Intelligence Bureau (IB) — Security Assistant - 4987
Job
The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has released a notification for the IB Security Assistant / Executive (SA/Exe) Examination 2025, published in the Employment News dated 26th July 2025. This recruitment drive targets 4987 Security Assistant/Executive vacancies across various Subsidiary Intelligence Bureaus (SIBs) in India.
Eligible Indian citizens with a minimum 10th pass qualification can submit their applications online through the IB MHA portal (cdn.digialm.com/EForms) from 26th July to 17th August 2025. This article outlines the vacancy details, eligibility requirements, salary structure, selection process, application procedure, and key dates.
IB Security Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification Pdf Download
Post Name Security Assistant / Executive (SA/Exe) Total Vacancies 4987 Age Limit 18–27 years as on 17/08/2025 (Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years) Pay Scale Level 3 (₹21,700–69,100) + 20% Special Security Allowance Qualification 10th Pass + Domicile Certificate + Local Language Proficiency Selection Process Tier I (Objective Test), Tier II (Descriptive Paper), Tier III (Interview), Document Verification, Medical Examination Last Date to Apply 17/08/2025 (Sunday) (23:59 Hours) Job Location Across India
Pay Scale: Level 3 (₹21,700–69,100) as per 7th CPC. Special Security Allowance: 20% of basic pay. Additional Benefits: Central Government allowances (DA, HRA, etc.). Holiday Compensation: Cash compensation for up to 30 days of duty on holidays.
Organization
Intelligence Bureau (IB)
Total No Of Vacancy
Total Post - 4987
Posts
Security Assistant - 4987
Qualification
Age Limit (as on 17/08/2025):
Minimum: 18 years, Maximum: 27 years.
Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, as per Government of India norms.
Educational Qualifications:
Matriculation (10th Class Pass) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Domicile certificate for the state/UT of the applied SIB.
Proficiency in the local language/dialect specified for the respective SIB.
Desirable: Prior experience in intelligence-related fieldwork.
Application Form Fees
Category
Application Fee
All Candidates (Recruitment Processing Charges)
₹ 550/-
Male Candidates (UR/EWS/OBC) (Exam Fee + Processing Charges)
₹ 650/- (₹ 100 + ₹ 550)
SC/ST/Female (Exam Fee)
Nil (Only ₹ 550 Processing Charges)
Payment Method: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) or offline via SBI Challan (payable by 19/08/2025).
Selection Process
Tier I (Objective Test): Computer-Based Test (100 marks, 60 minutes) covering General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language, and General Studies. Negative marking of 1/4 mark per incorrect answer.
Tier II (Descriptive Paper): Translation test to evaluate local language proficiency.
Tier III (Interview): Assessment of candidate suitability for the role.
Document Verification: Validation of educational, domicile, and caste certificates.
Medical Examination: Physical fitness check for service eligibility.
Form Apply Process
Eligible candidates must apply online through the IB MHA portal from 26th July to 17th August 2025. Follow these steps:
Register with a valid email ID and mobile number to obtain login credentials.
Complete the application form with personal, educational, and contact details, and select the preferred SIB and exam city.
Upload scanned copies of a recent photograph, signature, 10th certificate, and domicile certificate.
Pay the application fee online (via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) or offline (via SBI Challan by 19/08/2025).
Submit the application by 17/08/2025 (23:59 Hours) and print the form for future reference.
Salary Details
Pay Scale: Level 3 (₹21,700–69,100) as per 7th CPC.
Special Security Allowance: 20% of basic pay.
Additional Benefits: Central Government allowances (DA, HRA, etc.).
Holiday Compensation: Cash compensation for up to 30 days of duty on holidays.