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IB ACIO - Exam Information
Introduction
IB ACIO ( Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officers ) is an exam conducted by MHA(Ministry of Home Affairs) for a post of ACIO (Assistant Central Intelligence Officer) in IB (Intelligence Bureau).
1. Eligibility criteria -
Applicants between the age of 18 to 27 years old are qualified to apply for this test. The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 27 years. The subtleties old enough unwinding are as per the following:
| Category | Upper Age Limit Extension |
|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Departmental Candidates (at least 3 years of service) | Upper age limit will be 40 years |
| Widows/Divorced/Judicially Separated Women not remarried (General) | Upper age limit will be 35 years |
| Widows/Divorced/Judicially Separated Women not remarried (SC/ST/OBC) | Upper age limit will be 40 years |
Essential Qualifications:- Candidates must be a citizen of India. Candidates must have completed their graduation from any stream from a recognized university. Candidates must have knowledge of computers.
2. IB ACIO 2021 Exam Date:
IB ACIO Examination from the last date of applying to the interview date are the following:
| IB Exam Events | Important Dates |
|---|
| Last date to apply online | To be notified soon |
| IB ACIO Exam date | To be notified soon |
| IB Exam 2021 Result | To be notified soon |
| IB ACIO Tier II Exam Date | To be notified soon |
| IB ACIO Interview Date | To be notified soon |
3. Application Fees of IB ACIO Exam:
Fees for the IB ACIO examination are given below including the Recruitment Processing Charges of Rs. 500/- for all categories and genders.
| Category | IB ACIO Application Fee |
|---|
| Male candidates of General, EWS, and OBC categories | Rs. 600/- |
| All SC/ST, all-female candidates & all ExServiceman | Rs. 500/- |
4. IB ACIO Salary:
The IB ACIO salary is in accordance with the 7th pay commission. The pay band figures of this post are INR 44900 - 142400 alongside the grade pay of INR 4200 (PB-2). The employees receive standard allowances similar to that of the Central Government Employees.
| Grade Pay | 4200 |
|---|
| Basic Pay | 46200 |
| Allowance | DA, HRA/Lease rental, CCA, Medical, and other allowances & perquisites as per rules. |
5. IB ACIO Exam Syllabus and Pattern:
| Exam Phases | Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| Tier -1 | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
| Logical/Analytical/Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| English Language | 20 | 20 | |
| General Studies | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
| Tier -2 | Essay Writing | | 30 | |
| English Comprehension & Précis Writing | | 20 | |
| Total | | | 50 | 60 Minutes |
| Interview | | | 100 | |
6. How to apply for IB ACIO Exam?
First of all, a candidate has to register with valid mobile no. & email-id.
A scanned copy of the recent passport size color photograph should be 50-100KB in jpg/jpeg format only and not older than 12 weeks.
Scanned signature: Should be 50-100KB in jpg/jpeg format only.
Valid photo ID proof issued by Central/State Govt.
Certificate/mark sheet pertaining to Class X, Class XII, or Diploma, if applicable, and Graduation.
Steps for Online Application Registration Process
Click on the direct link to apply online mentioned above or visit http://www.mha.gov.in or http://www.ncs.gov.in.
Candidates agreeing to the terms & conditions may apply by clicking the ‘I Agree’ Checkbox given below and pressing the ’Start button.
The candidate should fill up all the desired information i.e. Personal Details(Candidate’s Name, Contact no. Email-Id) correctly.
On completion of Step-I registration, a message will be received in the candidate’s registered email id conveying his/her login ID (Application Sequence Number) & password.
The candidate has to log out and log in again (for Step - II) in order to fill up other details in the application form.
After registration, the candidate has to log in and complete other details in the application form like Personal Details, Qualification Details, and Declaration, etc.
Candidates should upload the scanned (digital) image of their photograph and signature as per the given requirements.
Once the application is submitted, candidates will be automatically redirected to the SBI gateway to deposit the examination fee of INR 100 (if applicable) and Recruitment Processing Charges of INR 500 (plus Bank charges, if applicable), to be paid by all candidates, through online & offline mode.
7. IB ACIO Admit Card:
- The candidate has to check the correct link for admit card on https://www.mha.gov.in
- Enter your Application ID number, and Date of Birth.
- Click on the submit button & will get an admit card.
8. IB ACIO Result:
- Candidates have to look on the official website of MHA https://www.mha.gov.in to view their results.
- The result will be declared separately for each stage at the official website, Roll No. of qualified candidates will only display in the result.
