The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has announced the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 for 3717 Assistant Central Intelligence Officer IB ACIO Recruitment 2025, 3717 Vacancies in India Grade-II/Executive posts. This Group ‘C’ (Non-Gazette, Non-Ministerial) recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for graduates to join India’s premier intelligence agency.
Eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 19th July 2025 to 10th August 2025 through the official MHA website. This article provides comprehensive details about the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility criteria, salary, selection process, application process, and important links
IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 3717 Executive Posts
| Post Name | Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Executive |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3717 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years as on 10/08/2025 Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC |
| Pay Scale | Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) |
| Qualification | Any Degree |
| Last Date to Apply | 10/08/2025 (Sunday) |
| Job Location | Across India |
✅ IB ACIO Vacancy Details (Community Wise):
- Unreserved (UR): 1537
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 442
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 946
Scheduled Caste (SC): 566 - Scheduled Tribe (ST): 226
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
Age Limit (as on 10/08/2025):
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 27 years
- Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (as per government norms)
Educational Qualifications:
- Graduation or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Basic knowledge of computers.
✅ Selection Process:
✔️ Tier 1: Written Examination (Objective Type)
✔️ Tier 2: Descriptive Paper
✔️ Tier 3: Interview
✅ Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates (Recruitment Processing Charges) | ₹550/- |
| Male Candidates (UR/EWS/OBC) (Exam Fee + Processing Charges) | ₹650/- (₹550 + ₹100) |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/Female) (Exam Fee) | Nil (Only ₹550 Processing Charges) |
Payment Method: Online payment gateway (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or offline mode (SBI Challan)
✅ Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Detailed Notification | 19/07/2025 |
| Opening date for Online Registration | 19/07/2025 |
| Closing date for Online Registration | 10/08/2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Tentative date of IB ACIO Exam 2025 | To be Notified Later |
✅ How to Apply for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025:
Eligible candidates must apply online through IB ACIO Online Application Portal from 19th July 2025 to 10th August 2025 (23:59 hrs).