DRDO CEPTAM-11 Recruitment 2025: Senior Technical Assistant-B & Technician-A Posts

📢 Why You Should Not Miss This Opportunity

  • Central Government Defence Job

  • No interview stress

  • Good salary with long-term stability

  • Opportunity to work with DRDO

  • Ideal for freshers & technical aspirants

🔰 Important Points to Remember

  • Read the complete notification and eligibility criteria carefully before applying

  • Apply only through the official DRDO website

  • Selection is based on Computer Based Test (CBT) only – No Interview

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Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the CEPTAM-11 Recruitment Notification 2025 for a total of 764 vacancies. This is a Central Government job opportunity with Computer Based Test (CBT) only and no interview, offering excellent salary, job security, and career growth.🔰 Important Points to Remember (Read Before Applying)

✔ Applications are accepted only through online mode

✔ Selection is based on CBT exam + Trade Test (for Technician-A)No Interview

✔ Candidates must meet eligibility as on 01 January 2026

✔ Higher qualifications than prescribed are NOT eligible

✔ Refundable fee of ₹500 is returned only if you appear for Tier-I exam

✔ Always apply through the official DRDO website


🏢 About the Organisation – DRDO

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) works under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India and is responsible for research and development of advanced defence technologies for the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

DRDO laboratories and establishments are spread across India and provide employees with:

  • Stable Central Government service

  • Modern infrastructure

  • Research-oriented work culture

  • Residential & medical facilities


📢 Recruitment Overview – CEPTAM-11

Particulars Details
Organisation Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
Recruitment Name CEPTAM-11 Recruitment 2025
Advertisement No. CEPTAM-11
Total Vacancies 764
Job Type Central Government Job
Mode of Application Online
Selection Process CBT + Trade Test (No Interview)

🧑‍🔧 Posts & Vacancy Details

Name of the Post Pay Level (7th CPC) Age Limit Vacancies
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) 18 – 28 Years 561
Technician-A (Tech-A) Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) 18 – 28 Years 203

🎓 Educational Qualification

🔹 Senior Technical Assistant-B

Candidates must possess only the prescribed qualification as on the crucial date:

  • B.Sc (in relevant discipline) OR

  • Diploma in Engineering/Technology (AICTE recognized)

⚠️ Candidates with B.E / B.Tech / M.Sc / PhD are NOT eligible


🔹 Technician-A

  • 10th Pass from recognized board AND

  • ITI Certificate in relevant trade
    (or National Trade Certificate / Apprenticeship Certificate where applicable)


🎂 Age Limit (As on 01-01-2026)

Category Age Relaxation
SC / ST 5 Years
OBC (NCL) 3 Years
PwBD Up to 15 Years
Ex-Servicemen As per Government Rules

📝 Application Fee

Post Category Fee
Senior Technical Assistant-B UR / OBC / EWS ₹750
SC / ST / Women / PwBD ₹500
Technician-A UR / OBC / EWS ₹600
SC / ST / Women / PwBD ₹500

💡 ₹500 is refundable only if the candidate appears for Tier-I exam


🧪 Selection Process

🔹 Tier-I (CBT – Screening Test)

Subjects:

  • General Science

  • General English

  • Quantitative Aptitude

  • Reasoning

📌 150 Questions | 150 Marks | 120 Minutes
📌 Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer


🔹 Tier-II (CBT – Subject Specific)

  • Part-I: Personality Test (Qualifying)

  • Part-II: Subject-specific test (Merit counted)


🔹 Trade Test (Only for Technician-A)

  • ITI-level practical test

  • Qualifying in nature

  • Mandatory to clear

📢 No Interview for any post


📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Online Application Start Date 11 December 2025
Last Date to Apply 01 January 2026
Fee Payment Last Date 03 January 2026
Correction Window 04 – 06 January 2026
CBT Exam Date To be announced

🌍 Job Location

📍 All India Service Liability
Candidates can be posted at any DRDO lab/establishment across India.


💼 Salary & Benefits

  • Central Govt Pay (7th CPC)

  • DA, HRA, TA

  • Medical facilities

  • Pension under NPS/UPS

  • Leave Travel Concessions

  • Promotions under LFCS scheme

  • Long-term job security



📝 Selection Process

✔️ Computer Based Test (CBT)
No Interview

The CBT will test candidates’:

  • Subject knowledge

  • Technical understanding

  • General aptitude (as per post)

Final selection will be purely merit-based.


🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Overview)

  • Educational qualification will vary based on the post

  • Candidates must fulfill essential qualifications mentioned in the detailed notification

  • Only eligible candidates should apply

👉 Important: Always read the detailed advertisement before applying.


📅 Important Dates (Tentative)

  • Online Application Start Date: 9 December 2025

  • Online Application End Date: 01 January 2026

  • Mode of Application: Online only

Exact dates, syllabus, exam pattern, and instructions will be published in the detailed notification.


📝 How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website  Check links below

  2. Go to Offerings → Vacancies

  3. Open CEPTAM-11 Recruitment Notification

  4. Read the detailed advertisement carefully

  5. Click on the Apply Online link (once active)

  6. Fill the application form with correct details

  7. Upload required documents

  8. Submit the application before the deadline

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📂 Documents to Keep Ready

  • Photo ID proof

  • Educational certificates

  • Category / reservation certificates (if applicable)

  • Age relaxation documents (if applicable)

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