Candidates must be aware of the examination centres for the IB ACIO exam 2025 designated by the Intelligence Bureau (IB), as they will need to select their preferred exam centre during the application process. The complete examination centres for all tiers state wise are mentioned below. The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has issued a recruitment notification to fill 3,717 vacancies for the position of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade–II /Executive (ACIO-II/Exe). This recruitment is part of the General Central Service, Group 'C' (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial). To become an IB ACIO, candidates must successfully clear three stages: the Tier 1 exam, the Tier 2 exam, and an interview. The Tier 1 exam consists of a written examination that is objective and is worth 100 marks. The Tier 2 exam is a descriptive paper, contributing 50 marks, and finally, the interview carries a value of 100 marks. This page offers complete information about the IB ACIO exam centres for both Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams, along with other relevant details. For any queries, please refer to the FAQs listed below.

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IB ACIO Exam 2025: Notification Overview

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IB ACIO Exam Centres 2025: Tier 1 and 2 State Wise List

Before obtaining the list of exam centres for the IB ACIO, candidates must select five (5) preferred exam city options when completing the online application form for the Tier-I examination. Below is the state wise list of examination centres for the IB ACIO exam 2025.

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IB ACIO Tier 1 Exam Centres 2025

The state wise list for Tier 1 IB ACIO exam is as follows.

IB ACIO Exam Centre in ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND

1. Port Blair

IB ACIO Exam Centre in ANDHRA PRADESH

1. Anantapur

2. Guntur

3. Kadapa

4. Kakinada

5. Kurnool

6. Nellore

7. Rajahmundry

8. Tirupathi

9. Vijayawada

10. Visakhapatnam

11. Vizianagaram

IB ACIO Exam Centre in ARUNACHAL PRADESH

1. Naharlagun

IB ACIO Exam Centre in ASSAM

1. Dibrugarh

2. Guwahati

3. Jorhat

4. Silchar

5. Tezpur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in BIHAR

1. Arrah

2. Bhagalpur

3. Darbhanga

4. Muzaffarpur

5. Patna

6. Purnea

IB ACIO Exam Centre in CHANDIGARH

1. Chandigarh/Mohali

IB ACIO Exam Centre in CHHATTISGARH

1. Bhilai Nagar/Durg

2. Bilaspur CG

3. Raipur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in DELHI

1. Delhi/NCR

IB ACIO Exam Centre in GOA

1. Panaji

IB ACIO Exam Centre in GUJARAT

1. Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar

2. Anand

3. Mehsana

4. Rajkot

5. Surat

6. Vadodara

IB ACIO Exam Centre in HARYANA

1. Ambala

2. Hisar

IB ACIO Exam Centre in HIMACHAL PRADESH

1. Bilaspur HP

2. Baddi

3. Hamirpur

4. Kangra

5. Mandi

6. Shimla

IB ACIO Exam Centre in JAMMU AND KASHMIR

1. Jammu

2. Samba

3. Srinagar

IB ACIO Exam Centre in JHARKHAND

1. Dhanbad

2. Hazaribagh

3. Jamshedpur

4. Ranchi

IB ACIO Exam Centre in KARNATAKA

1. Belagavi (Belgaum)

2. Bengaluru

3. Hubballi (Hubli)

4. Mangaluru (Mangalore)

5. Mysuru (Mysore)

6. Shivamogga (Shimoga)

7. Udupi

IB ACIO Exam Centre in KERALA

1. Ernakulam

2. Kannur

3. Kollam

4. Kottayam

5. Kozhikode

6. Thiruvananthapuram

7. Thrissur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in LADAKH

1. Leh

IB ACIO Exam Centre in MADHYA PRADESH

1. Bhopal

2. Gwalior

3. Indore

4. Jabalpur

5. Satna

6. Ujjain

IB ACIO Exam Centre in MAHARASHTRA

1. Amravati

2. Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar

3. Jalgaon

4. Kolhapur

5. Latur

6. Mumbai MMR

7. Nagpur

8. Nanded

9. Nashik

10. Pune

11. Sangli

12. Satara

13. Solapur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in MANIPUR

1. Imphal

IB ACIO Exam Centre in MEGHALAYA

1. Shillong

2. Ri-Bhoi

3. Tura

IB ACIO Exam Centre in MIZORAM

1. Aizawl

IB ACIO Exam Centre in NAGALAND

1. Dimapur

2. Kohima

IB ACIO Exam Centre in ODISHA

1. Balasore

2. Berhampur-Ganjam

3. Bhubaneswar

4. Cuttack

5. Dhenkanal

6. Rourkela

7. Sambalpur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in PUNJAB

1. Amritsar

2. Bathinda

3. Jalandhar

4. Ludhiana

5. Patiala

IB ACIO Exam Centre in RAJASTHAN

1. Ajmer

2. Bikaner

3. Jaipur

4. Jodhpur

5. Kota

6. Sikar

7. Udaipur

IB ACIO Exam Centre in SIKKIM

1. Gangtok

IB ACIO Exam Centre in TAMIL NADU

1. Chennai

2. Coimbatore

3. Madurai

4. Salem

5. Tiruchirappalli

6. Tirunelveli

7. Vellore

IB ACIO Exam Centre in TELANGANA

1. Hyderabad/Secunderabad

2. Karimnagar

3. Khammam

4. Mahabubnagar

5. Warangal

IB ACIO Exam Centre in TRIPURA

1. Agartala

IB ACIO Exam Centre in UTTAR PRADESH

1. Agra

2. Aligarh

3. Ayodhya

4. Bareilly

5. Gorakhpur

6. Jhansi

7. Kanpur

8. Lucknow

9. Mathura

10. Meerut

11. Moradabad

12. Muzaffarnagar

13. Prayagraj

14. Varanasi

IB ACIO Exam Centre in UTTARAKHAND

1. Dehradun

2. Haldwani

3. Roorkee

IB ACIO Exam Centre in WEST BENGAL

1. Asansol

2. Burdwan

3. Durgapur

4. Kalyani

5. Kolkata

6. Siliguri

IB ACIO Tier 2 Exam Centres 2025

The exam centres for IB ACIO Tier 2 and Tier 3 (Interview) stages would be intimated to the candidates those cleared the Tier 1 exam successfully, through the Email given by them in the online application.

Important Points Regarding IB ACIO Exam Centres

The key points to remember for candidates those interested in applying for the IB ACIO exam are mentioned below.

• While filling in the online application form, the applicant should carefully decide on his/her choice of City of Examination.

• Examination City, once opted, will not be changed under any circumstances.

• In case of over-subscription/under-subscription at a particular City, the candidates may be shifted to some other City.

• Candidates could be accommodated in any one of the five examination Centres/Cities opted by him/her for Tier-I examination.

• IB reserves the right to cancel any of the examination centres and/or add some other centres, allot the candidates to any Centre/City other than the one opted by them, at its discretion, depending upon the administrative feasibility.

• Tier-I exam may be conducted in one or more shifts at one or more examination centres where the candidates is large in number.

• Tier-II exam & Tier-III/Interview may or may not be conducted at all the cities/centres mentioned above.

• The department reserves the right to conduct Tier-II & Tier-III/Interview at a city/centre by clubbing the candidates of nearby centres.

FAQs

Q: Can I change my IB ACIO exam city after submitting the application form?

No, once the examination city is selected and the application is submitted, it cannot be changed under any circumstances.

Q: How many exam city preferences can I choose for the IB ACIO Tier-I examination?

Candidates must select five (5) preferred exam city options while filling out the online application form for the IB ACIO Tier-I examination.

Q: When will the exam centres for Tier-II and Tier-III stages of the IB ACIO exam be released?

Candidates who clear the Tier-I exam successfully will be informed about the exam centres for Tier-II and Tier-III/Interview through the email address provided in their online application form.

Q: What are the IB ACIO Exam Centres in Tamil Nadu?

The exam centres in Tamil Nadu for the IB ACIO exam are Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, and Vellore.

Q: What are the IB ACIO Exam Centres in Maharashtra?

The exam centres in Maharashtra for the IB ACIO exam are Amravati, Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai MMR, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Sangli, Satara, and Solapur.

Q: What are the IB ACIO Exam Centres in Uttar Pradesh?

The exam centres in Uttar Pradesh for the IB ACIO exam are Agra, Aligarh, Ayodhya, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Prayagraj, Varanasi.