The Post Graduate Department of Commerce in association with the Training, Internship and Placement Cell organized a session on ‘Careers in Life Insurance Corporation of India’ on 19th October, 2023 in the Smart Classroom. The session was delivered by Mr. Gopi Megeri, Development Officer, LIC of India, Mapusa. The main objective of the session was to give insights on Career opportunities in Life Insurance Corporation of India. Ms. Saloni Harjan of M.Com Part I welcomed the audience to the session. Ms. Anusha Rodrigues of M.Com Part I introduced the Resource Person. Mr. Alrich Fernandes presented a potted plant to the Resource Person.
Mr.Gopi commenced the session with an insightful overview of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in India. He emphasized the prominence of the insurance industry in India, with LIC being a major player, having approximately 24% of the market share. During his presentation, he elaborated on the numerous career opportunities available with LIC and the associated benefits. Mr. Megeri also highlighted the distinguishing features between the services provided by private insurance companies and LIC. He shared notable awards and achievements earned by LIC and introduced some of the well-known celebrity LIC agents in India. Furthermore, Mr. Megeri emphasized the advantages of holding a Club Membership within LIC and introduced the ‘LIC Ananda’ app. He proceeded to outline the process of becoming an LIC Agent, including eligibility criteria, necessary documentation, and the associated examination fees.
To conclude the session, Mr. Megeri engaged the students in a practical activity, demonstrating the LIC app, which provides job updates within LIC, offering valuable insights into potential career opportunities. Ms. Aemisha Azavedo of M.Com Part I proposed the Vote of Thanks. 61 students of M.Com Part I and Part II attended the session. The flyer of the session was designed by Ms. Shine De Souza of M.Com Part II. The Report is contributed by Ms. Gauravi Kasar from M.Com Part II