Just took the IB JIO exam? Your results are closer than you think! The answer key that decides your future is finally here. Thousands of candidates can now check how they performed in the crucial Junior Intelligence Officer exam.
What’s Happening Right Now
The Ministry of Home Affairs has dropped big news. They’ve released the IB JIO answer key for the October 2025 exam. This means:
- You can see all correct answers
- Calculate your expected score
- Challenge any mistakes before final results
Key Details at a Glance
| Exam Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Intelligence Bureau (MHA) |
| Total Posts | 394 JIO Grade II positions |
| Answer Key Status | Provisional version released |
| Official Websites | nsc.gov.in or mha.gov.in |
How to Download Your Answer Key
Follow these simple steps to get your response sheet:
- Go to nsc.gov.in (National Security Council website)
- Find the “IB JIO Answer Key 2025” link
- Enter your login details (User ID + Password/DOB)
- Download the PDF response sheet
- Save and print for future reference
Direct link for quick access: IB JIO Answer Key Portal
What You’ll Find in the Answer Key
The document shows:
- All questions from the exam
- Correct answers marked
- Your chosen options
- Question-wise marks breakdown
Critical Next Step: Objection Window
Think there’s a mistake in the key? You can challenge it!
- Objection period open until [date 7 days from now]
- Submit proof for each challenge (book/page references)
- Pay ₹100 per question challenged (non-refundable)
Important: Only valid objections with evidence will be considered. Personal opinions won’t work.
After Answer Key: What Comes Next
- Final answer key release (after reviewing objections)
- Result declaration with merit list
- Physical efficiency test for qualified candidates
- Personal interview round
Why This Matters for Your Career
The IB JIO position offers:
- Central government job security
- Grade pay of ₹4,200 (7th Pay Commission)
- Prestige of working in intelligence
- Growth opportunities up to Inspector level
Smart Moves While Waiting
Use this time wisely:
- Start physical training (running, pushups)
- Update your interview preparation
- Monitor official websites daily
Remember: This answer key is your first result indicator. Download it today and cross-check every answer. Your dream government job is one accurate self-evaluation away!