IB ACIO Expected Cut Off 2025, Check Tier 1 Cut Off Marks

On behalf of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has successfully conducted the Tier 1 exam, which was held on 16th, 17th and 18th September 2025. Around 4 lakh candidates who participated in the Tier 1 exam are now keen to know the IB ACIO Expected Cut Off 2025. Candidates are advised to check the expected cut off marks from the article to gauge their chances of passing the exam.

IB ACIO Expected Cut Off 2025

IB ACIO Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025 was held for a total of 3717 ACIO Grade-II/ Executive vacancies. The cut-off marks the equivalent marks that candidates need to secure to proceed to the subsequent stage of the selection process. Only those who meet or exceed the IB ACIO Tier 1 Expected Cut Off 2025 will be eligible to appear for the Tier 2 exam, which is expected to held in November 2025.

IB ACIO Expected Cut Off 2025 [Category-wise]

The expected cutoffs are determined based on various factors, including exam analysis, previous years’ trend and vacancies. The expected cut-off marks for the general category range from 68 to 75 out of 100 marks. For other categories, check the IB ACIO Expected Cut Off marks from the table below.

Note- Candidates must note that the above-mentioned IB ACIO Expected Cut Off marks are not the official cut off marks. 

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IB ACIO Cut Off Previous Year Trend

Understanding the category-wise cutoff marks is important. You can judge the competition level and the exam difficulty level with the help of this data. The cutoff may increase in a year, and in another year, it may decrease.

Factors Affecting IB ACIO Cut Off Marks 2025

Various factors are considered while preparing IB ACIO Cut Off marks and a few of them are follows-

1. The number of vacancies released
2. Number of candidates who appeared for the exam
3. Previous year cut-off marks.
4. The difficulty level of the exam.
5. Normalisation marks for all shifts