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Clearing IB ACIO Exam\">Career Prospects after Clearing IB ACIO Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ib-acio-exam\/highlights-of-ib-acio-exam-2024\/#Table_1_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024_Important_Dates\" title=\"Table 1: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Important Dates\">Table 1: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Important Dates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ib-acio-exam\/highlights-of-ib-acio-exam-2024\/#Table_2_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024_Syllabus_Breakdown\" title=\"Table 2: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Syllabus Breakdown\">Table 2: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Syllabus Breakdown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ib-acio-exam\/highlights-of-ib-acio-exam-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ib-acio-exam\/highlights-of-ib-acio-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the IB ACIO Exam 2024\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the IB ACIO Exam 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights_of_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024_A_Comprehensive_Guide\"><\/span>Highlights of IB ACIO Exam 2024: A Comprehensive Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_IB_ACIO_Exam\"><\/span>Understanding the IB ACIO Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Intelligence Bureau (IB) Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Exam is a highly competitive examination conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for recruitment to the Intelligence Bureau. The exam is a gateway to a challenging and rewarding career in intelligence gathering and analysis.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exam_Pattern_and_Structure\"><\/span>Exam Pattern and Structure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IB ACIO Exam 2024 is conducted in two stages:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stage 1: Computer Based Examination (Tier I)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Objective Type:<\/strong> Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sections:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>General Intelligence and Reasoning:<\/strong> 50 questions (50 marks)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quantitative Aptitude:<\/strong> 50 questions (50 marks)<\/li>\n<li><strong>English Language:<\/strong> 50 questions (50 marks)<\/li>\n<li><strong>General Awareness:<\/strong> 50 questions (50 marks)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Stage 2: Descriptive Paper (Tier II)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Descriptive Type:<\/strong> Essay writing and Comprehension<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sections:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Essay Writing:<\/strong> 100 marks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehension:<\/strong> 100 marks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nationality:<\/strong> Indian Citizen<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> 18-27 years (Age relaxation for reserved categories)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Educational Qualification:<\/strong> Graduate from a recognized University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates_for_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Important Dates for IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Notification Release<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application Start Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application Last Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tier I Exam Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tier II Exam Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Result Declaration<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Syllabus_for_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Syllabus for IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tier I: Computer Based Examination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. General Intelligence and Reasoning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Analogies<\/li>\n<li>Similarities and Differences<\/li>\n<li>Spatial Visualization<\/li>\n<li>Problem Solving<\/li>\n<li>Decision Making<\/li>\n<li>Visual Memory<\/li>\n<li>Analytical Reasoning<\/li>\n<li>Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning<\/li>\n<li>Data Interpretation<\/li>\n<li>Syllogisms<\/li>\n<li>Coding-Decoding<\/li>\n<li>Blood Relations<\/li>\n<li>Direction Sense<\/li>\n<li>Series<\/li>\n<li>Puzzles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Quantitative Aptitude:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Number Systems<\/li>\n<li>Arithmetic<\/li>\n<li>Algebra<\/li>\n<li>Geometry<\/li>\n<li>Trigonometry<\/li>\n<li>Mensuration<\/li>\n<li>Data Interpretation<\/li>\n<li>Percentages<\/li>\n<li>Profit and Loss<\/li>\n<li>Time and Work<\/li>\n<li>Time and Distance<\/li>\n<li>Simple and Compound Interest<\/li>\n<li>Ratio and Proportion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. English Language:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comprehension<\/li>\n<li>Vocabulary<\/li>\n<li>Grammar<\/li>\n<li>Sentence Correction<\/li>\n<li>Synonyms and Antonyms<\/li>\n<li>Idioms and Phrases<\/li>\n<li>One Word Substitution<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the Blanks<\/li>\n<li>Error Detection<\/li>\n<li>Cloze Test<\/li>\n<li>Para Jumbles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. General Awareness:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current Affairs (National and International)<\/li>\n<li>History<\/li>\n<li>Geography<\/li>\n<li>Polity<\/li>\n<li>Economics<\/li>\n<li>Science and Technology<\/li>\n<li>Sports<\/li>\n<li>Culture<\/li>\n<li>General Knowledge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tier II: Descriptive Paper<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Essay Writing:<\/strong> Topics related to current affairs, social issues, economy, and national security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehension:<\/strong> Passages based on various topics, including current affairs, social issues, and general knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_Strategy_for_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Preparation Strategy for IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand the Syllabus:<\/strong> Thoroughly go through the syllabus and identify your strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a Study Plan:<\/strong> Develop a realistic and achievable study plan that covers all the topics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Refer to Quality Study Material:<\/strong> Use reliable books, online resources, and mock tests for preparation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practice Regularly:<\/strong> Solve previous years&#8217; papers and mock tests to get familiar with the exam pattern and difficulty level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focus on Current Affairs:<\/strong> Stay updated with current affairs through newspapers, magazines, and online resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improve English Language Skills:<\/strong> Enhance your vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension skills.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Develop Time Management Skills:<\/strong> Learn to solve questions within the stipulated time limit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Calm and Focused:<\/strong> Avoid stress and anxiety during the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Success_in_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Tips for Success in IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Time Management:<\/strong> Allocate time wisely for each section and question.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accuracy:<\/strong> Focus on accuracy rather than speed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> Be cautious of negative marking and avoid guessing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Revision:<\/strong> Revise all the topics thoroughly before the exam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mock Tests:<\/strong> Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Healthy:<\/strong> Maintain a healthy lifestyle and get enough sleep before the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Resources_for_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Important Resources for IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Official Website of IB:<\/strong> www.ib.gov.in<\/li>\n<li><strong>Previous Years&#8217; Papers:<\/strong> Available online and in books.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mock Tests:<\/strong> Available online and in books.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Books:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>General Intelligence and Reasoning: R.S. Aggarwal, Arun Sharma<\/li>\n<li>Quantitative Aptitude: R.S. Aggarwal, Arun Sharma<\/li>\n<li>English Language: Wren &amp; Martin, S.P. Bakshi<\/li>\n<li>General Awareness: Lucent&#8217;s General Knowledge, Manorama Yearbook<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Online Resources:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Online Test Series<\/li>\n<li>Current Affairs Websites<\/li>\n<li>YouTube Channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Career_Prospects_after_Clearing_IB_ACIO_Exam\"><\/span>Career Prospects after Clearing IB ACIO Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO):<\/strong> The selected candidates will be appointed as ACIOs in the Intelligence Bureau.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Gathering and analyzing intelligence information<\/li>\n<li>Conducting investigations<\/li>\n<li>Preparing reports<\/li>\n<li>Liaising with other intelligence agencies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Career Growth:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Promotion to higher ranks within the IB<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities for specialized training and assignments<\/li>\n<li>Potential for lateral transfers to other intelligence agencies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_1_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024_Important_Dates\"><\/span>Table 1: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Important Dates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Notification Release<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application Start Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application Last Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tier I Exam Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tier II Exam Date<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Result Declaration<\/td>\n<td><strong>To be announced<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_2_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024_Syllabus_Breakdown\"><\/span>Table 2: IB ACIO Exam 2024: Syllabus Breakdown<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Section<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>General Intelligence and Reasoning<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualization, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Analytical Reasoning, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Syllogisms, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Series, Puzzles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Number Systems, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Data Interpretation, Percentages, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>English Language<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Synonyms and Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases, One Word Substitution, Fill in the Blanks, Error Detection, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Current Affairs (National and International), History, Geography, Polity, Economics, Science and Technology, Sports, Culture, General Knowledge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IB ACIO Exam 2024 is a challenging but rewarding opportunity for individuals seeking a career in intelligence. By understanding the exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation strategy, candidates can increase their chances of success and embark on a fulfilling journey in the field of intelligence.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_IB_ACIO_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the IB ACIO Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. What is the eligibility criteria for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must be an Indian citizen.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a graduate from a recognized university.<\/li>\n<li>Your age should be between 18 and 27 years as of the notification date (age relaxation is available for reserved categories).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. What is the exam pattern for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The exam is conducted in two stages: Tier I (Computer Based Examination) and Tier II (Descriptive Paper).<\/li>\n<li>Tier I consists of four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness.<\/li>\n<li>Tier II involves writing an essay and a comprehension passage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. What is the syllabus for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The syllabus covers topics related to General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness.<\/li>\n<li>Specific topics include: analogies, data interpretation, arithmetic, grammar, current affairs, history, geography, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. How can I prepare for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start by understanding the syllabus and identifying your strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n<li>Create a study plan and stick to it.<\/li>\n<li>Refer to quality study material, including books, online resources, and mock tests.<\/li>\n<li>Practice regularly and focus on improving your time management skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. What are some important resources for preparing for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The official website of the Intelligence Bureau (www.ib.gov.in)<\/li>\n<li>Previous years&#8217; papers<\/li>\n<li>Mock tests<\/li>\n<li>Books by renowned authors<\/li>\n<li>Online resources like test series, current affairs websites, and YouTube channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. What are the career prospects after clearing the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will be appointed as an Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) in the Intelligence Bureau.<\/li>\n<li>You will be responsible for gathering and analyzing intelligence information, conducting investigations, preparing reports, and liaising with other intelligence agencies.<\/li>\n<li>You will have opportunities for career growth, including promotions to higher ranks, specialized training, and lateral transfers to other intelligence agencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. What are some tips for success in the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage your time effectively during the exam.<\/li>\n<li>Focus on accuracy rather than speed.<\/li>\n<li>Be cautious of negative marking.<\/li>\n<li>Revise all the topics thoroughly before the exam.<\/li>\n<li>Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation level.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a healthy lifestyle and get enough sleep before the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. When will the IB ACIO Exam 2024 notification be released?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The notification release date is yet to be announced. Keep checking the official website for updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9. What is the selection process for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The selection process involves two stages: Tier I (Computer Based Examination) and Tier II (Descriptive Paper).<\/li>\n<li>Candidates must clear both stages to be eligible for the final selection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10. What is the salary for an IB ACIO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The salary for an IB ACIO is determined by the pay scale and other allowances as per government regulations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>11. What is the nature of work for an IB ACIO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The work of an IB ACIO is challenging and demanding, involving intelligence gathering, analysis, and investigations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12. What are the benefits of working as an IB ACIO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working as an IB ACIO offers a sense of purpose and contribution to national security.<\/li>\n<li>You will have the opportunity to work in a challenging and dynamic environment.<\/li>\n<li>You will receive competitive salary and benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>13. What are the challenges of working as an IB ACIO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The work can be stressful and demanding.<\/li>\n<li>You may have to work long hours and travel frequently.<\/li>\n<li>You may have to deal with sensitive and confidential information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>14. What are the skills required for an IB ACIO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team<\/li>\n<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion<\/li>\n<li>Strong work ethic and commitment to national security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>15. What are the career opportunities for an IB ACIO after retirement?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After retirement, you may have opportunities to work as a security consultant, researcher, or analyst in the private sector.<\/li>\n<li>You may also be eligible for government jobs in other intelligence agencies or security organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>16. What are the important dates for the IB ACIO Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The important dates for the IB ACIO Exam 2024 are yet to be announced. Keep checking the official website for updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>17. How can I contact the IB for any queries related to the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can contact the IB through their official website or by phone. The contact details are available on the website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>18. What are the documents required for the IB ACIO exam application?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The required documents for the IB ACIO exam application are mentioned in the official notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>19. What are the tips for filling the IB ACIO exam application form?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill the application form carefully and accurately.<\/li>\n<li>Double-check all the details before submitting the form.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a copy of the filled application form for your records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>20. What are the tips for appearing in the IB ACIO exam interview?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare well for the interview by researching the IB and its role in national security.<\/li>\n<li>Dress professionally and arrive on time.<\/li>\n<li>Be confident and articulate your answers clearly.<\/li>\n<li>Be honest and transparent in your responses.<\/li>\n<li>Ask relevant questions at the end of the interview.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, these are just a few frequently asked questions. It&#8217;s always best to refer to the official notification and website for the most up-to-date information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights of IB ACIO Exam 2024: A Comprehensive Guide Understanding the IB ACIO Exam The Intelligence Bureau (IB) Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Exam is a highly competitive examination conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for recruitment to the Intelligence Bureau. 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