The UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025 has been announced by the Union Public Service Commission, offering a vital opportunity for qualified candidates in technical disciplines to join the Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue. The post of Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (Technical) is a highly specialized role with responsibilities in cyber and electronic surveillance systems. Candidates with relevant qualifications in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025 vacancy under advt 07/2025
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Vacancy | 13 |
| Post Name | Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (Technical) |
| Organization | Intelligence bearou (Directorate of Enforcement) |
| Education | Bachelor’s in Engineering (Electronics, Communication, Computer) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month (Pay Level-10) |
Important Dates
| Application Starting Date | 14th June 2025 (Started) |
| Application Closing Date | 3rd July 2025 |
| Last Date for Printing of the completely submitted Online Application | 4th July 2025 |
Post-wise Vacancy and Eligibility
| Post Name | Vacancy | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Central Intelligence Officer/ Technical (DCIO/Tech) | 13 | BE/BTech in Electronics, Communication, IT, or equivalent; Max age 35 years ECE / CSE |
Vacancy Details
| Vacancy Number | 25060716614 |
| Post | Deputy Central Intelligence Officer/ Technical (DCIO/Tech) |
| Classification | |
| Ministry/Administration | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Department/Office | Intelligence Bureau |
| Organisation | Intelligence Bureau |
Number of Posts and Reservation
| UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD | Total |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
Post Description
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-10 as per 7th CPC |
| Age | Not exceeding 35 years as on normal closing date. Not exceeding 38 years for Other Backward Class candidates as on normal closing date in respect of the vacancies reserved for them. Not exceeding 40 years for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates as on normal closing date in respect of the vacancies reserved for them. Note- Relaxable for regularly appointed Central / U.T Government Servant upto 05 years as per instructions/ orders issued by Govt. of India from time to time. For age concession applicable to some other categories of applicants, please see relevant paragraphs of the ‘Instructions and Additional Information to Candidates for Recruitment by Selection.’ |
| Essential Qualification (s) | Bachelor Degree in Engineering (B.E. or B.Tech.) or B.Sc. (Engg) awarded by a recognised University in the fields of Electronics or Electronics and Communication or Electronics and Telecommunications or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Computer Technology or Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or Software Engineering Or Associate Membership of Institute of Engineers (AMIE) in Electronics and Communications Engineering or Graduate Ship awarded by Associate Membership of Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (AMIETE) in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (Only those students who were enrolled with Institutions with permanent recognition up to 31.05.2013 would be eligible) Or Master of Science in Physics with Electronics or Telecommunications Or Master of Computer Applications (MCA) after three years Bachelor of Science in Physics or Master of Science (Information Technology) or Master of Science (Computer Science) or Master of Science (Software) from a recognised University. Note- Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in case of candidates otherwise well qualified. |
| Desirable Qualification (s) | |
| Duty(ies) | (i) Supervision of operation & maintenance of communication network/equipment (ii) Maintenance & operation of cyber security/forensics equipment (iii) R&D work, mainly dealing with electronics & telecommunication (iv) To undertake & supervise the operational work assigned, Supervision of maintenance & operation of audio, video & CCTV equipment. |
| Probation | 01 (One) year for direct recruits. Note- In case of DR, successful completion of mandatory induction training of at least two weeks duration is a pre-requisite for completion of probation. |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
| Other Details | General Central Service, Group ‘A’, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial. The post is permanent. |
| Any Other Conditions | The post carries all India Transfer Liability. |
Important Links
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| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://www.upsc.gov.in |
| UPSC Online Application | https://upsconline.nic.in |
| Notification PDF (when ) | advt |
Educational Qualification, Age Limit, and Salary Details
Candidates applying for UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025 must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in one of the following fields: Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Computer Science, Information Technology, or any equivalent qualification from a recognized university. Practical knowledge in programming, cyber security, or surveillance technologies will be considered advantageous.
The maximum age limit for candidates is 35 years as of the application closing date. Age relaxations apply as per UPSC norms — 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
The salary for selected candidates under UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025 is as per Pay Level-10, with a basic pay of ₹56,100 per month, which can go up to ₹1,77,500 depending on experience and tenure. In addition, officers are entitled to HRA, DA, and other central government benefits.
Online Application Process
To apply for UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025, candidates must complete the online registration and form submission through the UPSC Online Portal. Here is the application process:
Visit the UPSC official application site.
Select the recruitment post titled DCIO (Technical) from the current openings.
Complete Part I registration with personal, contact, and qualification details.
Proceed to Part II registration to upload required documents, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee through online payment options or SBI challan.
Submit the application and retain a copy of the confirmation for reference.
Ensure all submitted details are correct and meet the eligibility criteria to avoid disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the educational qualification for UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025?
A1. Candidates must have a BE/BTech degree in Electronics, Communication, Computer Science, or IT from a recognized university.
Q2. What is the salary for UPSC IB DCIO Tech posts?
A2. The salary ranges from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500 per month, under Pay Level-10, plus other allowances.
Q3. What is the upper age limit for the DCIO (Technical) post?
A3. The maximum age limit is 35 years, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per government rules.
Q4. How can I apply for UPSC IB DCIO Tech Recruitment 2025?
A4. Applications must be submitted online through upsconline.nic.in, completing both Part I and Part II registration.
Q5. What is the role of a DCIO Technical officer?
A5. A DCIO Technical officer works in electronic intelligence, surveillance systems, cyber security, and tech-enabled law enforcement for the Directorate of Enforcement.