IB 2022: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) released a Notification for 1671 posts to recruit potential candidates for the posts of Security Assistant/Executive (SA/Exe) and multi-tasking Staff/General (MTS/Gen) in the Intelligence Bureau.
What is for Intelligence Bureau Exam?
Through the Intelligence Bureau[IB] Exam, The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will recruit potential candidates for the posts of Security Assistant/Executive (SA/Exe) & Multi-Tasking Staff/General (MTS/Gen) in the Intelligence Bureau. These are General Central Service, Group ‘C’ (Non-gazetted, NonMinisterial) posts.
Recruitment Highlights
| Activity | Dates |
| IB Notification 2022 | 28th October 2022 |
| On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates | – |
| Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | – |
Notification PDF
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) released a 2022 Notification on 28th October 2022 for 1671 posts to recruit potential candidates for the posts of Security Assistant/Executive (SA/Exe) & Multi-Tasking Staff/General (MTS/Gen) in the Intelligence Bureau. These are General Central Service, Group ‘C’ (Non-gazetted, NonMinisterial) posts. Interested aspirants can apply by reading the complete official notification and must check the eligibility criteria before filling out the online form. IB 2022 information bulletin has been provided below.
IB 2022 Notification PDF Download
Vacancy
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fees |
| All Candidates | Rs. 450/- |
| General/EWS/OBC (Male) | Rs. 500/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
An aspirant must be a citizen of India.
What is the Educational Qualification for IB Officer?
For the posts of Security Assistant/Executive/MTS/Gen
- Matriculation (10th class pass) or equivalent from a recognized Board of Education.
- Possession of domicile certificate of that State against which the candidate has applied.
- Knowledge of any one of the local languages/dialects mentioned in Table ‘A’ above against each SIB.
Desirable Qualifications: Only for the posts of Security Assistant/Executive.
Field experience in Intelligence work.
Age Limit?
For the posts of Security Assistant/Executive
A candidate’s Age should not exceed 27 years as of 25.11.22.
For the posts of MTS/Gen
A candidate’s Age must be between 18 to 25 years As of 25.11.22.
Selection Process
The selection of Candidates For the posts of Security Assistant/Executive/MTS/Gen is done in three phases:
- Tier-I
- Tier-II
- Tier-III
For a candidate to clear the IB Exam must score minimum qualifying marks which have been decided by the official authorities in order to move into the next phase. When a candidate has cleared each of the three phases, he/she will get a job based on the merit list.
Exam Pattern
Tier-I (Common for SA/Exe & MTS/Gen): Online Exam of Objective type MCQs
Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Marks | Time |
General AwarenessQuantitative aptitude | 20 | 20 | 1 hour |
Numerical/analytical/Logical ability& reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
English language | 20 | 20 | |
General Studies | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Note:
Negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
Tier-II (Common for SA/Exe & MTS/Gen)
| Description of examination | Marks | Time |
| Offline Exam of Descriptive type a) Translation of a passage of 500 words from local language/dialect to English and vice versa. | 40 | 1 hour |
Tier-II (for SA/Exe only)
| Description of examination | Marks | Time |
| b) Spoken ability {to be assessed at the time of Tier-III exam (Interview/ Personality test)} | 10 | – |
Tier-III
| Description of examination | Marks | Time |
| Interview/Personality test | 50 | – |
Note:
The Tier-II exam is qualifying in nature. The qualifying marks in Tier II are 20 out of 50 for SA/Exe and 16 out of 40 for MTS/Gen.
IB Officer Salary
Security Assistant/Executive:
Level-3 (Rs. 21700-69100) in the pay matrix plus admissible Central Govt. allowances.
MTS/Gen:
Level-1 (Rs. 18000-56900) in the pay matrix plus admissible Central Govt. allowances.
Note:
i. Special Security Allowance @ 20% of basic pay in addition to other Govt. allowances.
ii. Cash compensation in lieu of duty performed on holidays subject to a ceiling of 30 days.
How to fill out Application Form 2022?
Method of Submission of Online Application Form:
STEP 1: Candidates must first go to the MHA-authorized website www.mha.gov.in and Click on the Home Page to open the link then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE.
STEP 2: Fill in the Online Application Form and note down Registration No./Application No.
STEP 3: Upload the latest Scanned Photograph and Signature
STEP 4: Pay the Examination Fee by debit/credit card and net banking and print the Confirmation page for record and future reference.
Online Application Link
Applications can be submitted online only and no offline applications are accepted at all, Candidates can apply for IB, 2022 ON-LINE through the MHA website: www.mha.gov.in, must check the eligibility criteria before filling out the online application form, or may also apply for the IB exam directly from the link provided below.
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