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Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO-II / Tech Recruitment 2025 — Apply Online for 258 Posts

Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO-II / Tech Recruitment 2025

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) (Ministry of Home Affairs) has invited online applications for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II (Technical) — ACIO-II/Tech for 258 vacancies in the streams of Computer Science & Information Technology and Electronics & Communication. This recruitment targets technically qualified engineering graduates who have achieved the qualifying cut-off marks in GATE (2023 or 2024 or 2025). Benefits include Pay Level 7 pay scale and special security allowance, with All-India service liability. 

IB ACIO-II/Tech Recruitment 2025 Notification (Official PDF)

Important Dates

  • Online registration opens: 25.10.2025. 

  • Closing date for online application & fee payment (online): 16.11.2025 (23:59 hrs). 

  • Last date for offline challan fee payment: 18.11.2025 (banking hours). 

(All dates above are from the official notification; please apply only via MHA portal / NCS portal.) 

Vacancy Details

Total posts: 258 distributed as:

  • Computer Science & IT: 90 posts (UR 40, EWS 7, OBC 24, SC 13, ST 6). 

  • Electronics & Communication: 168 posts (UR 74, EWS 14, OBC 44, SC 24, ST 12). 

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

Candidates must be Indian nationals. 

Educational Qualification (Essential)

A candidate must have achieved qualifying cut-off marks in GATE (2023 or 2024 or 2025) in EC (Electronics & Communication) or CS (Computer Science & Information Technology) and one of the following academic qualifications:

  • B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics / Electronics & Telecomm. / Electronics & Communication / Electrical & Electronics / Information Technology / Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Computer Science & Engineering; OR

  • M.Sc. in Electronics or Computer Science or Physics with Electronics/Electronics & Communication; OR

  • MCA (Master of Computer Applications). 

Note: Candidates must possess the essential qualification and the GATE qualifying cut-off marks by the closing date (16.11.2025). 

Age Limit (as on 16.11.2025)

  • 18–27 years. Upper age relaxations apply as per rules: SC/ST +5 years, OBC +3 years. Departmental candidates and certain other categories have specified relaxations as described in the notification. 

Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Scale: Level-7 (₹44,900–1,42,400) in the pay matrix.

  • Special Security Allowance: 20% of basic pay in addition to other admissible allowances. Other allowances and duty-related compensation as per rules. 

Selection Process — (Important: No written paper)

The selection for ACIO-II/Tech is NOT a conventional written exam. The official selection scheme is:

  1. Shortlisting on the basis of GATE scorecards (candidates who have achieved qualifying cut-off marks in GATE 2023/2024/2025). Shortlist ratio: 10 times the number of vacancies.

  2. Skill Test (practical / technical) — practical based and technical in nature, conducted to assess job-related skills. 

  3. Interview (to evaluate subject knowledge and communication).

Marks distribution (Maximum Marks = 1175):

  • GATE Score: 750 marks.

  • Skill Test: 250 marks.

  • Interview: 175 marks.
    Final merit list will be prepared on the basis of combined marks from these three components. 

Is there a Written Exam?

No. The notification specifies shortlisting from GATE, followed by a Skill Test (practical) and Interview. There is no separate conventional written/MCQ exam mentioned in the notification. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Skill Test and Interview which will be held at Delhi (as per notification). 

Skill Test / Exam Pattern (What to Expect)

  • Skill Test: Practical/technical tasks relevant to the discipline (CS/IT or ECE). It will evaluate hands-on technical ability and problem-solving as per job profile. 

  • Interview: Focus on subject knowledge and communication. Applicants should prepare to discuss academic projects, GATE topics, practical experience, and situational questions. 

Note: The notification does not provide detailed question-level patterns for the Skill Test; it states the skill test will be practical in nature and commensurate with the job profile. Prepare broadly on GATE level practical and theoretical topics for your stream. 

Syllabus (Suggested focus areas — based on GATE & job profile)

Computer Science & IT: Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, DBMS, Compiler basics, Software Engineering, Programming (C/C++/Python), System Design concepts, Security fundamentals.

Electronics & Communication: Analog & Digital Electronics, Signals & Systems, Communication Systems, Microprocessors & Microcontrollers, Control Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Network Theory, Electronic Circuits, VLSI basics.

(These are suggested focal topics because selection uses GATE scores and the Skill Test — cover core GATE syllabus for your stream.)

Books & Resources to Prepare

  • GATE standard texts:

    • Computer Science: Operating Systems — Tanenbaum / Galvin, Data Structures & Algorithms – CLRS / Goodrich, Computer Networks — Tanenbaum / Andrew S. Tanenbaum; practice previous GATE papers.

    • ECE: Microelectronic Circuits — Sedra/Smith, Communication Systems — Simon Haykin, Signals & Systems — Oppenheim, Digital Logic & Microprocessor books.

  • GATE previous year question papers & GATE online mock tests

  • NPTEL lectures and Made Easy / ACE Academy notes for concept clarity

  • Practice practical problems and project demos to prepare for Skill Test.

Application Fee & Mode

  • Examination fee : INR 100 (if applicable) and Recruitment Processing Charges:  INR 100 (plus Bank charges, if applicable). Payment modes accepted include SBI ePay Lite, debit/credit cards, net banking, UPI, or challan (offline). Check the online application page carefully while applying. 

How to Apply (Official procedure)

  1. Apply only through MHA’s website (www.mha.gov.in) or NCS portal (www.ncs.gov.in). Offline applications will not be accepted.

  2. Registration (Step-I): Provide personal & contact details. You will receive login credentials. 

  3. Step-II: Re-login, fill category, educational details, upload photo & signature, pay fee (if applicable), submit. 

  4. Keep scanned documents ready: photo (100–200 KB), signature (80–150 KB), photo ID, mark sheets, GATE scorecard, etc. 

Important Links

FAQs

Q1: Do I need a GATE score to apply?

Yes — qualifying cut-off marks in GATE 2023 or 2024 or 2025 in EC or CS are mandatory. 

Q2: Will there be a written paper?

No. Shortlisting is by GATE; selected candidates (10× vacancies) will face a Skill Test and Interview. 

Q3: Where will Skill Test / Interview be held?

Skill Test and Interview will be conducted at Delhi as per notification. Dates will be intimated by email. 

Q4: What if I have GATE score from 2023/2024/2025 — can I choose best?

Yes — candidates may provide their best GATE score from among 2023, 2024, or 2025. 


 


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