IB ACIO Application Form (Released) - How to Apply Online, Link, Fees

IB ACIO Application Form (Released) - How to Apply Online, Link, Fees

Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 11 Aug 2025, 11:16 AM IST

Ministry of Home Affairs has closed the IB ACIO application form 2025 online on August 10, 2025. The IB ACIO 2025 application form was releaed on July 19, 2025. The IB ACIO 2025 application form was released on the official website, mha.gov.in. The application form has been released along with the detailed IB ACIO notification. Any updates related to the IB ACIO 2025 application dates will be intimated to the candidates only through the official website.

This Story also Contains

  1. IB ACIO Application Form 2025 - Overview
  2. IB ACIO Application Form Dates 2025
  3. IB ACIO Registration 2025
  4. IB ACIO Application Fee 2025
  5. IB ACIO Help Desk
  6. IB ACIO Eligibility Criteria 2025
IB ACIO Application Form (Released) - How to Apply Online, Link, Fees
IB ACIO Application Form

Before filling the application form of IB ACIO, candidates are recommended to go through the eligibility criteria. The IB ACIO exam is conducted to recruit Assistant Central Intelligence Officers. Go through the article below to know more information related to the IB ACIO application form -

IB ACIO Application Form 2025 - Overview

Exam Name

IB ACIO Exam

Conducting Authority

Ministry of Home Affairs

IB ACIO Application mode

Online

IB ACIO Application fee 2025

Fee - Rs 100

Recruitment processing charges - Rs 550

Exam Centres

148

Number of Vacancies

3717

Documents Required

  • Photograph.

  • Signature

IB ACIO Application Form Dates 2025

The IB ACIO 2025 application form date was announced previously through a short notice. Candidates can check the official notification to know more about the IB ACIO exam dates 2025. The below table shows all the important IB ACIO 2025 exam dates -

IB ACIO 2025 Dates

Event

IB ACIO Date

Notification date

July 19, 2025

IB ACIO Application Form

July 19, 2025

Last date to pay the fee through SBI Challan (offline)August 12, 2025

IB ACIO 2025 application form last date

August 10, 2025

Admit card

To be announced

IB ACIO exam date

To be announced

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How to fill the IB ACIO Application Form 2025 ?

Candidates can check the steps below to fill the application form below. They can also find the steps in detail in the official IB ACIO notification -

IB ACIO Registration 2025

  • Candidates have to fill their personal details, contact details correctly.

  • On registering, the login ID and password will be sent to the candidate’s email address.

Completing the IB ACIO 2025 registration form -

  • Go to the official website, mha.gov.in or ncs.gov.in.

  • Re- login and click on the link to submit the IB ACIO application form.

  • In this application form, candidates have to enter their personal details, qualification details, and declaration.

  • The next step is to upload the photograph and signature.

  • Candidates will be redirected to pay the IB ACIO application fee.

  • Submit the application.

  • Take a print-out of the IB ACIO application after successful submission.

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Documents to Upload in the IB ACIO 2025 Application Form

While filling the application form of IB ACIO, candidates have to upload their photograph and signature. They must be scanned and then uploaded. The format in which the file must be is jpg/jpeg.

  • Photograph - 35mm (width) x 45mm (height) and must not be older than 12 weeks. The size of the scanned image must be between 50-100kb.

  • Signature - The size of the file might be 50-100kb in jpg/jpeg.

IB ACIO Application Fee 2025

Paying the IB ACIO 2025 application fee is the last step while filling the application form. The IB ACIO application fee is divided in 2 components - Exam fee (Rs 100) and Recruitment processing charges (Rs 550). Check the table below to know the application fee -

Category

Fee to be paid

All candidates

Recruitment Processing Charges (Rs. 550)

Male candidates of UR, EWS and OBC categories

Examination Fee (Rs. 100) + Recruitment Processing Charges (Rs. 550) i.e., Rs. 650

The payment can be made online via SBI EPAY LITE through Debit Cards, (RuPay/ Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, UPI, SBI challan etc.

IB ACIO Application form 2025 - Points to Remember

  • Applicants must have a valid e-mail ID and a phone number. They must be active throughout the entire recruitment process.

  • Any option to change or edit the IB ACIO application form 2025 will not be available. So, the candidates are required to fill the application carefully.

  • The application fee paid will not be refunded at any cost.

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IB ACIO Help Desk

If any candidate has a technical query or any clarification related to filling the IB ACIO registration form, they can contact the helpdesk using the below contact details -

  • Phone No - 022-61087513 (Monday to Saturday - 10 AM to 6 PM)

IB ACIO Eligibility Criteria 2025

The conducting authority determines the IB ACIO eligibility criteria 2025. Those who do not meet the IB ACIO eligibility might get their application rejected at any point. The IB ACIO 2025 eligibility criteria is mentioned in the official notification. The eligibility criteria are the minimum requirement or qualification which a candidate must have to be eligible to appear in the exam. Go through the table below to know the IB ACIO Eligibility -

IB ACIO 2025 Eligibility

Nationality

Indian

Age limit

18 - 27 years

Essential qualification

Graduation from any recognized university.

Desirable qualification

Knowledge of computers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the application form of IB ACIO be released?
A:

The IB ACIO 2025 application form has released on July 19, 2025. 

Q: Where will the IB ACIO 2025 application form be released?
A:

The IB ACIO application form has been released at mha.gov.in. 

Q: What is the IB ACIO age limit?
A:

Candidates between the ages of 18 to 27 years are eligible to apply for the IB ACIO exam. 

Q: Will there be an option to edit the IB ACIO application form 2025?
A:

No, the conducting authority does not provide any IB ACIO application correction facility. 

Q: What is the IB ACIO application last date?
A:

The IB ACIO 2025 application form last date is August 10, 2025. 

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Questions related to IB ACIO

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Have a question related to IB ACIO ?

Hey Rohan:)

If you have accidentally  entered the wrong date of birth in your IB ACIO application, don't panic.once the form is submitted it can't be edited, so you should make a notarized affidavit stating the correct date of birth and explaining that it was a genuine mistake, along with

Hello Aspirant,

This is a critical situation since today is the last date for payment. Here's what you should do immediately:

  1. Do NOT make another payment. Your original payment might still be reconciling. Making another payment risks double deduction.

  2. Contact the IB ACIO Helpline IMMEDIATELY. Their helpline number is 022-61087513

Hello

A minor typo like writing "ICSC" instead of "ICSE" in your IB ACIO application form is generally not a serious issue, especially since you've already contacted the helpdesk and taken the right step to correct it. If the rest of your details like your marks, year, and roll number,

If you are interest in the IB ACIO exam. This is a popular central government job under the Ministry of Home Affairs and many students from engineering backgrounds like BTech apply for it.Since you’re currently in 4th semester, which means you are still pursuing your second year of BTech, you

Yes, you can apply for the IB ACIO exam, but only if you meet the eligibility criteria at the time of application. The main requirement is that you must have a Bachelor’s degree completed from a recognized university. Since you're in 4th year 1st semester right now, you’ll be eligible