ACIO Exam Notification

Home Latest Govt Jobs Admit Card Private Job Result Home Latest Govt Jobs Admit Card Private Job Result More than 2 results are available in the PRO version (This notice is only visible to admin users) The Intelligence Bureau has announced the vacancy of IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 on 19th July 2025 to recruit candidates for vacancies for ACIO II/ Executive posts. Before applying, make sure to go through the official notification for details on eligibility criteria, available posts, selection process, age requirements, salary structure, and other important information. IB ACIO Recruitment 2025: Overview The Intelligence Bureau has released the IB ACIO 2025 notification for the recruitment of 3717 posts, including ACIO II/ Executive posts. The selection process includes a written exam for all posts and a physical test specifically for Havaldar positions. Selected candidates for ACIO II/ Executive posts will receive a salary under Pay Level-1 of the 7th Pay Commission, with a Pay Scale ranging from ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400. IB ACIO Notification 2025: Important Dates IB ACIO 2025 Overview Organization Intelligence Bureau Exam Name Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025 Post ACIO II/ Executive posts Vacancies 3717 Educational Qualification Graduation Age Limit 18-27 Years Registration Dates 19-07-2025 Closing Dates 10-08-2025 Selection Process Tier I, Tier II & Tier III/ Interview Salary Rs. 44,900-1,42,400 Official Website mha.gov.in The official notification and application link for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 will be activated simultaneously on the official website of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). The online examination will be notified. The application window will be open from 19th July to 10th August 2025. Event Date IB ACIO Notification 2025 14 July 2025 IB ACIO 2025 Starting Date 19 July 2025 IB ACIO 2025 Last Date 10 August 2025 (till 23:59) IB ACIO Exam Date (Tier 1) To be notified IB ACIO 2025 Vacancy A total of 3717 vacancies have been announced for ACIO II/ Executive posts. Candidates from various categories can check the number of available positions in the table below to understand the distribution of posts under the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025. Category Number of Vacancies UR 1,537 EWS 442 OBC 946 SC 566 ST 226 Total 3,717 IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 – Eligibility Criteria Candidates from Central Police Organisations, State Police Organisations, or Defence Forces are eligible to apply for the Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO Exam 2025. To qualify for the ACIO Grade-II/Executive post, applicants must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the official IB ACIO Notification 2025. The eligibility details are provided below: 🌟 Nationality Applicants must be Indian citizens to apply for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025. Valid proof of Indian citizenship is required during the application process. 🎓 Educational Qualification Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or Graduation Degree from a recognized university to be eligible for the IB ACIO 2025 Exam. ⏳ Age Limit (as on 10/08/2025) The minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 27 years to apply for IB ACIO Vacancy 2025. IB ACIO Upper Age Relaxation Category Upper Age Limit OBC 3 years SC/ST 5 years Departmental candidates Up to 40 years of age who have rendered 3 years of regular and continuous service Meritorious sportspersons specified in Para 1 (a) of DoP&AR O.M. No. 14015/1/76-Estt.(D), dated 4.8.1980. 5 years Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and not remarried. UR – 35 yearsSC/ST – 40 years IB ACIO Exam 2025 Application Fee Candidates are required to submit their online application form for the Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO Recruitment 2025 along with the prescribed application fee. The application fee varies by category, as detailed below: Category Total Fees All Candidates Rs. 550/- Male candidates of UR, EWS, and OBC categories Rs. 650/- IB ACIO 2025 Selection Process The selection process for the IB ACIO Grade II/Executive posts consists of three stages. Candidates need to qualify in each stage to move forward in the recruitment process. Based on their performance and normalization of marks in Tier-I, candidates will be shortlisted for Tier-II. Final selection for Tier-III (Interview) will be made on the basis of combined scores of Tier-I and Tier-II. Stage 1 / Tier-I – Objective Type Total Questions: 100 MCQs Duration: 1 hour Negative Marking: ¼ mark deducted for each incorrect answer Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR: 35 OBC: 34 SC/ST: 33 EWS: 35 Stage 2 / Tier-II – Descriptive Type Essay Writing English Comprehension and Précis Writing Stage 3 / Tier-III – Interview Personality Test and Viva-Voce IB ACIO Exam 2025 Pattern The IB ACIO 2025 Exam consists of two tiers. Tier 1 is an Objective Type test, while Tier 2 is a Descriptive Type exam. In Tier 1, there is a negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer, whereas Tier 2 has no negative marking. IB ACIO Tier-1 Objective Type Subjects No. of Questions Total Marks Time Duration Current Affairs 20 20 1 hour General Studies 20 20 Numerical Aptitude 20 20 Reasoning and Logical Aptitude 20 20 English Language 20 20 Total 100 100 IB ACIO Tier-2 Descriptive Subjects Total Marks Time Duration Essay Writing 30 1 hour English Comprehension & Précis Writing 20 Total 50 IB ACIO Salary 2025 Candidates selected for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Executive will receive a salary under Pay Matrix Level 7. The pay scale for IB ACIO Grade 2 officers ranges from Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400. The initial basic pay is Rs. 44,900, which increases with experience and after the completion of one year of service. For more information, refer to the detailed IB ACIO Salary structure by clicking the link provided below. Frequently Asked Questions What is the total number of vacancies in IB ACIO Recruitment 2025? A total of 3,717 vacancies have been announced for the post of ACIO Grade-II/Executive in the Intelligence Bureau. What is the official notification date for IB ACIO 2025? The official IB ACIO 2025 notification was released on 14th July 2025. What is the eligibility criteria for IB ACIO 2025? Nationality: Candidate must be an Indian citizen. Educational