IB ACIO Recruitment 2025: Intelligence Bureau Opens ACIO Grade-II Applications, Check Eligibility & Salary

Published: Monday, July 14, 2025, 14:36 [IST]

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially issued the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 notification for 3,717 vacancies for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade II/Executive. Interested and eligible candidates can start applying from July 19, 2025, on the official portal - www.mha.gov.in.

IB ACIO Recruitment 2025: Apply for 3717 Executive

This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a central government job in India's premier intelligence agency.

IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 - Vacancy & Category Details

Category	Vacancy
General	1,537
OBC	946
EWS	442
SC	566
ST	226
Total Posts	3717

Eligibility Criteria:

Education: Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university

Computer Proficiency: Basic computer knowledge required

Age Limit: 18 to 27 years as of August 10, 2025

OBC: +3 years

SC/ST: +5 years

Additional relaxations for special categories per government rules

IB ACIO Application Fees:

General/OBC (Male): ₹550
SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen: ₹450

Selection Process:

The recruitment process consists of:

Tier 1: Objective test (100 marks)

Tier 2: Descriptive paper (50 marks)

Tier 3: Interview/personality test (100 marks)

Negative marking of 0.25 marks applies in Tier 1.

Salary & Pay Scale:

Pay Level 7: ₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400
Plus DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances

IB ACIO 2025 - Important Dates:

Online Application Start: July 19, 2025

Last Date to Apply: August 10, 2025

Tier 1 Exam (Tentative): September/October 2025

How to Apply for IB ACIO 2025?

1. Visit mha.gov.in

2. Click on 'IB ACIO 2025 Recruitment'

3. Register and fill the online application form

4. Upload required documents

5. Pay the fee and submit the application

6. Download confirmation receipt for records

Key Highlights:

High number of openings across categories
Secure and prestigious career in Intelligence Bureau
Clear selection roadmap with tier-wise assessments
Suitable for recent graduates and government job aspirants

Note:

Candidates aiming for a dynamic and meaningful career in the government sector should not miss the IB ACIO 2025 opportunity. With a large number of vacancies and a transparent selection process, early preparation and timely application are key. Visit the MHA portal and apply before the August 10 deadline.