🧾 IB MTS Admit Card 2026 – Hall Ticket Released (Tier-I)
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially released the IB MTS Admit Card 2026 for the Tier-I Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) examination on its official website today, January 24, 2026. This hall ticket is for candidates appearing for the 362 vacancies . Candidates who applied for the recruitment can now download their hall ticket online.
The Tier-1 Computer-Based Test (CBT) is scheduled for January 27, 2026.
📅 IB MTS 2026: Key Dates & Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Admit Card Release | January 24, 2026 (Available Now) |
| IB MTS Tier-1 Exam Date | January 27, 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Reporting Time | Mentioned on individual hall tickets |
The recruitment aims to fill 362 MTS (General) posts across India.
📥 How to Download IB MTS Hall Ticket
Candidates can download their admit cards from the official MHA website by following these steps:
- Visit Portal: Go to the official Ministry of Home Affairs website at mha.gov.in.
- Login: Click on the link for “Online Application for Multi-Tasking Staff (General) Exam.”
- Credentials: Enter your User ID and Password (sent to your email/mobile during registration).
- Download: Click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab on your dashboard.
- Print: Save the PDF and take at least 2 clear printouts.
📌 Hard copies of admit cards are not sent by post; only online download is allowed.
📍 Details Mentioned on the Admit Card
Your IB MTS Hall Ticket 2026 will contain:
✔️ Candidate’s Name & Photograph
✔️ Roll Number / Registration ID
✔️ Exam Date & Shift Timing
✔️ Exam Centre Name & Address
✔️ Reporting Time
✔️ Important Instructions
Candidates must check all the details carefully and report any discrepancies to the authorities immediately.
🧑💻 Documents to Carry on Exam Day
Along with the printed IB MTS Admit Card 2026, candidates must bring:
✔️ Original valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN / Passport / Driving Licence)
✔️ Two passport-size photographs (same as uploaded in application)
✔️ Black/Blue ballpoint pen (if allowed)
Note: Without a printed admit card and a valid ID, entry to the exam hall will be denied.
📌 Exam Day Guidelines
✔️ Reach the exam centre at least 60 minutes early.
✔️ Follow all COVID-19 or safety protocols as instructed on the admit card.
✔️ Electronic items (mobile phones, calculators) are not allowed inside the exam hall.
✔️ Keep multiple printed copies of the admit card for backup.
📝 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
The Tier-1 exam is an objective test consisting of 100 questions to be completed in 60 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Numerical/Analytical/Logical Ability & Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| English Language | 20 | 20 |
- Marking: +1 for each correct answer; -0.25 negative marking for each incorrect response.
- Tier-2: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a qualifying descriptive test (50 marks).
💡 Mandatory Exam Day Instructions
To ensure entry to the exam hall, you must carry the following:
- Printed Admit Card: Ensure all details (photo, signature, venue) are clearly visible.
- Original Photo ID: Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License, or Passport.
- Photographs: Carry two recent passport-size color photographs (same as the one uploaded in the form).
- Prohibited Items: No electronic devices (phones, calculators, smartwatches), belts, or metallic ornaments are allowed.
📍 IB MTS Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
- Recruiting Authority: Intelligence Bureau (MHA)
- Post: Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- Total Vacancies: 362
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Admit Card: Released on 24 January 2026
- Exam Date: 27 January 2026
📄 Important Note
Candidates should not wait till the last moment to download the admit card and must ensure all details are correct. If any candidate faces issues downloading or finds errors in the admit card details, they should contact the Intelligence Bureau / MHA helpdesk immediately.
