The Intelligence Bureau, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, is inviting online applications from Indian nationals for the direct recruitment of Junior Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (JIO-II/Tech). Interested candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, including age limit and essential qualifications, before applying. The application process is conducted online through the official MHA website or the NCS portal (www.mha.gov.in / www.ncs.gov.in).

POST DETAILS

• Name: Junior Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (JIO-II/Tech)
• Classification: General Central Service, Group-‘C’ (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial)
• Pay Scale: Level 4 (Rs.25,500-81,100) in the pay matrix (Plus admissible Central Government allowances)
• Special Incentives: Special Security Allowance of 20% basic pay, along with other Government allowances
• Number of Vacancies: 797
• • UR: 325
  • EWS: 79
  • OBC: 215
  • SC: 119
  • ST: 59

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS 

• Diploma in Engineering in the fields of: Electronics or Electronics & Telecommunication or Electronics & Communication or Electrical & Electronics or Information Technology or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Computer Applications from a Government recognized University/Institute.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Electronics or Computer Science or Physics OR Mathematics from a Government recognized University/Institute.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Applications from a Government recognized University/Institute.

AGE LIMITS

• Between 18-27 years
• Upper age limit relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates
• Upper age limit relaxation of up to 40 years for departmental candidates with 3 years of regular & continuous service
• Relaxation in age limit for widows, divorced women, women judicially separated from their husbands, and not remarried (up to 35 years for UR candidates and up to 40 years for SC/ST)
• Relaxation in age limit for ex-servicemen and children/dependents of victims of riots in Gujarat (2002) and Sikh riots (1984) as per Government instructions

SERVICE LIABILITIES

• The post involves All India Transfer liability, and candidates willing to serve anywhere in India should apply.

SELECTION PROCESS

• Tier-I: Online examination of objective type MCQs (100 questions) based on General Mental Ability (25%) and subjects as per essential qualifications (75%). Negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
• Tier-II: Skill Test – practical and technical in nature, relevant to the job profile.
• Tier-III: Interview/Personality Test.

Candidates interested in the Junior Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical position are encouraged to submit their applications online and follow the instructions provided on the official website. Successful candidates will be subjected to character and antecedent verification and a medical examination. The final selection will be based on the combined performance in Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III examinations.

Candidates should regularly check the official MHA website www.mha.gov.in  or the NCS portal www.ncs.gov.in for more information and updates.

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