This document analyzes selling strategies for HDFC Standard Life Insurance. It introduces HDFC as one of India's leading private insurers and lists some of their individual and group insurance policies. It then discusses the need to study selling strategies in the competitive life insurance market. The objectives are to study HDFC's selling process and factors affecting their sales. A survey was conducted of HDFC employees and life insurance customers. Findings show people are insured by several companies and most learn about insurance from family/friends. The document performs a SWOT analysis and provides recommendations like expanding to rural markets and increasing women customers.