The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has released a new notification for recruitment of 362 Multi‑Tasking Staff (General) — MTS(G) posts in 2025. This recruitment offers a secure government job opportunity across various Subsidiary Intelligence Bureaux (SIBs) across India. Eligible candidates with matriculation (10th pass) can apply online through the official MHA portal or the NCS portal. The application window is open now, so eligible aspirants should apply before the deadline.
2. Key Highlights
Parameter
Details
Organization
Intelligence Bureau (IB), MHA
Post Name
Multi‑Tasking Staff (General) – MTS(G)
Total Vacancies
362
Educational Qualification
Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent
Age Limit
18 – 25 years (relaxation as per norms)
Application Mode
Online
3. IMPORTANT DATES
Event
Date
Notification Release / Application Start
22 November 2025
Last Date to Apply
14 December 2025 (till 23:59 hrs)
Last Date for Fee Payment (SBI Challan)
16 December 2025 (for those paying via challan)
Tier‑I Exam Date
To be announced
Candidates must ensure their applications and fees (if applicable) are submitted within these dates.
4. APPLICATION FEE
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹ 650
SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex‑Servicemen
₹ 550
The fee must be paid online via SBI EPay Lite, UPI, debit/credit card or via SBI challan (for those opting challan).
5. AGE LIMIT (with Relaxation)
Minimum Age
Maximum Age (General)
18 years
25 years
Age Relaxation (as per category):
SC/ST: +5 years
OBC (NCL): +3 years
PwBD (UR): +10 years; PwBD‑OBC: +13 years; PwBD‑SC/ST: +15 years
Ex‑Servicemen, Departmental candidates, widows/divorced women, meritorious sportspersons: relaxation as per government norms.
6. TOTAL POSTS (Vacancy Table)
Post Name
Total Posts
Multi‑Tasking Staff (General) – MTS(G)
362
7. POST NAME & ELIGIBILITY (Professional Table)
Post Name
Total Posts
Eligibility
Qualification
Experience
Multi‑Tasking Staff (General) – MTS(G)
362
Indian national, domicile certificate of applied State, meets age & category norms
Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognized board
No prior experience required
8. SALARY / ALLOWANCES
Pay Level
Pay Scale
Additional Benefits
Level‑1 Pay Matrix
₹ 18,000 – ₹ 56,900 per month
Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), 20% Special Security Allowance, other admissible Central Govt allowances & benefits
This makes the post a stable and secure government job with central pay-scale and allowances, attractive especially for matriculate-level applicants.
Fill in personal, educational, and domicile details correctly.
Upload scanned passport‑size photograph, signature, photo ID proof, class X mark sheet/ certificate, domicile certificate — as specified.
Pay the application fee (if applicable) online or via SBI challan.
Submit the application — once submitted, it cannot be withdrawn, and fee is non‑refundable.
11. SELECTION PROCESS
Tier‑I: Online objective-type MCQ exam (General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English) — total 100 questions/100 marks. Negative marking: ¼ mark for each incorrect answer.
Tier‑II: Descriptive/Qualifying Test (English language and comprehension) — 50 marks, qualifying nature, emphasis on grammar, comprehension, usage.
Document Verification & Medical Examination (if shortlisted) as per IB norms.
12. SYLLABUS / EXAM PATTERN
Tier‑I (MCQ, 1 hour)
Subject
Questions
Marks
General Awareness
40
40
Quantitative Aptitude
20
20
Reasoning / Analytical / Logical Ability
20
20
English Language
20
20
Tier‑II (Descriptive – Qualifying) Focus on English language: grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, paragraph writing (~150 words) — total 50 marks. Qualifying marks: 20.
13. Conclusion
The 2025 recruitment by the Intelligence Bureau for 362 Multi‑Tasking Staff posts is a well-timed opportunity for matriculate (10th-pass) candidates seeking stable central government employment with promising pay and allowances. Given the wide geographical coverage across SIBs, applicants from all states have a chance — provided they have domicile certificate of the state they apply from. The application process is entirely online, and the last date to apply is 14 December 2025. Eligible candidates should act quickly, ensure accurate submission and required documents, and prepare diligently for the Tier‑I and Tier‑II exams. Good luck to all applicants!