IB ACIO Previous Year Papers: Check Previous Year Papers

IB ACIO Previous Year Papers 2020-21: The Intelligence Bureau has released official notification on December 19, 2020 for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Grade II/Executive. Interested candidates can apply for the IB ACIO exam till January 9, 2021 on the official website. Besides this, candidates preparing for the exam can check IB ACIO Previous Year Papers 2020-21 to understand the nature of questions being asked in the paper. This will help candidates to prepare for the upcoming exam in a systematic manner.

IB ACIO is a national level exam conducted once in a year. The exam includes three phases namely, Tier 1, Tier II and Interview. IB ACIO is highly competitive exam and requires rigorous preparation to crack the exam. Candidates can start practicing IB ACIO Previous Year Papers 2020-21 to understand the paper pattern. Practicing will help candidates to boost their speed and accuracy level. It also, enables candidates to identify their weakness and strength during the preparation. We will provide detailed information on IB Previous Year Papers 2020-21 in this article. Read on to find out.

IB ACIO Previous Year Papers 2020-21: Overview

Before getting into the details of Previous Year Papers, let us have a look at the overview of the exam mentioned below:

Organization Name	Intelligence Bureau
Name of the Post	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade II/Executive
Selection Process	Tier I Tier II Interview
Job Location	Across India
Official Website	mha.gov.in

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2020-21

Candidates can check IB ACIO Exam Pattern in order to practice previous year papers to better understand the nature of the exam.

IB ACIO written exam is conducted in two stages. The Tier – I exam will be Objective type and the Tier – II will be Descriptive type.

Exam	Subjects	Maximum Marks	Time Duration
Tier I	1. General awareness, 2. Quantitative aptitude, 3. Numerical/analytical/logical ability & reasoning, 4. English language 5. General studies.	100	1 hour
Tier II	Essay & English comprehension & precise writing	50	1 hour
Interview	–	100	–

A composite time of 1 hour is allotted to complete Tier I exam.
1/4th of the marks will be deducted from the total for every wrong answer as per the negative marking scheme in Tier I exam.
A total of 60 minutes is allotted to complete the IB ACIO Tier-II exam.
In order to qualify for the next stage candidates should at least secure 33% of marks in IB ACIO Tier-II exam.

Also Check, IB ACIO Tier I

IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF Download

Candidates appearing for the exam can download IB ACIO Previous Year question papers given below:

IB ACIO 2014 Previous Question Paper PDF	Download PDF
IB ACIO 2013 Previous Question Paper PDF	Download PDF
IB ACIO Model Paper I	Download PDF

Significance of IB ACIO Previous Year Question Paper 2020-21

Candidates can check significance of practicing previous year papers as mentioned below:

Candidates will understand the types of questions being asked in the exam
Candidates will improve their test taking skills such as time management, accuracy, speed and attempt strategies.
Practicing papers will help in analyzing the difficulty level of the exam
Solving papers will help candidates to work on the weak areas.
Practicing papers will help candidates to identify their weakness and strength

IB ACIO Previous Papers: Important Tips For Exam

Here are a few tips:

Go through the entire question paper.
Create a proper plan in order to attempt the question methodically.
Plan effective time management in advance and decide on your attempt strategy.
Do not waste time on the question you do not know. Attempt questions only when 90-100% sure.
Keep track of the time taken for each attempt.
Start moderating your answers honestly.
Go through each incorrect answers so as to not repeat the same mistakes in the exam.

FAQs regarding IB ACIO Previous Year Papers 2020-21

The frequently asked questions on IB ACIO Previous Year Papers are given below:

Q. What is the last date for IB ACIO online application?

A. The last date for IB ACIO online application is January 9, 2021.

Q. What is the selection Process of IB ACIO 2020-21?

A. The selection process of IB ACIO exam includes Tier I, Tier II and Interview.

Q. What is the syllabus of Tier I exam?

A. The Tier I Syllabus includes following subjects mentioned below:
1. General awareness,
2. Quantitative aptitude,
3. Numerical/analytical/logical ability & reasoning,
4. English language
5. General studies.

Q. Is there any negative marking in IB ACIO 2020-21?

A. Yes, there is negative marking of 1/4th mark for each wrong answer in Tier I exam.

We hope this detailed article on IB ACIO Previous Year Papers helps you in your preparation for IB ACIO examination 2021 and you ace the exam with a high score. All the very best to all the aspirants! If you have any questions pertaining to IB ACIO Previous Year Papers, feel to ask in the comments section below and we will get back to you at the earliest.

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