IB ACIO Result 2025 Date Soon, Check Expected Cutoff Marks

The answer key can be downloaded from the Ministry of Home Affairs’ website, mha.gov.in.(Representational/File Photo)

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released the answer key for Phase 1 of the IB ACIO (Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer) Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025. The exam took place on September 16, 17, and 18, 2025. The answer key can be downloaded from the Ministry of Home Affairs’ website, mha.gov.in.

Objections can be submitted online until September 25. To raise objections to the answer key, candidates must provide the relevant question ID, proof (such as valid books or references), and pay a fee per question. This ensures a transparent and fair evaluation process.

IB ACIO RESULT 2025 DATE

As per media reports, the results could be out by October 2025, however, the ministry is yet to announce the exact date and time of the result.

A total of 995 vacancies for ACIO-II/Tech in General Central Service, Group ‘C’ (Non-gazetted, Non-Ministerial) posts will be filled through the IB ACIO Exam for the Intelligence Bureau (IB). Refer to the article to learn the steps to download the IB ACIO Result 2025 and find other important details regarding the result.

IB ACIO Result 2025: How To Download?

Step 1 – First, visit the official website of MHA at mha.gov.in.

Step 2 – Click on the link “IB ACIO Answer Key 2025″.

Step 3 – Log in using your User ID and Password or Date of Birth.

Step 4 – Download the answer key and your response sheet.

IB ACIO RESULT 2025: MARKING SCHEME

The IB ACIO exam awards one mark for each correct answer and deducts 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer. Candidates can estimate their potential scores by comparing their answer key and response sheet.

IB ACIO Result 2025: Expected Cutoff Marks

To get an idea of the cutoff marks of the IB ACIO exam, let’s take a look at the past-year trends:

2021: 65–70

2022: 68–72

2023: 70–74

2024: 72–76

IB ACIO Result 2025: What’s Next

After the Phase 1 results are announced, the next stages of the selection process will include a written examination (Phase 2), interview, and document verification. This means, candidates who clear round 1 will proceed to the next phase of the exam.