IB Junior Intelligence Officer Grade II Recruitment 2025
The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released the official notification for Junior Intelligence Officer Grade II (Technical) recruitment with 394 vacancies for 2025. This is a high-stakes opportunity for candidates with technical qualifications who want to enter India’s premier internal intelligence agency.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 22 August 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 23 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 September 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
Vacancies and Pay Scale
The recruitment targets 394 Junior Intelligence Officer Grade II (Technical) positions.
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 157 |
| Economic Weaker Section (EWS) | 32 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 |
Pay Level: Level 4 of the pay matrix, ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month.
Eligibility
- Age: 18 to 27 years as of 14 September 2025. Government age relaxations apply.
- Educational Qualification:
- Diploma in Engineering (Electronics, Telecommunication, IT, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, etc.)
- OR Bachelor’s degree in Science (Electronics, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science)
- OR Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications (BCA)
- Nationality: Indian citizens only.
Selection Process
- Tier 1: Online Exam (objective type)
- Tier 2: Skill Test (technical competency)
- Tier 3: Interview/Personality Test
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General, OBC, EWS | 650 |
| SC, ST | 550 |
| All female candidates | 550 |
Payment can be made through Online Kiosk, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.
How to Apply
Applications open on 23 August 2025 and close sharply by 14 September 2025 (11:59 PM). Candidates must apply online only through the following official portals:
Note: Do not wait until the last minute. These official sites tend to get overwhelmed near deadlines, causing avoidable losses.
Why this matters
This recruitment isn’t just another government exam. It’s your foot inside India’s covert security machinery—dealing with critical tech, surveillance, and intelligence gathering. The role demands high competence, discretion, and technical skills. Fluff won’t cut it.
| Position | Vacancies | Starting Pay | Age Limit | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Intelligence Officer Grade II | 394 | ₹25,500 (Level-4) | 18-27 years | ₹650 (Gen/OBC/EWS), ₹550 (SC/ST/Female) |
*All details are subject to official confirmation from Ministry of Home Affairs and National Career Service websites.