IB ACIO Recruitment 2025: The Intelligence Bureau has released the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 notification for 3717 Grade-II / Executive posts. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 19th July to 10th August 2025.
Interested candidates must check age, qualification, and other important details in the official announcement. The recruitment process is open for all graduates within the specified age limits .
Overview
Exam Name IB ACIO Grade-II / Executive 2025 Conducting Authority Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Total Vacancies 3,717 Application Mode Online Official Website www.mha.gov.in
Important Dates
Notification Release Date 18th July 2025 Application Start Date 19th July 2025 Last Date to Apply Online 10th August 2025 Last Date to Pay Fee Online 10th August 2025 Exam Date To be Announced
Application Fee
Category Application Fee General/OBC/EWS (Male) ₹650 (₹100 exam + ₹550 processing) SC/ST/Female/All Ex-Servicemen ₹550 (processing only)
Age Limit
Category Age Limit General 18–27 years (as on 10.08.2025) OBC +3 years relaxation SC/ST +5 years relaxation Govt. Employees (as per rules) Up to 40 years
Eligibility
Nationality Indian Education Qualification Graduation (Any discipline) Computer Knowledge Required/Desirable
Vacancy Details
Category Number of Posts UR 1,537 EWS 442 OBC 946 SC 566 ST 226
Exam Pattern
Stage Details Tier-I Objective Type, 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 1 Hour Tier-II Descriptive (Essay, Comprehension, Long Answers), 50 Marks, 1 Hour Tier-III Interview/Personality Test, 100 Marks
Syllabus
Subject / Paper Questions/Marks Current Affairs 20 Questions (20 Marks) General Studies 20 Questions (20 Marks) Numerical Aptitude 20 Questions (20 Marks) Reasoning & Logical 20 Questions (20 Marks) English Language 20 Questions (20 Marks) Tier-II Essay/Descriptive Essay (20), Comprehension (10), Two long answers (20)
Selection Process
Stage Process Stage 1 Tier-I Written Exam (Objective) Stage 2 Tier-II Exam (Descriptive) Stage 3 Interview Final Merit Based on aggregate marks in all three stages Medical/Docs Document and Medical Verification
Salary Details
Component Amount / Details Pay Scale ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 (Level 7) Grade Pay ₹4,600 Initial In-hand Salary ₹80,000–₹90,000 approx. Allowances DA, HRA, Special Security, Transport, etc. Perks NPS, Medical, LTC, Education, etc.
How to Apply Online
Visit the official website (www.mha.gov.in ).
Click on “Apply Online” for IB ACIO Grade-II / Executive.
Register with valid email and mobile number.
Fill all required personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload recent photo and signature as per guideline.
Choose your exam centre preferences.
Pay application fee online (via debit/credit card, net banking, UPI).
Double-check all details and submit the application.
Download and print the application confirmation for records.
Important Links
FAQs – IB ACIO Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date for IB ACIO application? A: The last date to apply online is 10th August 2025.
Q2. What is the minimum qualification needed? A: Candidates must have a Graduation degree from any recognized university.
Q3. What is the age limit for general category? A: General candidates should be between 18 to 27 years old as on 10th August 2025, with upper age relaxation for reserved categories.
Q4. What is the total vacancy released in IB ACIO 2025? A: There are total 3,717 vacancies for Grade-II / Executive posts.
Q5. How many stages are there in IB ACIO selection? A: There are three stages: Tier-I Written Test, Tier-II Descriptive, and Interview.
Q6. What is the application fee for female or SC/ST candidates? A: The fee is ₹550 for female and SC/ST candidates (processing only).
Q7. What is the official website to apply? A: Candidates should visit www.mha.gov.in for official updates and application.