IB MTS Recruitment 2025

IB MTS Recruitment 2025 

🏛️ Key Recruitment Highlights

• Organisation: Intelligence Bureau (IB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

• Post Name: Multi-Tasking Staff (General) - MTS (G).

• Total Vacancies: 362 Posts across 37 Subsidiary Intelligence Bureaux (SIB) offices nationwide.

• Job Classification: Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial position.

• Application Mode: Online only.

• Application Dates:

  • Start Date: 22 November 2025

  • Closing Date: 14 December 2025 (till 23:59 hours)

✅ Eligibility Criteria (Crucial Date: 14.12.2025)

The eligibility requirements are mandatory for candidates to apply:

• Educational Qualification:

  • Matriculation (10th class pass) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Board.

• Domicile Requirement:

  • Possession of a Domicile Certificate of the State against which the candidate has applied. (A candidate can apply against the vacancies of only one SIB).

• Age Limit:

  • Minimum Age: 18 years.

  • Maximum Age: 25 years.

• Age Relaxation: Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:

  • SC/ST: 5 years (Max age 30 years).

  • OBC (NCL): 3 years (Max age 28 years).

  • Central Govt. Employees: Up to 40 years (after 3 years of regular service).

💰 Salary and Benefits Structure

The IB MTS position is highly lucrative due to a substantial pay scale and special allowances:

• Pay Scale: Level-1 (₹18,000 to ₹56,900) as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).

• Basic Pay: Initial Basic Pay starts at ₹18,000.

• Special Security Allowance (SSA): A key unique benefit of 20% of the Basic Pay is provided to IB personnel.

• Other Allowances: Includes standard Central Government allowances:

  • Dearness Allowance (DA): Calculated as a percentage of Basic Pay + SSA.

  • House Rent Allowance (HRA) / Transport Allowance (TA): Paid based on the city's classification (X, Y, or Z category).

  • Holiday Duty Compensation: Cash compensation for duty performed on holidays, up to a limit of 30 days per year.

• Estimated Monthly Salary: The approximate Gross Monthly Salary for a newly recruited MTS is around ₹29,000 to ₹31,000, with the estimated In-hand Salary being about ₹25,000 per month.

📝 Selection Process

The selection involves two stages, with the final merit list based predominantly on Tier-I performance:

1. Tier-I: Computer Based Test (CBT)

• Mode: Online Objective Test (Multiple Choice Questions).

• Duration: 1 Hour.

• Total Marks/Questions: 100 Marks / 100 Questions.

• Negative Marking: 1/4th mark (0.25) deduction for every wrong answer.

• Subjects:

  • General Awareness (40 Questions)

  • Quantitative Aptitude (20 Questions)

  • Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability & Reasoning (20 Questions)

  • English Language (20 Questions)

• Qualifying Cut-off (Minimum Score): UR-30, OBC-28, SC/ST-25, EWS-30.

2. Tier-II: Descriptive Test

• Mode: Offline Descriptive Exam on English Language and Comprehension.

• Duration: 1 Hour.

• Total Marks: 50 Marks.

• Qualifying Nature: This test is only qualifying in nature.

• Qualifying Marks: Must score at least 20 out of 50 marks.

• Final Merit: The final selection is based entirely on the marks obtained in the Tier-I exam, provided the candidate qualifies in Tier-II.

💡 Application Procedure and Fee

• Online Application: Must be submitted through the official MHA or NCS portal.

• Key Documents: Candidates must have a Domicile Certificate of the applied state, 10th pass certificate, photo, and signature ready.

• Application Fee: Comprises an Examination Fee (₹100) and Recruitment Processing Charges (₹550).

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