IB ACIO Cutoff: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) releases IB ACIO cutoff for various categories after the completion of the recruitment process. Besides the IB ACIO cut off marks, candidates need to secure the prescribed minimum qualifying marks. The qualifying marks prescribed for Tier-I are 35 for General Category, 34 for OBC/EWS, and 33 for SC & ST Categories.
- Factors Affecting IB ACIO Cut off Marks
- IB ACIO Exam Dates & Schedule
- IB ACIO Cut off: Different Stages
- Previous Years' IB ACIO Cut offs
- IB ACIO Result
- IB ACIO Cutoff 2024 FAQs
Factors Affecting IB ACIO Cut off Marks
The cut off of IB ACIO is calculated based on the following factors:
- Difficulty level of exam
- Number of test-takers
- Number of vacancies
Also Read: IB ACIO cut off dates
IB ACIO Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IB ACIO 2022 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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22 Oct '21 | Tier-II result |
01 Apr '21 | IB ACIO Tier-I result |
24 Feb '21 | IB ACIO 2020-21 Answer Key for Tier-I |
IB ACIO Cut off: Different Stages
The cutoff marks of IB ACIO are decided for the following stages:
IB ACIO Cut off for Tier 1
IB ACIO cut off for Tier 1 is decided to shortlist candidates for the next stage of the selection process which is Tier 2. Candidates are also required to score the qualifying marks too. Apart from scoring the qualifying marks, candidates must also score the minimum cut off marks as per their category. IB ACIO cut off for this stage is decided out of 100 marks. Candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are selected for Tier 2.
IB ACIO Cut off for Tier 2
IB ACIO cut off marks for Tier 2 are determined to shortlist candidates for interview. The minimum qualifying marks for Tier 2 are 33 per cent. This means candidates are required to secure 17 marks out of 50. On the basis of the Tier 2 marks, candidates five times the number of vacancies are selected for the interview.
IB ACIO Cut off for Final Selection
IB ACIO final cut off is released after the interview. The final cut off is decided based on Tier 1, 2, and Interview. Candidates securing equal to or more than the cut off marks are selected for appointment. IB ACIO cut off for Interview is calculated out of 100 marks.
Previous Years' IB ACIO Cut offs
Candidates can check below the previous years' IB ACIO cut off marks.
IB ACIO 2017 Cut off for Tier-I
Category | IB ACIO Cut Off Marks (Out of 100) |
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UR |
65 |
OBC |
60 |
SC |
50 |
ST |
50 |
IB ACIO 2017 Cut off for Tier-II
Category | IB ACIO Cut Off Marks (Out of 100) |
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UR |
30 |
OBC |
25 |
SC |
20 |
ST |
20 |
IB ACIO 2015 Cut off for Tier-I
Category | IB ACIO Cut Off Marks (Out of 100) |
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UR |
75 |
OBC |
70 |
SC |
65 |
ST |
65 |
IB ACIO Result
IB ACIO result is announced online in PDF form. The result displays the roll numbers of qualified candidates. Based on the result of each stage, candidates are called for different stages of selection.
IB ACIO Cutoff 2024 FAQs
Candidates can check below IB ACIO cut off FAQs.
Commonly asked questions
Q: What is IB ACIO exam?
Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer IB ACIO examination is conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs to fill up the vacancies for the post of Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Grade-2. Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer is a national-level exam conducted once a year. The post is classified as Grade-2, Group C (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial Executive post. Selection of students for the Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer exam is done through Tier 1, 2, and 3 exams. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ib-acio-exam). I hope this will help you.
Q: What are the physical requirements needed in order to apply for the IB Security Assistant Exam?
Q: What is IB ACIO age limit?
The age limit for IB ACIO (Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer) Exam falls within the range of 18 to 27 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to certain reserved categories, such as SC, ST, OBC, and ex-servicemen.
Q: How do I join the Intelligence Bureau as a security assistant?
IB Security Assistant Selection Process: The selection process for the post of Security Assistant or Executive at the Intelligence Bureau of India comprises the following 3 stages: Tier I - Objective Test Tier II - Descriptive Test Tier III - Interview/ Personality Test IB Security Assistant Application Process 2023: 1- Register yourself through the Maharashtra official website or NCS Portal only. 2- After Registration, log in with your credentials to fill out the Intelligence Bureau Security Assistant or Executive Application Form. Enter all required details and complete the Intelligence Bureau application. 3- Upload the Intelligence Bureau required documents in the prescribed format. 4- Pay the Online Intelligence Bureau Application fee. 5- Submit the application form. Take a printout of the application form for future use. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha IB exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ib-acio-exam). I hope this will help you.
Q: How do I crack the Security Assistant Intelligence Bureau exam?
Q: What is IB ACIO educational qualification?
To be eligible for IB ACIO (Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer) Exam in the fields of Electronics and Communication or Computer Science and Information Technology, candidates are required to meet specific educational qualifications along with possessing a valid GATE scorecard in the respective disciplines.
Q: Can I join intelligence after joining special forces for respective services and vice versa?
Yes, it is possible for a former military officer to join one of the intelligence agencies in India, such as the Directorate of Military Intelligence or the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Q: Can I take the examination for ACIO after joining as a security assistant in the Intelligence Bureau?
Q: Is clearing the UPSC exam necessary for entering an Intelligence Bureau post?
Q: What is the syllabus for the Intelligence Bureau Security Assistant exam?
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IB ACIO Exam
Student Forum
Answered a week ago
For a correct answer in Tier I, candidates will get one mark. For incorrect answers, 1/4 marks are deducted. The total marks in the exam are calculated based on the correct and incorrect answers.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
The selection of candidates for this post is done based on shortlisting and interview. The GATE score of 1000 will be accepted for the recruitment process. The interview carries 175 marks. The interview is aimed to assess the candidate's traits on two parameters, i.e. subject knowledge in relevant f
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
The highlights of IB ACIO exam pattern for Executive post are given below.
Exam name | IB ACIO |
Stages of exam | Tier I, II and Interview |
Mode of exam | Tier-I Online Tier-II: Offline |
Nature of questions | Tier I: Objective Type Tier II: Descriptive Type |
Total marks | Tier I: 100 Tier II: 50 Interview: 100 |
Duration of the test | Tier I: 60 Tier II: 60 |
Negative marks | 1/4 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
IB ACIO 2025 application form will be released soon. The application form will be released online and candidates need to fill the same within the prescribed deadline. Only online applications will be accepted for the exam. Candidates need to pay the processing fee of INR 450. Male candidates of UR,
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Beginner-Level 4
How many marks are allotted for correct answers in IB ACIO exam?