Intelligence Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs)IB MTS Recruitment 2025 |
1: Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date to Apply Online | 22 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 December 2025 (till 23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment via SBI Challan | 16 December 2025 |
2: Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Details |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹650 | ₹550 Recruitment Processing Charges + ₹100 Exam Fee |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Eligible Ex-Servicemen | ₹550 | Processing Charges only (No Exam Fee) |
| Ex-Servicemen employed in Govt. post after availing reservation benefits | ₹650 | Applicable as per rules |
3: Eligibility Criteria
3(a) Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Calculate your age using the Online Age Calculator.
3(b) Age Relaxation (as per Government Rules):
| Category | Age Relaxation | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | +5 years | Standard relaxation as per Govt. rules |
| OBC | +3 years | Standard relaxation as per Govt. rules |
| Departmental Candidates (Central Govt. Civilian Employees) | Up to 40 years | Must have 3 years of regular service; Not applicable to PSU/Autonomous/Statutory employees |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Judicially Separated Women (Not Remarried) | UR: Up to 35 yrs | |
| OBC: Up to 38 yrs | ||
| SC/ST: Up to 40 yrs | As per Govt. guidelines | |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules | Relaxation as per latest Govt. instructions |
| Meritorious Sportspersons | +5 years | Must have certificate as per DoPT OM dated 04.08.1980 |
| PwBD (UR) | +10 years | — |
| PwBD (OBC) | +13 years | — |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | +15 years | — |
| PwBD who are also Central Govt. Employees | Most beneficial relaxation applies | Either PwBD concession or departmental relaxation, whichever is higher |
3(c) Educational Qualification:
Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Must possess a valid domicile certificate of the State/UT for which the candidate is applying,
applicable up to the closing date of application (14 December 2025).
4: Intelligence Bureau MTS Vacancy 2025
The Intelligence Bureau has released a total of 362 vacancies for MTS (General). The complete category-wise vacancy distribution is given below:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 160 |
| OBC (NCL) | 72 |
| SC | 42 |
| ST | 54 |
| EWS | 34 |
| Total | 362 |
5: IB MTS Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The IB MTS 2025 selection process consists of multiple stages designed to ensure fair, transparent, and merit-based recruitment. The detailed selection procedure is as follows:1. Tier-I Examination (Objective Test)2. Shortlisting for Tier-II3. Tier-II Examination (Descriptive Test)
4. Final Merit List
5. Document Verification & Medical Examination
6. Appointment Status
6: IB MTS Recruitment 2025 – Exam Pattern
The IB MTS Recruitment 2025 selection process consists of Tier-I and Tier-II examinations. Candidates must understand the detailed exam structure to prepare effectively.6(a) IB MTS Tier-I Exam Pattern (Objective Test)
| Part | Subject | Marks | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Awareness | 40 | — |
| B | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | — |
| C | Numerical / Analytical / Logical Ability & Reasoning | 20 | — |
| D | English Language | 20 | — |
| Total | — | 100 Marks | 100 Questions |
Type of Exam: Online, Objective (MCQs)
Duration: 1 Hour
Marking Scheme:
+1 mark for each correct answer
–¼ mark (0.25) for each incorrect answer (Negative Marking)
6(b) IB MTS Tier-II Exam Pattern (Descriptive Test)
| Tier | Description | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier-II | Descriptive Test on English Language & Comprehension (Grammar, Vocabulary, Usage, Paragraph Writing – 150 words) | 50 Marks | 1 Hour |
Nature of Exam: Qualifying
Qualifying Marks: 20 out of 50
7: How to Apply Online for IB MTS Recruitment 2025?
8: IB MTS Recruitment 2025 – Salary Structure
The Intelligence Bureau MTS (General) post falls under the General Central Service, Group ‘C’ (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) category. Selected candidates will receive a stable government salary along with multiple allowances.
IB MTS Salary (Pay Scale):
Pay Level: Level-1
Salary Range: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Allowances: All admissible Central Government allowances are applicable.
Additional Benefits & Allowances:
Special Security Allowance (SSA):
Extra 20% of Basic Pay provided in addition to regular allowances.
Holiday Duty Compensation:
Eligible for cash compensation for duty performed on holidays, up to 30 days maximum.
This structured salary along with special allowances makes the IB MTS Recruitment 2025 a financially stable and attractive opportunity for eligible candidates.
9: Some Useful Links
| Apply Online | |
| Download Notification | |
| Join Whats App Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Official Website |

