The Intelligence Bureau conducted the first shift of the IB Security Assistant Exam 2025 on 29th September 2025. The Tier 1 exam has been scheduled for September 29th and 30th, 2025, in a total of 8 shifts. Candidates who have their exam in the upcoming shifts must be looking forward to knowing what the difficulty level of the exam was and which questions were asked. For the reference of candidates, we are sharing the detailed IB Security Assistant Exam Analysis 2025 after connecting with the candidates who appeared in this shift.
IB Security Assistant Exam Analysis 2025
The candidates who appeared in the 1st shift of the IB Security Assistant (SA/Executive) Tier 1 exam on 29th September 2025, Shift 1, reported that the exam was of an “Easy to moderate level” with a few questions that were lengthy and calculation-based. The 1st shift IB SA Exam Analysis 2025 shared in this article will help the candidates who have their exam in upcoming shifts to understand the pattern followed by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for the Security Assistant/Executive (SA/Executive) this year.
The duration of the exam is 60 minutes and in total 100 questions were asked from the following subjects-
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability& Reasoning
- English language
- General Studies
IB Security Assistant Exam Analysis 2025 Difficulty Level
The difficulty level of all subjects and the overall exam of the 1st shift has been discussed below as per the feedback of the candidates. Candidates reviewed that the exam was of “Easy to Moderate” level.
| Subject | Difficulty Level |
| General Awareness | Easy to Moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Easy to Moderate |
| Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability& Reasoning | Easy to Moderate |
| English language | Easy |
| General Studies | Easy |
| Total | Easy to Moderate |
IB SA Exam Analysis 2025 Good Attempts
In this section, we will update the good attempts and difficulty level of each section, i.e. General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability& Reasoning, English language, and General Studies, after conducting our IB Security Assistant Exam Analysis 2025.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | 20 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | |
| Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability& Reasoning | 20 | |
| English language | 20 | |
| General Studies | 20 | |
| Total | 100 |
IB SA Exam Timings 2025
The duration of IB SA Exam is 1 hour (60 minutes), and this year the online exam for IB Security Assistant posts is to be held on 29th and 30th September 2025. Each day, there would be 4 shifts for which the timings have been tabulated below.
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Gate Closing Time | Exam Starts | Exam Ends |
| Shift-1 | 7 am | 8 am | 8:30 am | 9:30 am |
| Shift-2 | 10 am | 11 am | 11:30 am | 12:30 pm |
| Shift-3 | 1 pm | 2 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:30 pm |
| Shift-4 | 4 pm | 5 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm |
