IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, through the Intelligence Bureau has come up with a total of 258 vacancies for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/ Tech posts on the Basis of GATE Score. The online form-filling process for IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 has begun from 25th October 2025 onwards. Candidates who have scored qualifying cut-off marks in GATE in any of the years 2023 or 2024, or 2025 are eligible to apply for IB ACIO Tech Vacancy.
IB Recruitment 2025- Highlights
- Organization: Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- Conducting Body: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
- Number of Vacancies: 258
- Post Name: ACIO Grade-II/ Tech
- Computer Science & Information Technology: 90 Posts
- Electronic & Communication: 168 Posts
IB ACIO Tech Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have achieved qualifying cut-off marks in GATE 2023 or 2024, or 2025 in Electronics & Communication (GATE code: EC) or Computer Science & Information Technology (GATE code: CS), along with:
- B.E or B.Tech in the fields of Electronics or Electronics & Telecommunication or Electronics & Communication or Electrical & Electronics or Information Technology or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Computer Science & Engineering, from a Government-recognized University/College/Institute (OR)
- Master’s Degree in Science with Electronics or Computer Science or Physics with Electronics or Electronics & Communication; or Master’s Degree in Computer Applications, from a Government-recognized University/College/Institute
IB ACIO Tech 2025 Age Limit (As on 16/11/2025)
- 18 to 27 years
IB ACIO Tech Application Fee
- Rs. 300 for UR/OBC/EWS and Rs. 100 for SC/ ST/ Female
IB ACIO Tech Selection Process 2025
- Candidates will be selected for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/ Tech posts based on GATE Score 2023 or 2024, or 2025 in the ECE or CS & IT branch/ discipline.
- Shortlisting Based on GATE Score – A total of 10 times the number of vacancies will be shortlisted based on the GATE scorecard (qualifying cut-off marks) for 2023, 2024, or 2025, and will be called for the Skill Test and Interview.
- Skill Test – The Skill Test will be conducted in a practical and technical manner, depending on the specific job profile.
- Interview – Candidates qualifying in the Skill Test will be called for the Interview. At this stage, candidates evaluate each other’s traits based on two parameters: subject knowledge in relevant fields and communication skills.
- Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates must produce all original documents supporting their educational qualification, age, caste/category, and GATE scorecard.
- Medical Examination – Candidates will undergo a Medical Examination to ensure they meet the prescribed health and fitness standards required for service in the Intelligence Bureau.
How to Apply for the Intelligence Bureau Notification 2025?
- To apply for the Intelligence Bureau Recruitment 2025, candidates must first ensure they meet all eligibility criteria regarding age, educational qualification, and GATE score requirements.
- Check Eligibility – Ensure you meet all the criteria for age, education, and a valid GATE score (2023, 2024, or 2025) as mentioned in the notification.
- Visit the Official Website – Go to www.mha.gov.in. and open the “Careers” section to find the online application link.
- Register Your Details – Use a valid email ID and mobile number for registration. These cannot be changed later and will be used for all official communication.
- Keep Documents Ready – Prepare scanned copies of a recent passport-size photograph, signature, GATE scorecard, caste/category certificate (if applicable), and educational certificates.
- Fill in the Application Form – Enter personal, educational, and GATE exam details carefully, ensuring they match your official records (matriculation certificate).
- Pay the Application Fee – Pay Rs. 300 online through Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI. SC/ST/PwBD candidates will pay Rs. 100.
- Review and Submit – Check all details before submission, as no corrections will be allowed after submission.
- Download Confirmation – After successful submission and payment, download and print the confirmation page for your records.
- Apply Before Deadline – Complete your application well before 16 November 2025 to avoid last-minute technical issues.
IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
- IB ACIO Tech Notification release date: 24th October 2025
- Last Date to IB ACIO Tech Apply Online: 25th October 2025
- Last Date of Submission of Application Fee Online: 16th November 2025 (11:59 pm)
- Last Date of Submission of Application Fee SBI Challan: 16th November 2025


