IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 – New vacancy has been released by Intelligence Bureau Ministry of Home Affairs. Friends, if you want to apply for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination Recruitment notification for the year 2025 is released on 14th July 2025.
Students who want to apply, the last date to apply is 10th August 2025, apply before the last date.
IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 – Information
| Recruitment Organization | Intelligence Bureau (IB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination |
| Total Vacancy | 3,717 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Category | IB Vacancy 2025 |
| Official Website | mha.gov.in |
IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Intelligence Bureau have been released 3,717 vacancies and the vacancies have been distributed on the basis of posts. Check all the information given below.
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 1,537 |
| Other Backwards Classes (OBC) | 946 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 442 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 556 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 226 |
| Total | 3,717 |
Important Date
Students who want to apply for these posts, application has started from 14th July 2025 and the last date to apply is 19th July to 10th August 2025.
- Start Date – 14th July 2025
- Last Date – 19th July to 10th August 2025
IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Education Qualification
To apply this vacancy different education qualifications have been kept depending on the post. Complete information about the qualification is given in the table below.
Candidate should have completed Graduation from any of the recognized boards or Universities.
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university and Basic knowledge of computers is desirable |
Age Limits
Minimum Age – 18 Years
Maximum Age Limits – 27 Years
Age limit is different depending on the posts. If you want to apply then first touch the post for which post you want to apply and then check the age limit. All the information is given in the table below.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC | 5 years |
| ST | 3 years |
| Departmental Candidates (at least 3 years of service) | The upper age limit is 40 years |
| Widows/ Divorced/ separated women not remarried( General) | The upper age limit is 35 years |
| Widows/ Divorced/ Separated women not remarried( SC/ST/OBC) | The upper age limit is 40 years |
Application Fee
Different applications are being sought on the basis of category. Nil is being charged from General OBC EWS students and Nil is being charged from SC, ST, PH students. You have to make free payment in online mode.
| Category | IB ACIO Exam Fee (₹) | Processing Charges (₹) | Total Payable (₹) |
| All Candidates (except below) | — | 550 | 550 |
| Male Candidates of UR, EWS & OBC | 100 | 550 | 650 |
| Ex-Servicemen already employed in Central Govt (Group ‘C’) | 100 | 550 | 650 |
Salary Details
Salary: You will be given different salary depending on the post. If we talk about minimum salary then you will get Rs. 44,900/- and maximum salary will be Rs 1,42,400/- per month.
Salary 2025 is Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month. The salary is offered to the Executive Grade II as per the pay band 7. IB ACIO Basic Salary is Rs. 44,900, along with that, perks and allowances are added to it depending on the grade.
How to Apply
Apply Mode – Online
If you want to apply for IB Recruitment 2025, then first choose the post for which you want to apply –
After that, you can easily apply for this post by following the steps given below.
- Go to the official website of Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- On the top side of the home page, you will see the “Career” button, type it and select “Join IB”.
- Many job notifications will open in front of you, there you click on “Ib Recruitment 2025”
- First of all you have to register, click on the new registration button given above.
- Enter your basic details information. Here you will have to enter name, address, phone number and date of birth and the registration process will be completed. This will generate your registration ID and password.
- Through this registration ID and password, you login to the application form page.
- Fill the application form completely and enter information like name, guardian name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID etc.
- After this, scan and upload important document signature photos as per the required size.
- Click on the submit button given at the end
- Now you have to pay the application fee through online mode.
After paying the application fee, you will successfully complete the application process and your application process will be over. You will get the print option. Take a print out of the filled application form and keep it so that you can use it in future.
Seclection Process
Written Examination
Descriptive Test
Interview
Document Verification
| Stage | Details |
| Tier-I (Online Exam) | Objective-type test with 5 sections: • General Awareness • Quantitative Aptitude • Logical/Analytical Ability • English Language • General Studies Total Marks: 100 Questions: 100 (20 per section) Time: 1 hour 1 Mark (correct answer) 0.25 (wrong answer, negative marking) |
| Tier-II (Descriptive Test) | Essay (30 marks) and English comprehension & précis (20 marks) Total 50 marks Duration: 1 hour |
| Interview | Personality Test Total: 100 marks |
Tier-I: Written Examination
Objective Type:
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical/Analytical Ability
- English Language
- Knowledge of Computers
Tier I – Objective Type (Written Exam)
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration | Type |
| Current Affairs | 20 | 20 | 60 Minutes | MCQ |
| General Studies | 20 | 20 | MCQ | |
| Numerical Aptitude | 20 | 20 | MCQ | |
| Reasoning / Logical Aptitude | 20 | 20 | MCQ | |
| English Language | 20 | 20 | MCQ | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour | Objective (MCQ) |
Tier II – Descriptive Paper
| Section | Marks | Duration | Type |
| Essay Writing | 20 | 60 Minutes | Descriptive |
| English Comprehension | 10 | Descriptive | |
| Two Long Answer Questions (Current Affairs, Socio-political or Economic topics) | 20 | Descriptive | |
| Total | 50 | 1 Hour | Descriptive Paper |
Tier III – Interview / Personality Test
| Stage | Marks | Type |
| Interview | 100 | Personality Test / Oral Interview |
IB Paper I Syllabus 2025
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | Current affairs Current affairs- national and international World events Political news Events of national importanceIndia history EconomyWeather Climate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Number HCF & LCM Simple interest Compound interest Time and work Average Train and boats Mensuration Ratios and proportions Mixture and allegations Profit and loss Probability Statistical Probability |
| Logical Reasoning | Figure matching ( verbal and non-verbal) Pattern matching Odd one out Analytical problems Blood relations Missing letters Observations Statements and conclusions |
| Analytical Ability Reasoning | Blood relation test Series completion Analogy Character puzzles Classification Series Analytical reasoning Pattern completion Chart logic Image analysis Data sufficiency Logical sequence of words Seating arrangement Direction sense test |
| English Language | Spelling correction Adjectives Improvement Idioms and phrases Verbs Fill in the articles Synonyms and antonyms Grammar One-word substitution Verbal comprehension passage Detecting misspelled words Passage Clauses Spot the error Vocabulary Sentence structure |
IB Paper II Syllabus 2025
| Section | Topic |
|---|---|
| Essay writing and comprehension /Precise writing | Emergency trends in India Security threats in India The cultural diversity of the country Emergency trends Miscellaneous Candidates must practice the basics of grammar, and precise writing and should focus on current affairs daily. |
IB Expected Cut-Off 2025
| Category | Cut-Off |
|---|---|
| General | 65-70 marks |
| EWS | 60-65 marks |
| OBC | 55-60 marks |
| SC | 50-55 marks |
| ST | 40-45 marks |
Exam City
Candidates applying for the IB ACIO 2025 exam must select five preferred exam cities from the list during the online application process. The Tier-I exam will be held in these cities, and once allotted, the exam center cannot be changed. Below is the complete list of exam cities for IB ACIO 2025, categorized state-wise:
| State/UT | Exam Cities |
| Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
| Bihar | Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh/Mohali |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar/Durg, Bilaspur CG, Raipur |
| Delhi | Delhi/NCR |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| Haryana | Ambala, Hisar |
| Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur HP, Baddi, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba, Srinagar |
| Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Belagavi, Bengaluru, Hubballi, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udupi |
| Kerala | Ernakulam, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
| Ladakh | Leh |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Ujjain |
| Maharashtra | Amravati, Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai MMR, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Sangli, Satara, Solapur |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong, Ri-Bhoi, Tura |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Dimapur, Kohima |
| Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore |
| Telangana | Hyderabad/Secunderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Warangal |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Ayodhya, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Prayagraj, Varanasi |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Burdwan, Durgapur, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri |
Important Link
| Notification Link | CLICK HERE |
| Short Notification Link | Click Here |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click here |
