Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Tech Recruitment-2025

 IB ACIO Grade II (Technical) Recruitment 2025 invites applications for 258 posts. Check eligibility, key dates, pay scale, selection process & apply online at mha.gov.in.

The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has announced the Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Technical recruitment for 2025.  In this article we will explain you about total vacancy, eligibility criteria, steps of filling application form, selection process, age limit, important dates. 

Recruitment Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Post Name	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Technical (ACIO-II/Tech)
Total No. of Vacancies	258
Age Limit	18 to 27 years
Mode of Application	Online via mha.gov.in
Start Date of Application	25 October 2025
Last Date of Application	16 November 2025

Description of posts 

Streams	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Computer Science & Information Technology	40	7	24	13	6	90
Electronics & Communication	74	14	44	24	12	168
Total	114	21	68	37	18	258

Pay Scale

• Level 7 (₹44,900-1,42,400) in the pay matrix (Plus admissible Central Govt. allowances). 

• Special Security Allowance @ 20% of basic pay in addition to other Govt. allowances.

• Cash compensation in lieu of duty performed on holidays subject to a ceiling of 30 days.

Qualification

Candidates must have achieved qualifying cut-off marks in GATE 2023 or 2024 or 2025 in Electronics & Communication (GATE code: EC) or Computer Science & Information Technology (GATE code: CS) along with:

• Graduate Degree: Candidate should  bachelor degree in Engineering in Electronics or Electronics and Telecommunication or Electronics and Communication or Electrical and Electronics or Information Technology or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Computer Science and Engineering; from a Government recognized University/College/Institute.

• Master’s Degree: Candidates who don't have an engineering degree they should have Master’s Degree  in Science with Electronics or Computer Science or Physics with Electronics or Electronics & Communication; or Master’s Degree in 2 Computer Applications; from a Government recognized University/College/Institute.

Age Limit and Age Relaxation 

Candidate should have an age limit between 18-27 years as on 16.11.2025. Apart from this some age relaxation also available:

• Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 years for OBC candidates. 

• The age limit is relaxable up to age of 35 years for UR candidates, 38 years for OBC and up to 40 years for SC/ST in case of widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and not remarried. 

• The age limit is relaxable for ex-servicemen (ESM) as per the Government instructions in this regard issued by the Central Government from time to time. 

• The age limit is relaxable up to maximum 5 years to the meritorious sportspersons.

Selection Procedure

• Candidates (10 times the number of vacancies) shortlisted on the basis of GATE score card will appear directly for the Skill Test and Interview at Delhi. 

•  Candidates have the option to provide his/her best GATE score from amongst GATE 2023 or 2024 or 2025. 

• The date & time of Skill Test and Interview would be intimated to the shortlisted candidates by E-mail given by them in online application. 

• Based on the combined score of GATE, Skill Test & Interview (Para-3 above), a final merit list for the post of ACIO-II/Tech will be prepared. A waiting list would also be prepared for providing replacement in future, which will be operative in terms of DoP&T OM No. 41019/18/97-Estt.(B) dated 13.06.2000.

•  The final selection to the post would further be subject to successful completion of Character & Antecedent verification followed by medical examination, etc.

•  Appointment to the post will be temporary. However, appointment in permanent capacity will depend on various factors governing permanent appointment in such posts in force at that time.

Application Procedure

Step-I: Registration of Personal & Contact details. Login Id and password will be sent to you through E-mail on your registered E-Mail Id.

Step-II: Re-login and select the category and fill up the Personal Details, Qualification Details, Upload photo & signature and submit examination fees, (if applicable) and “Recruitment Processing Charges (to be paid by all the candidates, irrespective of category, online via SBI EPAY LITE through net banking/debit cards/credit cards/UPI/challan etc.) 

Instructions regarding scanning of Photograph and Signature

Candidates should upload the scanned (digital) image of their photograph and signature as per the process given below. The applicant should note that only jpg/jpeg format is acceptable:

Photograph Image:

• Coloured photo of size 35mm (width) x 45mm (height) not older than 12 weeks. Black & white photo will not be accepted.

• Light background. Light grey/white is suggested. No patterns. 

• The face should cover 70-80% of the photo. The applicant should look straight at the camera with a normal expression.

• Avoid uniforms of colours matching the background.

• If the applicant wears optical glasses, then his/her eyes should be fully visible.

• The size of the scanned image should be between 100-200kb in jpg/jpeg format only. 

Signature image:

• The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black ink pen. 

• The signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person. 

• Please scan the signature area only and not the entire page.

• Size of file should be between 80-150kb in jpg/jpeg format only. 

Examination Fees

Category	Fee to be paid
All candidates	Recruitment Processing Charges @Rs. 100/-
Male candidates of UR, EWS and OBC categories	Examination Fee @Rs. 100/- in addition to  Recruitment Processing Charges (₹ 100) i.e. ₹ 200/-

Important Dates

Starting Date of online Application : 25.10.2025

Closing Date of online Application: 16.11.2025

Important Links

Online Application: Click Here

Notification PDF: Click Here

Oppo Find X9 Review (2025): The Ultimate Flagship with Power, Style, and Innovation

 Discover everything about the Oppo Find X9 —its price in India, features, specifications, design, camera, battery, and performance.

Introduction: Oppo’s Flagship Revolution in 2025

Oppo has been redefining smartphone innovation for years, and the Oppo Find X9 takes this legacy to a new level. Packed with the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, 1.5K 120 Hz AMOLED display, triple 50 MP Hasselblad camera, and a massive 7025 mAh battery, this flagship aims to deliver unmatched performance and endurance.

Launched globally in October 2025 and soon arriving in India, the Find X9 is ready to take on giants like Samsung Galaxy S25, iPhone 16 Pro, and OnePlus 13 Pro.

In this detailed review, we’ll explore its design, display, performance, camera, battery, software, price, and how it stands out in India’s competitive flagship market.

Design and Build Quality: Slim, Strong, and Stylish

The Oppo Find X9 blends elegance with strength. It is the combination of luxurious look and durability.

Design Highlights

• Dimensions: 156.98 × 73.93 × 7.99 mm
• Weight: aprox 203 g
• Build: Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass protection
• Water/Dust Resistance: IP68 / IP69 certified
• Available Colors: Mist Black, Velvet Titanium, Frost White, Chasing Light Red.

The Find X9 feels premium from every angle. Its curved back, smooth matte finish, and symmetrical camera island add to its sophistication.

Display: Bright, Smooth, and Immersive

Oppo’s Find X9 features one of the most advanced displays in the market.

Display Specifications

• Size: 6.59 inches
• Resolution: 1.5K (2760 × 1256 pixels)
• Refresh Rate: 120 Hz adaptive
• Brightness: Up to 3600 nits peak
• Panel Type: AMOLED with HDR10+ support

The high refresh rate ensures ultra-smooth animations, while the 1.5K resolution offers sharp visuals ideal for streaming, gaming, and photo editing.

User Experience

• Perfect for gamers and multimedia lovers.
• Adaptive brightness ensures visibility in bright sunlight.
• Vibrant color calibration for realistic tone reproduction.

Performance: The Powerhouse of 2025

The Find X9 packs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) — a chipset built for performance and efficiency

Core Hardware

• Processor: Dimensity 9500 (Octa-core, 3 nm)
• GPU: Integrated next-gen Mali GPU
• RAM: 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X
• Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.1

Real-World Performance

• Multitasking: No lag, even with 20+ apps open.
• Gaming: Runs heavy titles like BGMI, Genshin Impact, and COD Mobile at high FPS.
• AI Optimization: Smart resource management extends battery life.

The Find X9’s processing power rivals the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, making it one of 2025’s fastest Android phones.

Camera: Triple 50 MP Hasselblad Magic

Photography is where Oppo continues to shine. The Find X9 comes with a Hasselblad-tuned triple-camera setup, offering pro-grade results.

Rear Camera Setup

• 50 MP Primary (Sony LYT808, OIS)
• 50 MP Ultra-Wide (Samsung JN5)
• 50 MP Telephoto (3× Periscope, Sony LYT600, OIS)

Front Camera

• 32 MP Selfie Camera

Camera Performance

• Daylight: Sharp, true-to-life colors with rich contrast.
• Low Light: AI Noise Reduction and LYT808 sensor deliver detailed night shots.
• Zoom: 3× optical + 30× digital zoom captures distant objects clearly.
• Video: 4K @ 120 FPS with LOG recording — ideal for creators.
• Hasselblad Mode: Natural color calibration and Pro RAW support.

With its triple 50 MP setup and Hasselblad optimization, the Find X9 ranks among the best camera phones of 2025.

Battery & Charging: Power That Lasts

Battery Details

• Capacity: 7,025 mAh
• Wired Charging: 80 W SUPERVOOC
• Wireless Charging: Yes
• Reverse Charging: Supported

Performance & Efficiency

• Full Charge: 0 – 100% in aprox. 35 minutes.
• Usage: 1.5 – 2 days with moderate activity.
• AI Battery Health Engine: Prolongs cell longevity.

If battery life is your priority, the Find X9 delivers one of the longest endurance times in any flagship phone of 2025.

Software 

The Oppo Find X9 runs on ColorOS 16 based on Android 16.

Software Highlights

• Customization: Advanced themes, widgets, and gestures.
• AI Features: Smart photo editing, call screening, and contextual recommendations.
• Security: Improved app permissions and face unlock accuracy.
• Update Cycle: Up to 4 major Android updates + 5 years security patches.

ColorOS 16 feels faster, cleaner, and smarter than before. It’s a solid software experience with long-term update support.

Price & Availability in India

Oppo Find X9 launched globally in October 2025, with the India release expected by November 2025.

Expected Price in India

Variant(RAM + Storage)	Expected Price (INR)
Find X9 (12 GB + 256 GB)	₹ 69,999 – ₹ 72,999
Find X9 (16 GB + 512 GB)	₹ 79,999 – ₹ 82,999
Find X9 (16 GB + 1 TB)	₹ 89,999 – ₹ 92,999

Who Should Buy the Oppo Find X9?

Ideal For:

• Tech enthusiasts and professionals needing speed and power.
• Content creators who shoot photos/videos regularly.
• Users seeking long battery life and fast charging.
• Anyone wanting a flagship experience under ₹ 80,000.

Skip If:

• You prefer compact phones under 6.2″.
• You’re on a budget below ₹ 60,000.
• You prefer clean stock Android (try Pixel 8a).

Conclusion

The Oppo Find X9 combines everything users expect in a 2025 flagship — performance, design, battery, and camera excellence. Its blend of power and style makes it one of the most balanced flagships of the year.

Disclaimer: Price and features given in the article are based on official information. They might be change with time or place, so please visit official website before purchasing.