🕵️♂️ The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released the official notification for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Executive posts, announcing 3717 vacancies. This national-level recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for graduates to join the IB in a Group C (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) role. Candidates are advised to apply online and verify details on the official website.
📅 Important Dates: | • Application Opens: 19 July 2025 • Last Date to Apply: 10 August 2025 • Fee Payment Deadline: 10 August 2025 • Exam Date: To Be Notified • Admit Card: Before Exam • Result Date: To Be Updated |
🧾 Application Fee: | General/OBC/EWS: ₹650 (including processing and exam fee) SC/ST/All Females: ₹550 (processing fee only) (Payment via Debit/Credit Card, Net-Banking, IMPS, UPI, or Mobile Wallet) |
🎓 Age Limit & Eligibility (as on 10 August 2025): | • Age Limit: 18-27 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years, ESM: as per service length) • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. • Additional Requirement: Basic knowledge of computers. • Desirable: Knowledge of any foreign language is an advantage. |
🧩 Selection Process: | • Tier 1: Objective Test (100 marks, 1 hour, covering Current Affairs, General Studies, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning, English; 0.25 negative marking). • Tier 2: Descriptive Test (50 marks, 1 hour, Essay and Comprehension, no negative marking). • Tier 3: Interview (100 marks, assessing subject knowledge and communication skills). • Document Verification & Medical Examination. |
💰 Salary & Benefits: | • Pay Scale: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Level 7, 7th CPC). • Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance, HRA, and other central government allowances. • Career Growth: Opportunities for promotions within the Intelligence Bureau. |
📍 Vacancy Details: | • Total Vacancies: 3717 posts (General: 1537, OBC: 946, EWS: 442, SC/ST: as per notification). • Location: Across India, under various IB units. |
📥 Apply Online: | 👉 mha.gov.in (Official Website) |
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📅 Hurry — Apply before 10 August 2025!