The wait is over for thousands of aspirants: the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially released the admit cards for the recruitment of Security Assistants (SA) / Motor Transport (MT) under the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for 2025. This is a significant step, because the admit card is your pass to the exam hall and includes crucial details like exam date, venue, reporting time and guidelines.
What’s the opportunity?
The IB SA/MT recruitment drives, including both SA (Security Assistant) and MT (Motor Transport) categories, are part of IB’s efforts to fill posts across India. For example, reports suggest the SA/MT post count for MT alone is around 455 vacancies under this cycle. Aspirants who had registered and met eligibility criteria should now hasten to download their admit cards and check all details carefully.
How to download your admit card
Here’s a stepbystep guide:
1. Visit the official MHA website at [www.mha.gov.in](https://www.mha.gov.in) or the National Career Service portal as specified.
2. On the homepage, locate the “Recruitment” or “Admit Card” section and click the relevant link for “IB SA/MT Admit Card 2025”.
3. Enter your Registration Number / User ID and Password or Date of Birth as required.
4. After logging in, your admit card will appear. Download it, review all the details, and print a clear copy.
5. Keep a copy for your records, and make sure you carry the printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam centre on the day of the exam.
What to check on the admit card
When you open the PDF, ensure the following are correct and clear:
Your name (spelled correctly)
Registration or Roll Number
Exam Centre Name & Address
Exam Date, Shift & Reporting Time
Your photograph and signature
Category (UR/OBC/SC/ST) if applicable
Instructions or additional guidelines on the admit card itself
If anything is wrong, contact the helpdesk as soon as possible — errors might prevent your entry on exam day. ([Prepp][4])
Exam Day MustDos
Reach the exam centre well before the reporting time. Doors may close well in advance.
Carry a printed copy of the admit card + a valid governmentissued photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID etc.).
Read the instructions on the admit card carefully (what you can/cannot bring, dress code, stationery rules).
Do not carry mobile phones or Bluetooth devices into the exam hall — these will be barred.
Keep a copy of your admit card selfie/data safe for future verification.
What this means for you
For many aspirants, the release of the admit card marks the transition from waiting to preparing in earnest. With the venue, date and shift now confirmed, your exam strategy can be finetuned. Use remaining days to review the syllabus, solve mock tests, revisit weaker areas and ensure logistics (travel, lodging if required) are sorted.
Key Takeaways
The IB SA/MT Admit Cards for 2025 are now live — eligible candidates must download immediately.
Verifying every detail is important — mistakes can cost entry into the exam.
This isn’t just paperwork — it’s your official ticket. Treat it with the same seriousness as your exam prep.
Logistics, mindset, readiness — all matter now more than ever.
FAQ
Q1. When and where can I download the admit card?
You can download from the official website [www.mha.gov.in](https://www.mha.gov.in) using your login credentials. ([Moneycontrol][5])
Q2. What do I need to carry to the exam hall?
A printed copy of your admit card + valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.).
Q3. What if I find errors on my admit card?
You must contact the IB/MHA helpdesk immediately — print out a mail of your complaint too.
Q4. Is it mandatory to bring the physical printout?
Yes — entry without the printed admit card is usually denied.
Q5. Does obtaining the admit card guarantee a job?
No — it guarantees entry to the exam. Success depends on your performance.