apply.

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(ii)

Under the Orthopaedically Handicapped, a person having a minimum of

40% impairment with disability of one hand or one leg provided
independent mobility is not affected are eligible to apply.

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Locomotor Disability or

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Cerebral Palsy would be covered under

Orthopaedically Handicapped.

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(iv)

Locomotor Disability means disability of bones, joints or muscles leading

to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any form of
cerebral palsy.

Cerebral Palsy means a group of non-progressive

conditions characterized by abnormal motor control posture resulting from

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brain insult or injuries occurring in the pre-natal,
peri-natal or infant period
of development.

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(40-74%) only are eligible to apply.

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Reservation for Persons with Disabilities shall be on horizontal basis.

Selected candidates will be placed in the appropriate category

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Use of Scribe :

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The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is affected

by Cerebral Palsy can use their own scribe at their cost during the On-line
apply:

examination. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will

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a. The candidate will have to arrange for his/her own scribe at his/her own
cost.

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b. The scribe for the candidate for AAO (CA) should be from an academic
stream different from that stipulated for the post of AAO (CA). For AAO
(Gen), the scribe may be from any stream.
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c. Both, the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a suitable
undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility
criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further in case it later transpires

that he/she did not fulfill any laid down

eligibility criteria or suppressed
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material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled,
irrespective of the result of the examination.

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d. Such candidate who uses a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory

time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination. Visually Impaired

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candidates who do not use scribe will also be eligible for compensatory
time of 20 minutes for every hour of examination.
e. The same scribe cannot be used by more than one candidate. In

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addition the scribe arranged by the
candidate should not be a candidate
for the examination. If violation of the above is detected at any stage of

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the process, candidature of both the candidate and the scribe will be
cancelled. Candidates eligible for and who wish to use the services of a
scribe in the examination should invariably carefully indicate the same in
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Guidelines for candidates

(i) with locomotor disability and cerebral palsy candidates.

A compensatory time of twenty minutes per hour shall be permitted for the

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candidates with locomotor disability and cerebral
palsy where dominant (writing)
extremity is affected to the extent of slowing the performance of function (minimum
of 40% impairment).
(ii) Visually Impaired candidates
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Visually Impaired candidates (who suffer from not less than 40% of disability) may
opt to view the contents of the test in magnified font and all such candidates will be
eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of examination.

The facility of viewing the contents of the test in magnifying font will not be
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available to Visually Impaired candidates who use the services of a Scribe for the
examination.
These guidelines are subject to change in terms of GOI guidelines/ clarifications, if
any, from time to time

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Eligibility Conditions as on 1st January, 2015
shall be as under :
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Minimum Age shall be 21 years (completed) as on 1st January,

2015. Maximum age shall not be more than 30 years( candidates

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must have been born not earlier than 02/01/1985 and not later than
01/01/1994 both days inclusive only are eligible )
Relaxations in upper age limit for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled
Tribe(ST)/Other Backward Community(OBC)/ Emergency
Commissioned Officers (ECO) /Short Service Commissioned
Officers (SSCO) /Persons with Disabilities (PWD) /Confirmed LIC
employees shall be as under :
SC/ST
5 YEARS

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Age

OBC

3 Years

PWD(Gen)

10 YEARS

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ECO/SSCO (OBC)

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8 YEARS

Confirmed LIC employees

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Bachelor/Masters Degree from a recognized Indian

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Further Relaxation of 5 YEARS

University/ Institution

(Generalist)

Qualification

AAO (Chartered An Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered

Educational

Accountants of India

Accountant)

rejected.

3.

Candidates can apply for only one post. Multiple applications will be summarily
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Emoluments and Benefits:

Basic pay of Rs. 17240 /- per month in the scale of Rs. 17240- 840(14) 29000 910(4)
32640 (Under Revision) and other admissible allowances as per rules. Total

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emoluments at the minimum of

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the scale inclusive of House Rent Allowance & City

Compensatory Allowance wherever admissible depending upon the classification of the

city will be approximately Rs 38,512/- per month in A Class city. Other benefits are
Defined Contributory Pension, Special Allowance for passing Actuarial Examination,

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Gratuity, LTC, Medical Benefit, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Group Insurance ,
Vehicle Loan (2-wheeler/4 wheeler) as per rules.
Candidates selected for the
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post of Assistant Administrative Officer (Chartered

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4.

Accountant) with two years post qualification work experience on the date of eligibility
shall be eligible for two advance increments:
Service Conditions:

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Service Conditions are as applicable in the Corporation from time to time. The advertised
posts are regular and selected candidates, on appointment, are liable to be posted or
subsequently transferred anywhere in India. The candidates selected for North

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Eastern Region and Jammu & Kashmir State will be posted in that region only. The
minimum stay in the Region for newly appointed candidate will be 5 years. No

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request for transfer from the region will be considered before the completion of 5 years.
However the Corporation has the authority to post or transfer the candidates anywhere in
India. North Eastern Region comprises of the states Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,
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Probation:

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One year, extendable up to 2 years.

6. Guarantee Bond:

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Before joining as a Probationer, candidates will
be required to give an undertaking to

serve the Corporation for a minimum period of four years from the date of joining
(including probationary period) failing which, he/she or his /her heirs, executors,

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damages of `200,000/-only (Rupees Two
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Lakhs only) The candidate will have to submit Deed of Indemnity at his cost, duly
stamped, the stamp value of which will be as applicable to the State in which the deed is
executed by the candidate.

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Application Fees /Intimation Charges(Non-refundable):
Candidates will have to make the payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges through

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the On-Line Mode as under:

For

SC/ST/

Candidates

PWD Intimation Charges of Rs. 50/- plus Transaction

Charges

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For all Other Candidates
Application Fee-cum-Intimation Charges of Rs.
500/- plus Transaction Charges

For detailed instructions on method of payment please refer How to Apply.

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8. Selection Procedure :

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Selection will be made on the basis of performance in the on-line test followed by a
personal interview of short listed candidates and subsequent Pre-Recruitment Medical
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Examination.
The examination will be conducted online in venues given in the respective call letters.

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No request for change of centre/venue/date/session for Examination shall be

entertained.
LIC, however, reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres and/ or add

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some other Centres, at its discretion, depending
upon the response, administrative
feasibility, etc.

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LIC also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any centre other than the one he/she
has opted for.

Candidate will appear for the examination at an Examination Centre at his/her own risks
and expenses and LIC will not be responsible for any injury or losses etc. of any nature.

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application form. Choice of centre once exercised by the candidate will be final.

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If sufficient number of candidates does not opt for a particular centre for "Online"
examination, LIC reserves the right to allot any other adjunct centre to those candidates

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OR if the number of candidates is more than the capacity available for online exam for a

centre, LIC reserves the right to allot any other centre to the candidate..
Candidates will be informed accordingly in case of any change in the date /centre/venue

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On-line Test:

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of examination by e-mail and SMS.

On-line test will be of objective type, multiple choices of 120 minutes (2 hrs) duration
comprising of the following:

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Online Test for AAO (Generalist)
Section Questions

Number

1
2
3

Questions
30
90
30
90
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60

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Reasoning Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
General Knowledge, Current
Affairs
Computer Knowledge
English Language with
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on
Grammar, Vocabulary and
Comprehension
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Marks

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30
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Online Test for AAO (Chartered Accountant):

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Section Questions

Number
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Reasoning Ability
30
Quantitative Aptitude
30
General Knowledge, Current 30
Affairs
Professional Knowledge
30
English Language with 40
Special
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Grammar, Vocabulary and
Comprehension
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Marks

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There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question
for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one fourth (1/4) of the marks
assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a
question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for
that question. The marks obtained by the candidate in each Section and in the aggregate
shall be arrived at after deduction of the marks for wrong answers.

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in the aggregate

Candidate MUST pass in each Section separately and should also obtain minimum marks
to qualify for the interview.

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candidates with other candidates would be analyzed to detect patterns of similarity of right
and wrong answers.

If in the analytical procedure adopted in this regard, it is

inferred/concluded that the responses have been shared and scores obtained are not

genuine/valid, the Corporation reserves the right to cancel the candidature of the concerned
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candidate and the result of such candidates (disqualified) will be withheld.

The minimum marks to be obtained in each Section and in the aggregate shall be

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decided by LIC of India. English Language test is of qualifying nature and the marks
in English Language will not be counted for ranking. The decision of the Corporation in
this regard shall be final and binding
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No correspondence will
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be

entertained in this regard.

The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will
be normalized using equi -percentile equating method.
Appearing in the online examination or mere pass
in the online examination shall not vest
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any right in a candidate to be called for Personal Interview.
Pre-exam training for SC/ST candidates:

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SC/ST candidates who wish to avail the benefit of pre examination training may register
their name and other details with the Divisional Office of LIC of India convenient to them.

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The Divisional Office will inform the registered candidates, the date and venue of the
training.

Such candidates would have to attend the training at their own cost on the

appointed dates and at the venue advised to them. Candidates are required to refer to the

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website under the tab Careers for details of [Link]
the Divisional Offices of the Corporation
Interview

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I. Commensurate to the number of vacancies, the Corporation reserves the right to fix
the minimum eligibility standards in order to restrict the candidates to be called for
interview and also fix the minimum qualifying marks to qualify in the interview.
Candidates who do not obtain the minimum qualifying marks as decided at a later

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stage shall be excluded from further selection
process The decision of the Corporation
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II. The number of candidates to be called for interview will be about three times the

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number of vacancies to be filled in subject to availability of successful candidates in

the online test and will be purely as per their ranking in their respective category.
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III. Outstation candidates called for interview shall be entitled for re-imbursement of
Second Class Ordinary to and fro Railway/Bus Fare by the shortest route from the
place of residence to the place of interview to be restricted to the fare by Railway

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Second Class Sleeper including the Reservation charges.

IV. In case of similar marks of two or more candidates, the merit order of such group of
candidates shall be as per the aggregate marks in online test and interview and
further as per their additional post graduation qualification (i.e. the person with higher
educational qualification will be placed higher in the merit order) and in case of further
similarity in educational qualification merit order will be decided on the basis of age,
(i.e. senior in age will be placed higher in merit order). Corporation will not be bound
to take all the candidates with similar mark. It will only take candidates as per
vacancy notified.
V. There will be no contingency/waiting list, for candidates not declared successful in the
main list.

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Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination:

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Shortlisted candidates will have to undergo a Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination and

if found medically fit, will be offered appointment.

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9. Action against Misconduct:

I)

Candidates are advised in their own interest that they should not furnish any

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particulars that are false,

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tampered, fabricated or should not suppress any

material information.
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At any stage of recruitment, if a candidate is or has been found guilty of (a) Using unfair means during the examination or interview
(b) Impersonating or procuring impersonation by any person or
(c) Misbehaving in the examination hall/interview premises

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also be liable to be:

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iii) If such instances go undetected during the current selection process but are
detected subsequently, such disqualification will take place with retrospective
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10. How to Apply

Candidates can apply online only from 05.01.2015 to 22.01.2015 and no other mode of
application will be accepted.

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IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION

Before applying online, candidates shouldi.
Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature
adhere to the required specifications as given in Annexure III.
ii.
Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the
completion of this Recruitment Process. LIC may send call letters for the Examination
etc. through the registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal
e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile no. before applying online and must maintain that email account and mobile number.
iii.
APPLICATION FEES/ INTIMATION CHARGES (NON REFUNDABLE)
PAYMENT OF FEE ON LINE: 05.01.2015 to 22.01.2015

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SC/ST/PWD Candidates
For all other candidates

: Rs. 50/: Rs. 500/-

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Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/intimation charges will have to
be borne by the candidate.
Application Procedure
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1. Candidates satisfying the conditions of eligibility as on 01.01.2015 are required

to go to the LICs website [Link] and click on the Careers to open the
link Recruitment of AAO(Gen) & AAO(CA) 2015. It redirects the candidates to
the online registration page.
2. To register application, choose the tab "Click here for New Registration" and
enter Name, Contact details and Email-id. A Provisional Registration Number
and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen.
Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password.
An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password
will also be sent.
3. In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he /
she can save the data already entered by choosing "SAVE AND NEXT" tab. prior
to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the "SAVE
AND NEXT" facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify
the same if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form
carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct
prior to final submission.
4. Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online
application themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking
the FINAL SUBMIT BUTTON.
5. The Name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt
correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark sheets. Any
change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
6. Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the 'Validate your
details' and 'Save & Next' button.
7. Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications
given in the Annexure III.
8. Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
9. Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before
FINAL SUBMIT.
10. Modify details, if required, and click on 'FINAL SUBMIT' ONLY after verifying and
ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you
are correct.
11. Click on 'Payment' Tab and proceed for payment.
12. Click on 'Submit' button.

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PAYMENT OF FEES

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ONLINE MODE ONLY

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The application form is integrated with the payment gateway and the payment
process can be completed by following the instructions.
The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/
Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/
Mobile Wallets.
After submitting your payment information in the online application form, PLEASE
WAIT FOR THE INTIMATION FROM THE SERVER. DO NOT PRESS BACK OR
REFRESH BUTTON IN ORDER TO AVOID DOUBLE CHARGE
On successful completion of the transaction, an e-Receipt will be generated.
Non-generation of 'E-Receipt' indicates PAYMENT FAILURE. On failure of
payment, Candidates are advised to login again using their Provisional
Registration Number and Password and repeat the process of payment.
Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-Receipt and online Application
Form. Please note that if the same cannot be generated, online transaction may
not have been successful.
For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupee. If you use a nonIndian credit card, your bank will convert to your local currency based on
prevailing exchange rates.
To ensure the security of your data, please close the browser window once your
transaction is completed.
There is facility to print application form containing fee details after payment of
fees.
Candidates shall be solely responsible for filling up the online applications
correctly. In case of invalid applications due to errors committed by the applicant
no claims for refund of application money so collected shall be entertained by the
Corporation
To avoid last minute rush, candidates are advised to register on-line and pay the
Application Fees /Intimation Charges (wherever applicable) in time.

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Candidates will have to visit the website under the heading Careers

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[Link] for downloading call letters for on-line test from

the second week of February, 2015 onwards from the given link hosted on
LICs website. Intimation for downloading call letter will also be sent through e-

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mail/SMS. Once the candidate clicks the relevant link, he/she can access window
for call letter download. The candidate is required to use (i) Registration
Number/Roll number, (ii) Password/Date of Birth for downloading the call letter.

Candidate should affix

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recent recognizable photograph on the call letter

preferably the same as provided during registration and appear at the

examination centre with (i) The Call Letter (ii) Photo Identity Proof as stipulated in

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the Call Letter and Photocopy of the same
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Identity Verification for Online Examination.

The candidate is required to affix his/her recent recognizable photograph on the

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call letter and appear at the exam centre
with the Call Letter and Photo Identity
Proof in original

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In the examination hall, the call letter along with the photocopy of the candidates
currently valid photo identity such as PAN Card/Passport/Driving License/Voters
Card/Bank Passbook with photograph/Photo Identity Proof issued by a Gazzetted
Officer on official letterhead/valid recent Identity Card issued by a recognized

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Identity card with photograph should be submitted to the invigilator for verification.
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E-Aadhar card and ration card are not valid id proofs for this project.

Note:

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Candidates have to produce in original the photo identity proof and

submit photo copy of the photo identity proof along with Examination Call

Letter
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the examination without which they will not be

allowed to take up the examination. Candidates must note that the name as

appearing on the Call Letter (provided during the process of registration)

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should exactly match the name as appearing on the photo identity proof.

Female candidates who have changed first/last/middle name post marriage

must take special note of thisThe photo

identity proof must contain exactly
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the same name as it appears on the call letter. In case of any discrepancy in

identity i.e. mismatch in name, photograph and signature the candidate may

not be permitted to appear for the examination

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reporting time specified on the call letter
CANDIDATES REPORTING LATE i.e. after the
for Examination will not be permitted to take the examination. The reporting time
mentioned on the call letter is prior to the Start time of the test. Though the duration of
the examination is TWO (2) hours, candidates may be required to be at the venue for

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about 4 hours including the time required for completion of various formalities such as
verification and collection of various requisite documents, logging in, giving of
instructions

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14.

Important Instructions

(i) Before applying, candidates are advised to satisfy themselves that they fulfill all the

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eligibility conditions especially age, qualification,
caste (for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled
Tribe/Other Backward Class candidates only). If found ineligible on any count, their

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candidature will be cancelled at any stage of recruitment. The fees/intimation Charges

paid by ineligible candidates shall be forfeited. Decision of the Corporation in all matters
regarding eligibility of the candidate, selection and any other matters relating to
recruitment will be final and binding on the candidate. No correspondence or personal

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enquiries shall be entertained by the Corporation
in this regard.

(ii) After applying on-line, the candidates should obtain a system generated print out of the

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this print out to Life Insurance Corporation of India.

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System Generated Print Out of the On-line application, Receipt of fee as mentioned
above and also produce original and self attested Photostat copies of all relevant

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certificates at the time of interview, failing which their candidature shall be liable to be

cancelled.

(iv) Withdrawal of candidature on account of non furnishing of any information will not confer
any right to carry forward or retain the candidature for future recruitment

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(v) Application once submitted will not be allowed to be withdrawn and the fee once

paid will not be refunded nor would this fee be held in reserve for future exam/
selection.

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(vi) Caste Certificate in respect of SC/ST/OBC must be obtained in the prescribed

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format from any one of the

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following authorities
and submitted at the time of

interview :A

District Magistrate/ Additional

District

Magistrate/

Collector/

Deputy

Commissioner/
Additional Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ 1st
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Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ Sub- Divisional Magistrate / Taluka Magistrate/
Executive Magistrate/

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Extra Assistant Commissioner not below the rank

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of 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate).

Chief
Presidency
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Chief Presidency Magistrate/ Additional

magistrate

/Presidency Magistrate.

Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.

Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidates and / or his family

As far as the candidates belonging to ST caste from Tamil Nadu are

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resides.

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concerned, the certificate issued by Revenue Divisional Officer only is

acceptable and not by the Tehsildar.

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Government). The benefit of reservation shall not apply to persons/ sections belonging to

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Training OM No.36012/22/93-Estt. (SCT) dated 8.9.93. OBC candidates should produce

certificate as per the proforma prescribed by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances
and Pensions, Govt. of India which should include that they do not belong to Creamy layer.

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(Non submission of certificate in the prescribed proforma may render the application to be
invalid.)

(vii) Formats of Caste Certificates for Scheduled Castes/Tribes/Other Backward Classes and
website.

Disability certificates for Physically Handicapped Candidates shall be available on our

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(viii) Caste Name mentioned in certificate should tally letter by letter with Central Government
list / notification

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(ix) Candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Undertakings should produce No

Objection Certificate from the
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employer at the time of interview, failing which, their

candidature may not be considered.

(x) Candidates shall not be permitted to use calculators, mobile phones, pagers or any other
instruments in the examination hall.

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provisional

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qualification/category of candidate with reference to documents. Candidates should not

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information while filling up the online application form

(xii) Any request for change of details submitted during the process of registration will not be

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entertained whilst the recruitment exercise is in progress.

(xiii) Call letters will not be dispatched by post or any other mode. Candidates will be required
to download the call letters from the referred website.

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(xiv) Candidates will appear for the

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online examination at the allotted centers at their

expenses & risks and the LIC will not be responsible for any injury/ losses etc. of any
nature caused to them.

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(xv) Appointment of selected candidates is subject to his/ her being declared medically fit as
per the requirement of the LIC. Such appointments will also be subject to the LIC of India
(Staff) Regulations, 1960.

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shall be sent by e-mail address given by
the candidate at the time of on line application. Requests for sending letters to different

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address subsequently shall not be entertained.

(xvii) Candidates are requested to kindly refer to the website periodically and check their e-

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mail account for updated information pertaining to the Recruitment till the conclusion of

the recruitment process.

(xviii) In case of any dispute on account of interpretation of this advertisement in version other
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DISQUALIFICATION

OF

CANDIDATURE.

ANY

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than English, the English version shall prevail.

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Place: Mumbai.
Date:01.01.2015

Executive Director (Personnel)

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ANNEXURE I DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE AND SCRIBE

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ANNEXURE II LIST OF EXAMINATION CENTRES

ANNEXURE III GUIDELINES FOR THE PHOTOGRAPH AND SIGNATURE SCAN AND UPLOAD

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Annexure I (SCRIBE DECLARATION FORM FOR AAO (Generalist))

GUIDELINES REGARDING PERSONS
WITH DISABILITIES
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Those candidates who are visually impaired or affected by cerebral palsy with loco-motor impairment and whose
writing speed is affected can use own scribe at own cost during the online examination. In all such cases where a
scribe is used, the following rules will apply:

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Please ensure you are eligible to use a scribe as per the Government of India rules governing the
recruitment of Persons with Disabilities.
*
The candidate will have to arrange his own scribe at his own cost
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The scribe can be from any academic discipline.
*
Both, the candidate as well as the scribe, will have to give a suitable undertaking, in the prescribed format
with passport size photograph of the scribe, confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility
criteria for a scribe as mentioned above. Further, in case it later transpires that s/he did not fulfill any of
the laid-down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand
cancelled, irrespective of the result of the examination.
*
Such candidate who uses a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour
of the examination. (Visually Impaired candidates who do not use scribe will also be eligible for
compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.)
*
Visually Impaired candidates under Low Vision, who use scribe, may skip the non-verbal questions, if
any, in Test of Reasoning and questions on Table/Graph, if any, in Test of Numerical Ability. The
candidates will be awarded marks for such Section based on the overall average obtained in other
Sections of the respective test.
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Please fill up the DECLARATION and submit along with the call letter.
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DECLARATION

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We, the undersigned, Shri/Smt/Kum. __________________________________________ eligible

candidate for the _____________________________________________________
examination and
Shri/Smt/Kum.___________________________________ eligible writer (scribe) for the eligible candidate, do
hereby declare that :

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1.

The scribe is identified by the candidate at his/her own cost and as per own choice.

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The candidate is low vision or affected by cerebral palsy with loco-motor impairment and his/her writing
speed is affected and s/he needs a writer (scribe) as permissible under the Government of India rules
governing the recruitment of Physically Challenged persons.

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2.
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As per the rules, the candidate availing services of a scribe is eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes
for every hour of the examination.
In view of the importance of the time element and the examination being of a competitive nature, the
candidate undertakes to fully satisfy the Medical Officer of the Organization that there was necessity for
use of a scribe as his/her writing speed is affected by the disabilities mentioned in Paragraph 1 above.
In view of the fact that multiple appearance / attendance in the examination are not permitted, the
candidate undertakes that he/she has not appeared / attended the examination more than once and

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that the scribe arranged by him/her is not a candidate for the examination. If violation of the above is
detected at any stage of the process, candidature of both the candidate and the scribe will be cancelled.
5.

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We hereby declare that all the above statements made by us are true and correct to the best of our
knowledge and belief. We also understand that in case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that we
do not fulfill the eligibility norms and/or that the information furnished by us is incorrect/false or that we
have suppressed any material fact(s), the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of
the result of the examination. If any of these shortcoming(s) is/are detected even after the candidate's
appointment, his/her services are liable to be terminated. In such circumstances, both signatories will be
liable to criminal prosecution.

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Given under our signature:______________________

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Signature of the Scribe

Signature of the Candidate

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Postal address:

Roll No.:

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[Mobile No ..]

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Signature of Invigilator

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Photograph
of the Scribe

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Annexure I (SCRIBE DECLARATION FORM FOR AAO (Chartered

Accountant))
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GUIDELINES REGARDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

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Those candidates who are visually impaired or affected by cerebral palsy with loco-motor impairment and whose
writing speed is affected can use own scribe at own cost during the online examination. In all such cases where a
scribe is used, the following rules will apply:
*

Please ensure you are eligible to use a scribe as per the Government of India rules governing the
recruitment of Persons with Disabilities.
The candidate will have to arrange his own scribe at his own cost

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*

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The scribe should be from an academic stream different from that stipulated for the post.
Both, the candidate as well as the scribe, will have to give a suitable undertaking, in the prescribed format
with passport size photograph of the scribe, confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility
criteria for a scribe as mentioned above. Further, in case it later transpires that s/he did not fulfill any of
the laid-down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand
cancelled, irrespective of the result of the examination.
*
Such candidate who uses a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour
of the examination. (Visually Impaired candidates who do not use scribe will also be eligible for
compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.)
*
Visually Impaired candidates under Low Vision, who use scribe, may skip the non-verbal questions, if
any, in Test of Reasoning and questions on Table/Graph, if any, in Test of Numerical Ability. The
candidates will be awarded marks for such Section based on the overall average obtained in other
Sections of the respective test.
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Please fill up the DECLARATION and submit along with the call letter.
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DECLARATION
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We, the undersigned, Shri/Smt/Kum. __________________________________________ eligible

candidate for the _____________________________________________________
examination and
Shri/Smt/Kum.___________________________________ eligible writer (scribe) for the eligible candidate, do
hereby declare that :

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1.

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The scribe is identified by the candidate at his/her own cost and as per own choice.
The candidate is low vision or affected by cerebral palsy with loco-motor impairment and his/her writing
speed is affected and s/he needs a writer (scribe) as permissible under the Government of India rules
governing the recruitment of Physically Challenged persons.

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2.

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As per the rules, the candidate availing services of a scribe is eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes
for every hour of the examination.

3.
In view of the importance of the time element and the
examination being of a competitive nature, the
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candidate undertakes to fully satisfy the Medical Officer of the Organization that there was necessity for
use of a scribe as his/her writing speed is affected by the disabilities mentioned in Paragraph 1 above.

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4.

In view of the fact that multiple appearance / attendance in the examination are not permitted, the
candidate undertakes that he/she has not appeared / attended the examination more than once and
that the scribe arranged by him/her is not a candidate for the examination. If violation of the above is
detected at any stage of the process, candidature of both the candidate and the scribe will be cancelled.

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5.

We hereby declare that all the above statements made by us are true and correct to the best of our
knowledge and belief. We also understand that in case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that we
do not fulfill the eligibility norms and/or that the information furnished by us is incorrect/false or that we
have suppressed any material fact(s), the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of
the result of the examination. If any of these shortcoming(s) is/are detected even after the candidate's
appointment, his/her services are liable to be terminated. In such circumstances, both signatories will be
liable to criminal prosecution.

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Signature of the Scribe

Signature of the Candidate

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Postal address:

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Roll No.:

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STD Code: ... Phone No
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STD Code:

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Photograph
of the Scribe

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____________________
Signature of Invigilator

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ANNEXURE II

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PROPOSED EXAMINATION CENTRES AAO (Generalist/CA) 2015

The online examination will be conducted at the following Centres of the Corporation on 20th

February 2015 (tentative)

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Examination Center

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State/ Union Territory

1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2
Andhra Pradesh / Telangana
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3
Arunachal Pradesh
4
Assam
5
Assam
6
Assam
7
Assam
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8
Bihar
9
Chandigarh
10
Chhattisgarh
11
Delhi
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Goa
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Gujarat
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Himachal Pradesh
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Hyderabad/ Rangareddy
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Itanagar
Diprugarh
Guwahati
Jorhat
Silchar
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Patna
Chandigarh
Raipur
Delhi-NCR
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Verna/ Panaji/ South
Goa
Ahmedabad/
Gandhinagar
Shimla /Kangra
Srinagar /Pathankot
Jammu /Phagwara/
Udhampur/ Kathua/
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Jammu and Kashmir
Sambha
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Jammu and Kashmir
Baramula
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Jharkhand
Ranchi
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19
Karnataka
Bengaluru
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Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
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Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal

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Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi

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Mumbai/ Greater

Maharashtra
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Maharashtra
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Manipur

Mumbai
Nagpur
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Meghalaya
Shillong
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Meghalaya
Ri-Bhoi
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Aizawl
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Nagaland
Kohima
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Odisha
Bhubaneshwar
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Puducherry
Puducherry
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Rajasthan
Jaipur
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Sikkim
Gangtok
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Tamil Nadu
Chennai
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Tripura [Link]
Agartala
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Tripura
Jirania
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Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
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Uttarakhand
Dehradun
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Kolkata/ Greater
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West Bengal
Kolkata

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Annexure - III
GUIDELINES FOR PHOTOGRAPH & SIGNATURE SCAN AND UPLOAD

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1. IN CASE THE FACE IN THE PHOTOGRAPH OR SIGNATURE IS

UNCLEAR, THE APPLICATION MAY BE REJECTED.
2. CANDIDATE MAY EDIT THE APPLICATION AND RE-UPLOAD THE
PHOTOGRAPH/ SIGNATURE IN SUCH CASE.
PHOTOGRAPH
IMAGE:
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3. Photograph must be a recent passport size colour picture.
4. The picture should be in colour, against a light-coloured, preferably white,
background.
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5. Look straight at the camera with a relaxed face.
6. If the picture is taken on a sunny day, have the sun behind you, or place yourself
in the shade, so that you are not squinting and there are no harsh shadows.
7. If you have to use flash, ensure there's no "red-eye".
8. If you wear glasses make sure that there
are no reflections and your eyes can be
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clearly seen.
9. Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. Religious headwear is allowed but
it must not cover your face.
10. Dimensions 200 x 230 pixels (preferred).
11. Size of file should be between 20kb-50kb.
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12. Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 50KB. If the size of the
file is more than 50KB, then adjust the settings of the scanner such as the DPI
resolution, no. of colours etc., during the process of scanning.
SIGNATURE IMAGE:

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13. The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen.
14. The signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person.
15. If the Applicant's signature on the answer script, at the time of the examination,
does not match the signature on the Attendance Sheet, the applicant will be
disqualified.
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16. Dimensions 140 x 60 pixels (preferred).
17. Size of file should be between 10kb 20kb.
18. Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 20KB.
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SCANNING THE PHOTOGRAPH
& SIGNATURE:

19. Set the scanner resolution to a minimum of 200 dpi (dots per inch).
20. Set Color to True Color.
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21. File Size as specified above.
22. Crop the image in the scanner to the edge of the photograph/signature, then use
the upload editor to crop the image to the final size (as specified above).
23. The image file should be JPG or JPEG format. An example file name is: image01
.jpg or image01 .jpeg Image dimensions can be checked by listing the folder files
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or moving the mouse over the file
image icon. Candidates using MS
Windows/MS Office can easily obtain photo and signature in .jpeg format not
exceeding 50KB & 20KB respectively by using MS Paint or MS Office Picture
Manager. Scanned photograph and signature
in any format can be saved in .jpg
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format by using 'Save As' option in the File menu and size can be reduced below
50KB (photograph) & 20KB (signature) by using crop and then resize option
[Please see point
(i) & (ii) above for the pixel size] in the 'Image' menu. Similar
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options are available in other photo editor also.
If the file size and format are not as prescribed, an error message will be displayed.
While filling in the Online Application Form the candidate will be provided with a link to
upload his photograph and signature.
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Procedure for Uploading the Photograph
and Signature
24. There will be two separate links for uploading Photograph and Signature.
25. Click on the respective link "Upload Photograph / Signature".
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saved.
27. Select the file by clicking on it.
28. Click the 'Upload' button

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