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MHA Intelligence Bureau Releases IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Answer Key 2025
Post Date: September 22, 2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), through the Intelligence Bureau (IB), has officially released the answer key for the Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II / Executive posts. This recruitment drive aimed to fill 3717 vacancies.
The application window for the IB ACIO Gr-II Executive Recruitment 2025 was open from July 19, 2025, to August 10, 2025. The Tier I examination for this recruitment was conducted on September 16, 17, and 18, 2025. Candidates who participated in the examination can now download their respective IB ACIO Gr-II Executive Answer Key 2025 from the official IB website or the links provided below.
Key Dates for IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Recruitment 2025
- Application Start Date: July 19, 2025
- Application End Date: August 10, 2025
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: August 10, 2025
- Last Date for Offline Fee Payment: August 12, 2025
- Exam Date (Tier I): September 16, 17 & 18, 2025
- Exam City Details Release: September 05, 2025
- Admit Card Release: September 13, 2025
- Answer Key Release: September 22, 2025 (Available Now)
Application Fee
The examination fee for the IB ACIO Grade-II Executive recruitment was as follows:
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹ 650/-
- SC, ST: ₹ 550/-
- All Female Candidates: ₹ 550/-
Payment of the examination fee could be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other available online payment modes.
IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Notification 2025: Age Limit
The age limit for candidates applying for the IB ACIO Grade-II Executive posts was calculated as of August 10, 2025:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules and regulations of the IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Recruitment. For precise age calculations, you can utilize the Age Calculator.
IB ACIO Grade-II Executive 2025: Vacancy Details
A total of 3717 posts were announced for the Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II / Executive position.
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II / Executive | 3717 |
IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Recruitment 2025: Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 1537 |
| EWS | 442 |
| OBC | 946 |
| SC | 566 |
| ST | 226 |
IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Recruitment 2025: Educational Qualification
Candidates possessing a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University in India were eligible for this recruitment. It is essential for all candidates to thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
How to Download IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Answer Key 2025
To download
your IB ACIO Gr-II Executive Answer Key 2025, follow these steps:- Navigate to the “Important Links” section below and click on the “Download Answer Key” link.
- You will be redirected to a login page.
- Enter your User ID, Password/Date of Birth, and the Verification Code (if provided).
- After successfully submitting your details, you will be able to download your IB ACIO Gr-II Executive Answer Key 2025.
Alternatively, you can download the answer key directly from the official website of the IB.
IB ACIO Grade-II Executive Recruitment 2025: Mode of Selection
The selection process for this recruitment includes the following stages:
- Tier-I Written Exam
- Tier-II Written Exam
- Interview (100 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination