Intelligence Bureau (IB), under Ministry of Home Affairs, is looking for technically sound young
Graduate Indian Nationals with consistent academic records & who have achieved qualifying cut-off
marks in GATE in any of the years 2023 or 2024 or 2025 to join the organization as:
- Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Tech (ACIO-II/Tech) in disciplines of
- Computer Science & Information Technology (90) and Electronics & Communication (168)
This is a great opportunity to youngster of India to join Intelligence Bureau. Under The Ministry Of Home Affairs.Applicants are advised to go through all parameters under different paras & sub-paras
mentioned below & satisfy themselves about their suitability in terms of age limit, essential
qualifications, etc. for the post of ACIO-II/Tech before applying. Candidates fulfilling eligibility criteria
of the post, as mentioned below, may apply ONLINE through MHA’s website (www.mha.gov.in) or
NCS portal (www.ncs.gov.in) only.
Details Of Vacancy
PAY SCALE
Level 7 (₹44,900-1,42,400) in the pay matrix (Plus admissible Central Govt.
allowances).
Note:
i. Special Security Allowance @ 20% of basic pay in addition to other Govt.
allowances.
ii. Cash compensation in lieu of duty performed on holidays subject to a ceiling of 30
days.
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:
i) Graduate Degree in Engineering in Electronics or Electronics and Telecommunication or Electronics and Communication or Electrical and
Electronics or Information Technology or Computer Science or Computer
Engineering or Computer Science and Engineering; from a Government
recognized University/College/Institute. Or
ii)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.
Age Limitation – 18-27 years as on 16.11.2025.
➢ Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 years for OBC candidates.
➢ Upper age limit is relaxable for departmental candidates’ up to 40 years of age who
have rendered 3 years of regular and continuous service. This relaxation is
applicable only to Central Govt. Civilian employees holding civil posts & not
applicable to personnel working in PSUs, Autonomous/Statutory bodies, etc.
➢ The age limit is relaxable up to age of 35 years for UR candidates, 38 years for OBC
and up to 40 years for SC/ST in case of widows, divorced women and women
judicially separated from their husbands and not remarried.
➢ The age limit is relaxable for ex-servicemen (ESM) as per the Government
instructions in this regard issued by the Central Government from time to time.
➢ The age limit is relaxable up to maximum 5 years to the meritorious sportspersons
specified in Para 1 (a) of DoP&AR O.M. No. 14015/1/76-Estt.(D), dtd 4.8.1980, as
amended from time to time. The candidate claiming age relaxation in this category
must have the desired certificate in the form & from the authority prescribed in OM
under reference (As per the Annexure at the end of advertisement).
Dates To Be Remember
- Starting Date : 25/10/2025
- Last Date : 16/11/2025 11:59 PM
- Online Fees Last Date : 16/11/2025
- Offline Fees Last Date : 18/11/2025
- Exam Date : Notifie Soon
Application Fees
- Gen / OBC / EWS : 200/-
- SC / ST / ESM : 100/-
- All Females : 100/-
- Payment Mode : Online / Challan
Selection Process
- Candidates (10 times the number of vacancies) shortlisted on the basis of GATE score card will appear directly for the Skill Test and Interview at Delhi.
- Candidates have the option to provide his/her best GATE score from amongst GATE 2023 or 2024 or 2025.
- The date & time of Skill Test and Interview would be intimated to the shortlisted candidates by E-mail given by them in online application.
- Based on the combined score of GATE, Skill Test & Interview (Para-3 above), a final merit list or the post of ACIO-II/Tech will be prepared. A waiting list would also be prepared for providing replacement in future, which will be operative in terms of DoP&T OM No. 41019/18/97-Estt.(B)dated 13.06.2000.
- The final selection to the post would further be subject to successful completion of Character & Antecedent verification followed by medical examination, etc.
- Appointment to the post will be temporary. However, appointment in permanent capacity will depend on various factors governing permanent appointment in such posts in force at that time.