Can I combine my existing LIC license with the GIC license?

[Arun.Kumar]

I am ex-Bank Manager. I am looking forward to become a GIC agent. I am already holding a LIC agent license. Please guide me on following queries -
1- How and where to apply for the agency exam?
2- Please suggest me some books and course material for the exam.
3- Is it feasible to get an online training for the same, as I am working as LIC agent?
4- Can I combine my existing LIC license with the GIC license?
5- If yes - What are the formalities for the same?

[>take]

I am ex-Bank Manager. I am looking forward to become a GIC agent. I am already holding a LIC agent license. Please guide me on following queries -
1- How and where to apply for the agency exam?
You can go to nearest GIC office (now all the companies have separate offices) or contact any DO for above companies.


2- Please suggest me some books and course material for the exam.
They company or DO will provide you the material.


3- Is it feasible to get an online training for the same, as I am working as LIC agent?
Yes, you can do online also. Check here for more info - http://www.insuranceinstituteofindia.com/InsuranceInst/ProfessionalExam/ASPX/IIIOnlineExamProcedures.aspx


4- Can I combine my existing LIC license with the GIC license?
No, both exams are different.


5- If yes - What are the formalities for the same?
N/A