Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of 258 Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade – II / Tech (ACIO-II/Tech) posts.
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
IB Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Intelligence Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs), Govt. of India |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade – II / Tech (ACIO-II/Tech) |
| Total Posts | 258 |
| Job Type | Central Govt Job |
| Job Location | India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last date | 16th November 2025 |
Category-wise IB Vacancy 2025
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 114 |
| EWS | 21 |
| OBC | 68 |
| SC | 37 |
| ST | 18 |
| Total | 258 |
Pay Scale
Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) in the pay matrix
(Plus admissible Central Government allowances).

Eligibility Criteria of Intelligence Bureau Recruitment 2025
Nationality: Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess any one of the following:

i) Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Electrical & Electronics / Information Technology / Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Computer Science & Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
OR
ii) Master’s Degree in Electronics / Computer Science / Physics with Electronics / Electronics & Communication or Master’s in Computer Applications (MCA) from a recognized University/Institute.
GATE Score:
Candidates must have achieved the qualifying GATE score in 2023, 2024, or 2025 in any of the following papers:
- Electronics & Communication (EC)
- Computer Science & Information Technology (CS)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
(As on 16.11.2025)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 40 years (for Central Govt. civilian employees)
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen / Meritorious Sportspersons: As per Govt. of India norms
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹200/- |
| Others | ₹100/- |
Payment Mode:
Online through SBI EPAY LITE (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, SBI Challan, etc.)
How to Apply for IB Recruitment 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by following the steps below:
- Scroll down, go to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process.
- Login using your credentials.
- Fill in all personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee as per your category.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | 25th October 2025 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 16th November 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Important Links
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |