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IB ACIO Result 2025 Out @mha.gov.in, Download Grade 2 Result PDF

Intelligence Bureau, under M/o Home Affairs, has conducted the IB ACIO Tier 1 Exam 2025 for 3717 vacancies. The IB ACIO Result 2025 for ACIO Grade II/Executive has been released today on 21st November 2025 and it comprises of qualifying status of all candidates who appeared for the Tier 1 exam. Those who qualify in this test, will be eligible to appear for the next stage of recruitment.

IB ACIO Result 2025 Out

The IB ACIO Tier 1 Result 2025 has been released online at MHA’s official portal (www.mha.gov.in). The result contains the qualifying status and obtained marks based on candidates’ performance in the Tier 1 held on 16, 17, and 18 September 2025. Those who qualify in Tier 1, will move to next stage. The Tier 2 exam is expected to be held in December 2025. 

The selection process includes Tier 1 (Objective Test), Tier 2 (Descriptive Test), and an Interview. Based on Tier-1 performance and normalised marks, candidates will be shortlisted for Tier-2 at 10 times the number of vacancies, but only if they score the minimum cut-off marks.

IB ACIO Tier 1 Result 2025

MHA is conducting the IB ACIO 2025 Exam for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade II/Executive post and total vacancy to be filled is 3717. This year, lakhs of candidates applied for this year’s vacancy. Check the highlights below:

Particulars Details
Conducting Body Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Post Name Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade II/Executive
Exam Name IB ACIO Exam 2025
Tier 1 Exam Dates 16th, 17th & 18th September 2025
Result Status 21 November 2025 (Released)
Result Mode Online
Details on Result Roll Numbers of Qualified Candidates
Next Stage Tier 2 Examination
Tier 2 Exam date December 2025
Official Website www.mha.gov.in

MHA IB ACIO Result 2025 PDF Download

We have shared the direct download link here for Tier 1 result for your convenience. You can use the direct link to check your qualifying status as well as marks. The Reuslt PDF only contains the roll numbers of candidates who have been shortlisted for Tier 2. Use the Ctrl F function to find your roll no. in the PDF.

IB ACIO Grade 2 Result 2025 PDF Link- Active

Details Mentioned on the IB ACIO Result PDF

Following details must be check after downloading the result PDF:

  • Name of the Organisation and Department
  • Post Name
  • Tier Number
  • Result Declaration Date
  • Information regarding Tier 2
  • Roll number of qualified candidates for Tier 2

Steps to Download the IB ACIO Result 2025 and Marks

The IB ACIO Result 2025 has been published on the MHA’s official portal. You can also use the direct link given above to download the result or follow the steps to download from official website:

Step Details
Step 1
Visit the Ministry of Home Affairs official website: www.mha.gov.in
Step 2
Look for the link titled “Marks of Candidates – ACIO Grade II/Executive Exam 2025.”
Step 3
Click on the scorecard link to open the login page.
Step 4
Enter your Registration Number/Application ID, Date of Birth/Password, and captcha code.
Step 5
View your IB ACIO Tier 1 Result & Score Card 2025 displayed on the screen.
Step 6
Download and save the scorecard for future reference.

IB ACIO Scorecard 2025

The IB ACIO Tier 1 Marks has not been released with the result, but it is expected that it will be out soon along with cut off marks. The scorecard displays the sectional as overall marks obtained by the candidate in the exam. It will be available online at mha.gov.in and candidates will be able to download it by logging in with their registration ID and Password. We will share the direct link here after it gets released.

IB ACIO Tier 1 Minimum Passing Marks

IB has already fixed minimum qualifying marks for the Tier-1 exam and it is mentioned in the exam notification. Out of 100 marks, different category candidates must score the minimum marks as follows:

  • General/UR: 35 Marks
  • OBC: 34 Marks
  • SC/ST: 33 Marks
  • EWS: 35 Marks
  • Ex-servicemen will be evaluated under the same category they belong to, such as UR, OBC, SC, ST, or EWS.

How to Calculate IB ACIO Tier 1 Marks?

To calculate your marks in the IB ACIO Tier-1 exam, follow the marking scheme:

Final Marks = (Correct Answers × 1) – (Wrong Answers × 0.25)

  • +1 mark for every correct answer
  • –0.25 mark for every incorrect answer
  • 0 marks for unattempted questions
  • “Mark for Review” questions are not counted in scoring

IB ACIO Selection Process 2025

​The IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 process is carried out in multiple stages to shortlist deserving candidates for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade II/Executive. The selection process includes:

Stage Description
Tier 1 Exam Objective-type test assessing General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical/Analytical Ability, and English.
Tier 2 Exam Descriptive paper evaluating candidates’ writing skills through English comprehension and essay writing.
Interview / Personality Test Conducted for candidates who qualify Tier 2; focuses on communication skills, decision-making ability, and overall suitability.
Final Selection & Document Verification Final merit list prepared based on all stages; shortlisted candidates undergo document verification before appointment.

IB ACIO Tier 2 Pattern

IB ACIO Tier 2 (Mains) is a descriptive paper to evaluate candidates’ writing skills. The exam will be conducted offline in pen-paper mode and total duration is 1 hour. Basically, Tier 2 test consists of Essay, English Comprehension, and Long Answer Questions.

Papers
Maximum Marks
Time
Essay
20
60 Minutes
English Comprehension
30
2 Long Answer Questions on Current Affairs, Economics, Socio-political Issues (10 marks each)
20
Total
50

IB ACIO Tier 2 Schedule 2025

The IB ACIO Tier 2 Schedule 2025 is expected to be announced soon. The exam is likely to be conducted a few weeks after Tier 1. Once the official dates are declared, the Ministry of Home Affairs will publish the detailed schedule and release the Tier 2 admit cards on its website.

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FAQs

Is IB ACIO Result 2025 released?

Yes, The IB ACIO Result 2025 has been published on the MHA's official portal on 21st November 2025.

What happens after the result and scorecard is officially out?

Qualified candidates will be shortlisted for the next stage (Tier II). Final merit list is prepared based on combined performance.

What is the Tier 2 exam date?

Those who qualify in the IB ACIO Tier 1 Result 2025, will be able to appear for the Tier 2 exam. The exam date for Tier 2 is not out yet, but it is expected to be held in December 2025.

What is the passing marks for IB ACIO Tier 1 exam?

To qualify in Tier 1 exam, candidates must obtain minimum marks as decided by IB. The min. marks is 35 for Gen/EWS, 34 For OBC, and 33 for SC/ST.

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