Intelligence Bureau (IB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released the IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 Notification for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical posts. A total of 258 vacancies are available in the fields of Computer Science & Information Technology and Electronics & Communication.
This recruitment is open to engineering graduates and postgraduates with valid GATE scores from 2023, 2024, or 2025. The IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent opportunity to work in India’s premier intelligence organization.
IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Post Name | Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (ACIO-II/Tech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 258 |
| Streams | Computer Science & IT, Electronics & Communication |
| Advertisement Year | 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) |
IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Candidates must carefully check the important dates before applying online.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | IB/ACIO-II/Tech Dt: 25-10-2025 |
| Application Start Date | 25-10-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment through SBI Challan | 18-11-2025 |
| Admit Card | To be Notified |
| Examination/ Interview | To be Notified |
Note: Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances. Apply well before the deadline.
IB ACIO Technical Application Fee 2025
The IB ACIO Technical 2025 application fee is divided into two components — Examination Fee and Recruitment Processing Charges.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹200/- (₹100 Examination Fee + ₹100 Processing Fee) |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen (eligible) | ₹100/- (Processing Fee only) |
IB ACIO Technical Age Limit 2025 (as on 16-11-2025)
- Cut of Date : 16-11-2025
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 – 27 years |
| OBC | Up to 30 years |
| SC/ST | Up to 32 years |
| Departmental Candidates (Central Govt. Employees with 3 years of continuous service) | Up to 40 years |
| Widows/Divorced Women (UR/OBC/SC/ST) | 35 / 38 / 40 years respectively |
IB ACIO Technical 2025 Educational Eligibility
Applicants must have a valid GATE score in 2023, 2024, or 2025 in Electronics & Communication (EC) or Computer Science & IT (CS) and must possess one of the following qualifications:
| Post Name | Educational Eligibility |
|---|---|
| ACIO-II/Tech (Electronics & Communication / Computer Science & IT) | ● B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields from a recognized University/Institute. OR ● M.Sc. in Electronics, Computer Science, Physics with Electronics, or Master in Computer Applications (MCA) from a recognized University/Institute. |
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IB ACIO Technical Vacancy 2025 – Category Wise
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has released a total of 258 vacancies for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (ACIO-II/Tech) under IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025. Vacancies are divided across two engineering disciplines — Computer Science & Information Technology and Electronics & Communication.
| Stream / Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Information Technology | 40 | 7 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 90 |
| Electronics & Communication | 74 | 14 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 168 |
| Total | 114 | 21 | 68 | 37 | 18 | 258 |
IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
The official IB ACIO Technical Notification 2025 PDF has been released by the Ministry of Home Affairs. It contains details on eligibility, selection process, exam scheme, and application instructions.
📥 Download IB ACIO Technical Notification 2025 PDF
IB ACIO Technical Selection Process 2025
The selection process for IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 includes the following stages:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shortlisting based on valid GATE Score (2023/2024/2025) |
| 2 | Skill Test (Technical & Practical) |
| 3 | Interview (Subject Knowledge & Communication Skills) |
| 4 | Document Verification, Medical Exam & Background Check |
Final merit will be based on combined performance in GATE (750 marks), Skill Test (250 marks), and Interview (175 marks) = Total 1175 Marks.
IB ACIO Technical Exam Pattern 2025
| Stage | Component | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| GATE Score | Qualifying Cut-off 2023/2024/2025 | 750 |
| Skill Test | Technical & Practical | 250 |
| Interview | Subject Knowledge & Communication Skills | 175 |
| Total | 1175 Marks |
IB ACIO Technical Exam Syllabus 2025
The syllabus is based on GATE syllabus for relevant streams — Computer Science and Electronics & Communication.
Key Topics Include:
- Computer Networks, Data Structures, Operating Systems
- Algorithms, Programming Concepts, DBMS
- Digital Circuits, Signals & Systems
- Control Systems, Communication Systems
- Microprocessors, Embedded Systems
- General Aptitude and Analytical Reasoning
💡 The Skill Test will be practical in nature, designed to test technical competence relevant to the role.
IB ACIO Technical Exam Centers 2025
The Skill Test and Interview will be conducted only in Delhi.
| Examination Stage | Location |
|---|---|
| Skill Test | Delhi |
| Interview | Delhi |
IB ACIO Technical Pay Scale and Allowances
| Pay Level | Pay Matrix (7th CPC) | Basic Pay | Allowance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | ₹44,900 | Central Govt. Allowances + 20% Special Security Allowance + Cash Compensation for holiday duties |
How to Apply for IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply online through the official portal:
- Visit Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
- Click on “Apply Online for IB ACIO Technical 2025”.
- Complete Step-I Registration with valid email and mobile number.
- Login again and complete Step-II Form with personal, educational, and GATE details.
- Upload recent photo and signature in JPG format.
- Pay the required fee via SBI ePay Lite gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
| Particulars | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | IB ACIO Technical 2025 Apply Link |
| Official Notification PDF | IB ACIO Technical 2025 Download Here |
| Official Website | Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) |
| All the best to all enthusiastic Aspirants vacancyboard Congratulations |
IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available for IB ACIO Technical 2025?
Ans: A total of 258 vacancies are announced.
Q2. What is the IB ACIO Technical salary 2025?
Ans: The salary is as per Level-7 Pay Matrix (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) plus allowances.
Q3. Is GATE mandatory for IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Yes, candidates must have a valid GATE score from 2023, 2024, or 2025.
Q4. What is the selection process in IB ACIO Technical 2025?
Ans: Based on GATE Score, Skill Test, and Interview.
Q5. Where will the IB ACIO Technical Skill Test be held?
Ans: All Skill Tests and Interviews will be held in Delhi.
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