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Intelligence Bureau (IB) conducted various examinations to recruit candidates to take care of the security of the nation. The IB under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has earlier invited applications from eligible and suitable candidates to the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO). Further, the Bureau conducted Tier 1 examination of this recruitment to all the applied candidates. Therefore, all the aspirants who attended his examination shall now check the expected cut off marks. In this article, check out IB ACIO Tier 1 Expected Cutoff 2021. Also, check out IB ACIO Executive Posts Grade 2 Previous Cut Off Marks.
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IB ACIO Tier 1 Expected Cutoff 2021
All the aspirants who had earlier applier for the 2000 vacant posts at IB through the online application mode (09th January 2021), were called for a Tier 1 examination of the recruitment process. This examination was held from 18th of February 2021 to 20th of February 2021. Further, the candidates shall now check out the expected cut off marks to know about his/her probability of bring eligible for the next round in the selection process. However, the cut off marks of the IB ACIO Tier 1 examination will be officially released by the Bureau any time soon in its official web portal. Therefore, all the aspirants are advised to keep checking the official web portal for the latest updates.
Major Highlights
| Event | Description |
| Name of the Organization | Intelligence Bureau |
| Name of the Department | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Name of the Examination | ACIO Grade II Executive Exam |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Mode of Application | Online Only |
| Application Start Date | 19th December 2020 |
| Application End Date | 09th January 2021 |
| Closing Date for fee payment | 12th January 2021 |
| Number of Vacancies | 2000 |
| Pay Scale | Level 7 (Rs.44900-142400) |
| Date of Examination | 18th February to 20th February 2021 |
| Result of the examination | To be released |
| Official website | www.mha.gov.in |
IB ACIO Vacancy Details
Check out the table given below to get a clear picture of the category wise vacancy details.
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| General | 989 |
| OBC | 417 |
| EWS | 113 |
| SC | 360 |
| ST | 121 |
| Total | 2000 |
IB ACIO Recruitment 2021 Selection Process
The selection to the post will be made by a two-stage process. It consists of a written examination and Interview round.
| Mode | Description | Marks |
| Written Examination | Tier I – Online Mode
Tier II – Descriptive |
100
50 |
| Interview | Tier III | 100 |
Out of these, Tier I – Online Mode was recently conducted by the IB. Only those candidates who come out successfully in this round will be eligible for the next round of selection process.
IB ACIO Tier 1 Examination Pattern
| Section | No. of questions | Time duration |
| General Awareness | 100 questions;
Each carrying 1 mark |
60 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | ||
| Logical Ability and Reasoning | ||
| English language | ||
| General Knowledge |
Expected Cut Off Marks for IB ACIO Tier 1 Examination
The IB ACIO Tier 1 Examination was conducted online for all the aspirants. The examination contained ‘easy to moderate’ level of questions as well as ‘moderate to difficult’ level of questions as per the feedback from the candidates. Moreover, there is a negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.
The category wise expected cut off marks of IB ACIO Tier 1 Examination is given below:
| Sl No. | Category | Expected Cut-Off Marks (out of 100) |
| 1. | General | 65 to 70 marks |
| 2. | OBC- Other Backward Classes | 60 to 65 marks |
| 3. | EWS- Economically Weaker Section | 55 to 60 marks |
| 4. | SC- Scheduled Caste | 50 to 55 marks |
| 5. | ST- Scheduled Tribe | 40 to 45 marks |
Previous Year Cut Off Marks for IB ACIO Examination
Cut off marks of IB ACIO Tier 1 Examination 2017
| Sl No. | Category | Previous Cut-Off Marks (out of 100) |
| 1. | General | 65 |
| 2. | OBC- Other Backward Classes | 60 |
| 4. | SC- Scheduled Caste | 50 |
| 5. | ST- Scheduled Tribe | 50 |
Cut off marks of IB ACIO Tier 2 Examination 2017
| Sl No. | Category | Previous Cut-Off Marks (out of 100) |
| 1. | General | 30 |
| 2. | OBC- Other Backward Classes | 25 |
| 4. | SC- Scheduled Caste | 20 |
| 5. | ST- Scheduled Tribe | 20 |
Overall Cut off for IB ACIO Examination 2015
| Sl No. | Category | Previous Cut-Off Marks (out of 100) |
| 1. | General | 75 |
| 2. | OBC- Other Backward Classes | 70 |
| 4. | SC- Scheduled Caste | 60 |
| 5. | ST- Scheduled Tribe | 60 |
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