IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025 – Apply Now for 258 High-Paying Technical Posts!
Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

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🔢 Total Vacancies:
258
📢 Advertisement No.:
IB/ACIO-II/Tech/2025
📝 Short Description: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, invites applications from technically qualified Indian nationals for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Tech (ACIO-II/Tech). This is a golden opportunity for GATE-qualified candidates from 2023, 2024, or 2025 in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication to join India’s premier intelligence agency. With an attractive pay scale, nationwide service liability, and a rigorous selection process, this recruitment promises a challenging and rewarding career in national security.
📅 Important Dates and Application Fee: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
| Event | Date |
| Application Begins | 25 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 November 2025 (till 23:59 hrs) |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
| Examination Date | To be announced |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/EWS/OBC (Male) | ₹200 (₹100 Exam Fee + ₹100 Processing Charges) |
| SC/ST/PH/Women/Ex-Servicemen | ₹100 (Processing Charges only) |
Mode of Payment: Online via SBI EPAY LITE using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, UPI, or SBI Challan.
📌 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Tech (ACIO-II/Tech) | Level 7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) + 20% Special Security Allowance + other Central Govt allowances | 258 | GATE-qualified (2023/2024/2025) in CS or EC + B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc/MCA in relevant disciplines |
🧮 Stream-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Computer Science & IT | 40 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 90 |
| Electronics & Communication | 74 | 14 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 168 |
| Total | 114 | 28 | 68 | 37 | 12 | 258 |
📚 Note:
- Age Limit: 18–27 years as on 16.11.2025
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- Departmental candidates with 3 years of regular service: up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
- Meritorious sportspersons: up to 5 years (as per DoPT OM No. 14015/1/76-Est.(D))
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Central Govt norms
- Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: 16 November 2025
🖥️ How to Apply: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
Eligible candidates must apply online only through the following portals:
- www.mha.gov.in
- www.ncs.gov.in
Note: Applications submitted via any other mode will not be accepted. Registration is open from 25 October 2025 to 16 November 2025 (till 23:59 hrs).
📄 Documents Required: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
- Valid GATE Scorecard (2023/2024/2025)
- Educational Certificates (B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc/MCA)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Age Proof (Birth Certificate/10th Marksheet)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
🧪 Selection Process: IB MHA ACIO II Tech Hiring 2025
- Shortlisting via GATE Score: Candidates (10x the number of vacancies) will be shortlisted based on GATE scores in CS or EC disciplines.
- Skill Test: A practical, technical test aligned with the job profile.
- Interview: Evaluation of subject knowledge and communication skills.
- Final Merit List: Based on combined performance in GATE (750 marks), Skill Test (250 marks), and Interview (175 marks). A waiting list will also be maintained as per DoPT guidelines.
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- PwBD candidates are not eligible for this operational post.
- Vacancies are provisional and subject to change.
- Avoid fraudulent recruitment claims. IB does not share exam content with any individual or group.
- Do not disclose recruitment progress on social media.
❓ FAQ
Can I apply if I qualified for GATE in 2023 but completed my degree in 2024?
Yes, as long as you meet the educational qualification and have a valid GATE score in CS or EC.
Is there an offline mode for the application?
No. Applications must be submitted online only via the MHA or NCS portals.
Will there be negative marking in the Skill Test or Interview?
No specific mention of negative marking. However, performance across all stages will determine final merit.
🔗 Important Links
- MHA Official Website
- Apply Online – MHA Portal
- Apply Online – NCS Portal
- Download Official Notification (PDF)
- GATE Official Website
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