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IB ACIO Answer Key 2025 released @ mah.gov.in, direct link here

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released the Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO Phase 1 Answer Key 2025 today, September 22.

September 22, 2025 / 12:07 IST
IB ACIO Answer Key 2025

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released the Intelligence Bureau (IB) ACIO Phase 1 Answer Key 2025 today, September 22. Candidates who appeared for the Assistant Central Intelligence Officer recruitment examination can now access and download the provisional answer key from the official portal, mha.gov.in.

The IB ACIO Phase 1 Answer Key is now live on the MHA website. The downloadable PDF contains a comprehensive list of Question IDs paired with their corresponding Correct Option IDs, ensuring a transparent and fair evaluation mechanism.

Candidates are advised to use their registration credentials to access the key and keep checking the official website for any subsequent updates regarding the result and final answer key.

Steps to download the IB ACIO Answer Key 2025

For a seamless download experience, follow these instructions:

Step 1. Visit the Ministry of Home Affairs’ official website at www.mha.gov.in.
Step 2. On the homepage, find and click on the ‘Notifications’ or ‘Latest Updates’ section.
Step 3. Look for the notification titled “IB ACIO Phase 1 Answer Key 2025” or similar.
Step 4. Clicking the link will redirect you to a secure login page. Enter your required credentials such as Registration ID/User ID and Password (Date of Birth may also be required).
Step 5. Your IB ACIO 2025 response sheet will be displayed on the screen. Review it and download the PDF for your records.
Step 6. Use the printed copy to compare the official answers with your responses from the exam to estimate your score.

Direct Link: IB ACIO Answer Key 2025

How to challenge IB ACIO Answer Key 2025?

The released answer key is provisional. The Intelligence Bureau provides a crucial window for candidates to challenge any answer they believe is incorrect.

The process to raise an objection is as follows:

1. Visit the MHA website and log in to your candidate portal.
2. Find and click on the link specifically for “Challenge IB ACIO Phase 1 Answer Key 2025”.
3. Select the Question ID you wish to dispute.
4. Provide a clear justification or supporting evidence (from standard textbooks or publications) for your challenge.
5. Pay the required non-refundable fee per question challenged, if applicable.

Important Note: Objections submitted without valid proof or after the stipulated deadline will not be entertained. The final answer key and result will be published after reviewing all challenges.

After the challenge window closes, the reviewing authority will examine all raised objections. A final answer key will then be published, followed by the declaration of results.

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first published: Sep 22, 2025 12:07 pm

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