Ministry of Home Affairs – Intelligence BureauMHA IB ACIO II Tech Online Form 2025 – Apply Now for Grade II Tech PostsAdvt. No.: GRADE-II/TECH RECRUITMENT-2025 |
1: Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 25 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16 November 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 18 November 2025 (Banking Hrs) |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
2: Application Fee
| Category | Fee to be Paid |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS (Male) | Examination Fee ₹100 + Recruitment Processing Charges ₹100 = ₹200/- |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen (eligible for reservation) | Recruitment Processing Charges only = ₹100/- |
| Ex-Servicemen already in Central Govt Group ‘C’ post | Examination Fee ₹100 + Recruitment Processing Charges ₹100 = ₹200/- |
Mode of Payment:
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3: Eligibility Criteria
3(a) Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 27 Years (as on 16 November 2025)
Note:
The upper age limit is relaxable as per government rules.
- Calculate your age using the Online Age Calculator.
3(b) Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | +3 Years |
| SC / ST | +5 Years |
| Departmental Candidates (with 3 years of continuous service in Central Govt.) | Up to 40 Years |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Judicially Separated Women (Not Remarried) | Up to 35 Years (UR), 38 Years (OBC), 40 Years (SC/ST) |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | As per Central Government norms |
| Meritorious Sportspersons | Up to 5 Years |
3(c) Educational Qualification:
Candidates for the Intelligence Bureau ACIO Tech Vacancy 2025 must have qualified in GATE 2023, 2024, or 2025 in:
Electronics & Communication (EC)
Computer Science & IT (CS)
Required Academic Qualification (any one):
Graduate Degree in Engineering: Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Electrical & Electronics / IT / Computer Science / Computer Engineering / CSE from a recognized University/Institute.
Master’s Degree: Science with Electronics / Computer Science / Physics with Electronics / Electronics & Communication, or MCA from a recognized University/Institute.
4: Intelligence Bureau ACIO Tech Vacancy 2025
| Total Posts: 258 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stream | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Computer Science & Information Technology | 40 | 7 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 90 |
| Electronics & Communication | 74 | 14 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 168 |
| Grand Total | 114 | 21 | 68 | 37 | 18 | 258 |
5: Selection Process
The selection of candidates under IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 will follow a three-stage merit-based process:
1. Shortlisting
Candidates (10 times the number of vacancies) will be shortlisted based on GATE scores of 2023, 2024, or 2025.
Applicants can submit their best GATE score among these years.
2. Skill Test
Practical and technical assessment aligned with the ACIO-II/Tech job profile.
3. Interview
Evaluates subject knowledge and communication skills.
Marks Distribution:
| Stage | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| GATE Score | 750 |
| Skill Test | 250 |
| Interview | 175 |
| Total | 1175 |
Final Selection:
Based on combined scores of GATE, Skill Test, and Interview.
Subject to character & antecedent verification and medical examination.
Temporary appointment initially; permanent appointment as per prevailing rules.
6: How to Apply for MHA IB ACIO II Tech Online Form 2025
Candidates must apply online through the official portal by following these steps:
Step-I: Registration
Use a valid personal E-mail ID and mobile number.
Agree to terms & conditions and fill in personal & contact details.
On successful registration, login ID (Application Sequence Number) and password will be sent via email.
Step-II: Application Form Completion
Re-login to complete personal details, qualifications, upload photograph and signature, and pay the examination fee & recruitment charges.
Photo: Colored, 35x45mm, recent, 100–200kb, JPG/JPEG.
Signature: Black ink on white paper, 80–150kb, JPG/JPEG.
Submit application and complete online payment via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Challan.
Keep a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
Note: Applications cannot be edited after submission, and fees are non-refundable.
7: Documents Required for MHA IB ACIO II Tech Online Form 2025
Candidates must ensure they have the following documents ready before applying online:
Valid GATE Score Card (2023/2024/2025) – EC or CS.
Educational Certificates – Engineering or Master’s degree as per eligibility.
Photograph – Colored, 35x45mm, JPG/JPEG, 100–200kb.
Signature – Black ink on white paper, JPG/JPEG, 80–150kb.
Government ID Proof – Aadhar, Passport, Voter ID, or PAN card.
Category Certificate (if applicable) – SC/ST/OBC/PWD.
Experience Certificate (if applicable).
Having all documents ready ensures smooth online application submission for IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025.
8: Salary Structure
| The selected candidates under IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 will receive the following pay and allowances: | |
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Level 7: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month |
| Central Government Allowances | As admissible under government rules |
| Special Security Allowance (SSA) | 20% of basic pay, in addition to other allowances |
| Holiday Duty Compensation | Cash payment for duty on holidays, capped at 30 days |
9: Some Useful Links
| Apply Online | |
| Download Notification | |
| Join Whats App Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | MHA IB Official Website |
10: FAQ – IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025
Q1: When will the IB ACIO Technical Exam be conducted?
The exam date has not been announced yet. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.
Q2: Can I apply if I have a backlog in my qualifying degree?
No, candidates must have completed their qualifying degree with the required marks at the time of application. Backlogs are not permissible.
Q3: Will there be any interview for the IB ACIO Technical posts?
Yes, shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview to assess their technical knowledge and communication skills.
Q4: How can I download my admit card for the IB ACIO Technical Exam?
Admit cards will be available for download on the official website once released. Candidates will need their login credentials to access the admit card.
Q5: Is there any negative marking in the examination?
Yes, there is a negative marking of ¼ mark for each incorrect answer in the examination.
Q16: Can I apply offline for the IB ACIO Technical posts?
No, applications are accepted only through the online mode via the official website.
