The Intelligence Bureau has officially announced the recruitment drive for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) posts for the year 2025. This comprehensive job opportunity invites eligible candidates to apply online through the official Intelligence Bureau (IB) portal. The recruitment aims to fill a total of 362 vacancies across various locations in India. Interested applicants are advised to review all eligibility criteria, application procedures, and important dates carefully to ensure a smooth application process.
IB MTS Recruitment 2025: Complete Overview
Company Name
Intelligence Bureau (IB)
Post Name
Multi-Tasking Staff (General) – MTS
Total Number of Vacancies
362
Salary Details
| Pay Scale | Level 1 | Rs. 18,000 – 56,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Allowances | 20% Special Security Allowance, Holiday Duty Compensation (max 30 days), Other Central Government Allowances | |
Application Start Date
22 November 2025
Application Last Date
14 December 2025, till 23:59 hours
Official Website
Vacancy Details Across Regions
The vacancies are distributed among various regions and cities, enabling candidates from different parts of India to apply. The detailed vacancy breakup is as follows:
| Region/City | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Agartala | 4 |
| Ahmedabad | 10 |
| Aizawl | 4 |
| Amritsar | 3 |
| Bengaluru | 6 |
| Bhopal | 8 |
| Bhubaneswar | 7 |
| Chandigarh | 9 |
| Chennai | 10 |
| Dehradun | 3 |
| Delhi/IB Headquarters | 108 |
| Gangtok | 6 |
| Guwahati | 7 |
| Hyderabad | 8 |
| Imphal | 4 |
| Itanagar | 25 |
| Jaipur | 7 |
| Jammu | 7 |
| Kalimpong | 3 |
| Kohima | 5 |
| Kolkata | 6 |
| Leh | 8 |
| Lucknow | 12 |
| 7 | |
| Mumbai | 22 |
| 4 | |
| Panaji | 3 |
| Patna | 8 |
| Raipur | 5 |
| Ranchi | 4 |
| Shillong | 7 |
| Shimla | 4 |
| Siliguri | 9 |
| Srinagar | 7 |
| Trivandrum | 13 |
| Varanasi | 10 |
| Vijayawada | 2 |
| Total | 362 |
Eligibility Criteria for Candidates
Applicants must meet specific eligibility conditions to be considered for the IB MTS 2025 recruitment:
Nationality
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed their Matriculation (10th standard) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized educational board.
Domicile
Possession of a domicile certificate for the respective state being applied from is mandatory.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age Limit (As on 14-12-2025) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 25 years |
Categories and Age Relaxations
Relaxations in age are provided as per government norms:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- Central Government Departmental Candidates (with 3 years of continuous service): Up to 40 years
- Widows/Divorced/Judicially Separated Women: 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmarks Disabilities): 10 years (UR), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST), maximum age not exceeding 56 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per government instructions
Application Fee Structure
The application fee is structured as follows, with fee exemptions for specific categories:
| Category | Fee Details |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS (Male) | Rs. 650 (including Rs. 550 processing charges + Rs. 100 exam fee) |
| SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemen (eligible) | Rs. 550 (processing charges only; exam fee exempted) |
| Additional Charges | Banking charges applicable if any |
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Start Date: 22 November 2025
- Last Date to Submit Online Application: 14 December 2025 (till 23:59 hours)
- Fee Payment Deadline via SBI Challan: 16 December 2025 (bank hours)
Selection Process
The recruitment process comprises multiple stages aimed at evaluating candidates thoroughly:
Tier-I: Objective Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) Exam
Topics Covered:
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning
- English Language
Exam Pattern:
| Questions | Number | Marks per Question | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 | 1 | 1/4 mark deducted per wrong answer |
Tier-II: Descriptive Test (Qualifying Only)
Subject: English Language and Paragraph Writing
Maximum Marks: 50
Qualifying Criteria: Minimum of 20 marks required to pass
Final Merit List and Shortlisting
- Candidates shortlisted for Tier-II will be approximately 10 times the number of vacancies, subject to minimum cut-offs.
- The final merit will be based on the marks obtained in Tier-I.
- Successful candidates will undergo Document Verification and Medical Examination as per rules.
How to Apply for IB MTS 2025
- Visit the official IB recruitment portal or the NCS (National Career Service) portal.
- Register by providing your basic details to create an account.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, such as educational certificates, domicile certificate, photograph, and signature.
- Make the application fee payment through SBI Epay using credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, or through SBI Challan.
- After successful payment, take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
- Note: Multiple applications for the same or different SIBs will be rejected. Ensure all details are correct before submission.
Additional Instructions and Precautions
- Carefully read the official notification on the [MHA website](https://mha.gov.in) before applying.
- Ensure eligibility and keep all relevant documents ready in advance.
- Beware of fraudulent schemes or fake portals; always apply through the official channels.
- Do not share your exam progression, admit card, or result updates on social media platforms.
- Reservation policies will be implemented as per government norms.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
- Join Arattai Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Sarkari Result Mobile App
FAQs about IB MTS Recruitment 2025
1. When does the application process start?
The process begins on 22 November 2025.
2. What is the deadline to apply?
The last date to submit applications is 14 December 2025, by 23:59 hours.
3. What are the eligibility requirements?
Candidates must be 10th pass from a recognized board and possess a domicile certificate for the respective state.
4. What is the maximum age limit?
The upper age limit is 25 years, with relaxations applicable as per category norms.
5. How many vacancies are available in the current recruitment?
Total vacancies are 362 across various regions in India.
For detailed information and updates, always refer to the official notifications and portals. Stay prepared and best of luck to all applicants!