IB Department ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 apply online ongoing for 258 Posts at mha.gov.in: Check eligibility and direct link to apply here

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has announced the recruitment of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Technical posts for 2025, offering 258 vacancies. Applications open till November 16, 2025 through the MHA and NCS website. Eligible candidates with technical qualification in relevant fields can apply, with selection based on Gate scores, an interview, and document verification. 

IB Department ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 

The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affaires, has announced the recruitment of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (ACIO-II/Tech) posts for 2025. A total of 258 vacancies have been notified, offering a major opportunity for engineering and post-graduate candidates in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, and Communication disciplines who have a valid GATE score (2023/2024/2025). 

The online application process began on August 23, 2025, and will continue until November 16, 2025. Interested candidates can apply through the official MHA website (mha.gov.in) or the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in). The selection will be based on Gate Score, interview, and document verification. The IB ACIO 2025 recruitment offers a good salary between Rs. 44,900 and Rs. 1,42,400 monthly with allowances and benefits, making it one of the most popular technical posts in intelligence services. 

IB ACIO Technical Recruitment 2025 - Overview 

*Organization: Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) 

*Post Name: Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Tech 

*Total Vacancies: 258 Posts 

*Category: Central Govt Jobs 

*Application Mode: Online 

*Application Start Date: 25th October 2025 

*Last Date to Apply Online: 16th November 2025 

*Selection Process: Based on GATE Score (2023/2024/2025) followed by an Interview & Document Verification for shortlisted candidates. 

*Official Website: www.mha.gov.in, www.ncs.gov.in 

Important Dates for IB ACIO Grade-II/Tech Recruitment 2025

• Notification Release Date: October 2025 

• Application Start Date: 25th October 2025 

• Last Date to Apply Online: 16th November 2025 

• Last Date for Fee Payment: 16th November 2025 

• Correction Window: As per schedule 

• Admit Card Release Date: Notify later 

• Exam Date: Notify later 

• Result Date: Notify later 

IB Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Vacancy 2025

As per the IB ACIO Technical official recruitment notification, the stream and category wise vacancy breakup is as follows: 

Computer Science & Information Technology - 90 posts: 

• UR-40, EWS-07, OBC-24, SC-13, ST-06 

Electronics & Communication 

• UR-74, EWS-14, OBC-44, SC-24, ST-12 

IB ACIO Technical Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2025 

To be eligible for IB ACIO 2025, candidates must meet the following conditions: 

Educational Qualification

Computer Science & Information Technology 

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT or MCA or equivalent qualification with a valid GATE Score (2023/2024/2025) in CS & IT. 

Electronics & Communication 

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or Physics with Electronics, or equivalent qualification with a valid GATE Score (2023/2024/2025) in Electronics and Communication. 

Age Limit (as on 16.11.2025)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years  

• Maximum Age: 27 Years  

• Age relaxation applicable as per government rules. 

How to Apply for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025? 

Here is how eligible candidates can register online: 

Step 1: Visit the official website mha.gov.in or ncs.gov.in 

Step 2: Click on "Recruitment of ACIO-Grade-II/Technical 2025" link  

Step 3: Register with a valid email ID and mobile number 

Step 4: Fill out the application form carefully 

Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your photos and signature in the prescribe format 

Step 6: Pay the application fee through your preferred mode 

Step 7: Submit the application and save a copy for future reference 

Direct Link to Apply: Click Here 

IB ACIO Technical Selection Process 2025 

The selection for IB ACIO Grade-II/Technical 2025 will be based on:

• Valid GATE Score (2023/2024/2025) 

• Interview Round for shortlisted candidates based on GATE performance. 

IB ACIO Grade-II Technical Salary 2025 

The salary for IB ACIO Grade-II/Tech Recruitment 2025 is offered under Pay Level 7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) in the pay matrix, along with all admissible Central Government allowances such as HRA, DA, and TA. In addition, selected candidates will receive a Special Security Allowance of 20% of basic pay. They will also be eligible for cash compensation in lieu of duty performed on holidays, subject to a ceiling of 30 days. This makes the post financially rewarding and secure under Government service norms. 

Important Links: 

• Notification PDF: Click Here

• Apply Online Link: Click Here

• Official Website: Click Here