Intelligence Bureau (IB) has released the official notification for the recruitment 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 will begin on 25th October 2025. Candidates who have passed in GATE 2023 or 2024, or 2025 in the ECE or CS & IT branch/ discipline are eligible to apply for IB ACIO Tech Vacancy.
IB ACIO Tech Notification 2025 PDF
The short IB ACIO Tech Notification 2025 PDF has been released on 23rd October 2025 in the Employment Newspaper. Candidates can know complete information, such as vacancy, eligibility, selection process and etc, through the official notification PDF. The detailed notification PDF will be released by 25th October 2025. Till then, check the details through the short notice shared below.
IB ACIO Tech Notification 2025 (Short) – Click to Download
IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025- Overview
The selection process for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/ Tech posts under IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 comprises Shortlisting based on the GATE Score, followed by an Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Selected candidates will be paid a monthly stipend of Rs. 44900/-.
| IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025- Overview | |
| Name of the Organization | Intelligence Bureau (IB) |
| Conducting Body | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Post Name | Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/ Tech |
| Vacancies | 258 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 25th October to 16th November 2025 |
| Selection Process | Basis of GATE Score, Interview, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Salary | Rs. 44900/- to Rs. 142400/- (Level-7) |
| Official Website | www.mha.gov.in |
IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The online application process for IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 will start on 25th October 2025, and the application link will remain active till 16th November 2025 (11:59 pm). Check important dates from the table below.
| IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025- Important Dates | |
| Events | Dates |
| IB ACIO Tech Notification release date | 23rd October 2025 |
| Last Date to IB ACIO Tech Apply Online | 25th October 2025 |
| Last Date of Submission of Application Fee Online | 16th November 2025Â (11:59 pm) |
| Last Date of Submission of Application Fee SBI Challan | 16th November 2025 |
IB ACIO Tech Vacancy 2025
Under the IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025, a total of 258 Vacancies for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/ Tech posts based on GATE Score under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Out of the total vacancies, 168 Posts are for the Electronics & Communication discipline, and 90 posts are for the Computer Science & IT discipline.
| IB ACIO Tech Vacancy 2025Â | ||||||
| Stream | Total | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
| Computer Science & Information Technology | 90 | 40 | 07 | 24 | 13 | 06 |
| Electronic & Communication | 168 | 74 | 14 | 44 | 24 | 12 |
| Total | 258 | 114 | 21 | 68 | 37 | 18 |
IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying for IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 must ensure that they fulfill the required IB ACIO Tech Eligibility in terms of educational qualification and age limit.
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
Age Limit (as on 16/11/2025)
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 27 years
| IB ACIO Age Relaxation | |
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Departmental candidates | up to 40 years of age who have rendered 3 years of regular and continuous service |
| Meritorious sportspersons specified in Para 1 (a) of DoP&AR O.M. No. 14015/1/76-Estt.(D), dated 4.8.1980. | 5 years |
| Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and not remarried. |
UR- 35 years SC/ST- 40 years |
IB ACIO Tech Application Fee 2025
To complete the IB ACIO Tech Application Form 2025, candidates have to pay an application fee as per their category. Without an application fee candidate’s application form will be rejected at any stage of the selection process.
| Category | Recruitment Processing Fee | Examination Fee | Total |
| UR, EWS, OBC (Male) | Rs. 100/- | Rs. 100/- | Rs. 200/- |
| All Candidates | Rs. 100/- | Nil | Rs. 100/- |
IB ACIO Tech Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
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
- Skill Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination