ASSISTANT CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER – GRADE II/EXECUTIVE EXAMINATION - 2012

ASSISTANT CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER – GRADE II/EXECUTIVE EXAMINATION - 2012

On-line applications are invited from Indian nationals for direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer, Grade II/Executive, General Central Service, Group–C (Non-Gazetted/Non-Ministerial) in the Intelligence Bureau, (Ministry of Home Affairs), Government of India in the pay scale of Rs.9300-34800/- with Grade Pay of Rs.4200/- (plus admissible Central Government allowances in the Bureau). Candidates fulfilling eligibility criteria of the post, as mentioned below, may apply ONLINE through website www.mha.nic.in.
EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER QUALIFICATION REQUIRED FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT :
(i) Essential :- Graduation or equivalent from a recognised University
(ii) Desirable:- Knowledge of Computers.
AGE: Not exceeding 27 years as on the closing date for receipt of application i.e. 19.8.2012. Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC. Also relaxable for Departmental Candidates, with 3 years’ continuous service, upto 40 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central Government from time to time. The date of birth (as well as the name) will invariably be taken as recorded in the Matriculation certificate. No other proof of date of birth shall be accepted.
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 750 (GEN-80, OBC-334, SC- 225 and ST- 111). The numbers of vacancies are provisional and liable to change.

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION: The written examination for the post of ACIO-II/Exe contains two papers namely Paper I (Objective type) and Paper II (Descriptive type on English language only). The total duration for both the Papers is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
SERVICE LIABILITY: The post involves All India transfer liability. Therefore, the Candidates willing to serve anywhere in India need to apply only.
EXAMINATION FEE: Rs. 100/- (RUPEES ONE HUNDRED ONLY).
General and OBC candidates need to deposit Rs. 100/-. However, SC/ST candidates and all women candidates are exempted from paying examination fee.
MODE OF PAYMENT: The candidates should pay the requisite fee only through State Bank of India Challan (Cash deposit) or on-line account with State Bank of India (Internet Banking) or through
ATM-cum-Debit card of State Bank of India only. The format of On-line application form is divided into two parts viz. Part-I relates to the personal, academic and other particulars of the candidate and Part-II relates to the payment modes. The candidate will have to fill up the Part–I of online application and then has to select option for
payment of fees in Part-II in one of the following modes:-
(i) OFFLINE PAYMENT (Cash Deposit): After selecting this option the candidate will be provided an on-line challan form with his/her name, registration ID and account number printed on the challan form itself. After taking its print out, the candidate can deposit the prescribed fee (at least after 3 hours of taking the print out of the online challan form) in any of the branches of State Bank of India. A counterfoil of this challan would be given back to the candidate by the bank, indicating the transaction ID, which may be retained safely by the candidates. Those candidates who apply on the closing date (i.e. 19.08.2012) and opt for Cash payment can deposit the fees in any State Bank of India branch on August 21, 2012 (August 20, 2012 being a bank holiday). However, for other modes of payment i.e., online payment through State Bank of India.

Internet Banking and State Bank of India ATM -Cum-Debit Card, the last date for depositing the fees would be the closing date (i.e. 19.08.2012). Those candidates depositing fees in cash mode should verify the status of their payment after 2 working days. For example, if the fees is deposited in cash on 23.7.12, the status could
be verified on 26.7.12.
(ii) ONLINE PAYMENT (Internet Banking and ATM-Cum- Debit card): The candidates having a SB Account with internet banking facility with the State Bank of India can deposit their fees using this mode of payment. After filling up the personal details in the online registration form, if the candidate opts for internet banking payment, he will be automatically guided to State Bank of  India’s website. After making the payment through user-friendly interface, the candidate is automatically taken back to  registration website (MHA’s website) and a confirmation is immediately flashed regarding receipt of payment. The candidates having State Bank of India ATM -Cum-Debit  card only can deposit their fees through a user friendly interface and online confirmation of payment is immediately flashed.
NOTE: Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
HOW TO APPLY:- (i) Applications should be submitted only through ON-LINE registration by logging on to the website www.mha.nic.in
(ii) Applications will not be accepted through any other mode. Wrong information in any column may lead to the application getting rejected altogether.
(iii) On submission and acceptance of application, the system will generate a unique Registration ID and it will appear on the Registration Slip generated on the system. An email will also be sent to the email ID (provided by the candidate) in this regard wherein the registration ID will also be displayed.
(iv) The candidates are required to take the print out of this Registration Slip and keep it safely for all future references.
(v) Candidates are required to possess a e-mail ID valid for 6 (Six) months which is to be entered in the application form at the time of ON-LINE registration so that admit cards for the written examination and interview call letters can be sent to the candidate.  In addition to this the candidate must furnish one mobile number in
the column provided in the application form to enable us to give SMS alert about the downloading of the admit card for written examination and interview.
(vi)This office will not be responsible for bouncing of any e-mail or malfunctioning of the mobile phone number given by the candidate.
(vii)Necessary information regarding written examination, downloading of admit cards and interview call letters will also be hosted on the website www.mha.nic.in from time to time. Therefore, the candidates are advised to visit the website of MHA from time to time.
(viii)The candidate has to opt one of the Examination Centres from 33 centres given in the table A below for the written examination in the application form. The examination centre once opted will not be hanged under any circumstances.
(ix) No TA or other expenses will be admissible to the candidates for appearing in the written examination/interview except to unemployed SC/ST candidates who will be reimbursed the fares as admissible under the Rules. No cash payment will be made at the time of test or interview.

CLOSING DATE: 19/08/2012

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