DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025 Tier I Exam Date & Syllabus
Post Date / Update: 05 March 2026 | 09:07 PM
Short Information:
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced the Tier I Exam Date for CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025. Candidates who applied for Senior Technical Assistant (STA-B) and Technician-A (Tech-A) posts can now check the examination schedule and download the official syllabus. The Tier I Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled to begin on 23 March 2026.
Important Dates & Fee Details
| Tier I Exam Date | 23 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
| Application Fee (STA-B) | Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹ 750 | Others: ₹ 500 |
| Application Fee (Tech-A) | Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹ 600 | Others: ₹ 500 |
*Note: Partial fee refund (₹ 500) is applicable after appearing in the CBT.
Vacancy Details (Total: 764 Posts)
| Post Name | Total | Eligibility | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| STA – B | 561 | B.Sc Degree or Diploma in Related Trade | 18-28 Years (as on 01/01/2026) |
| Technician – A | 203 | Class 10th with ITI Certificate in Related Trade |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Tier-I (Screening/CBT):
- Subjects: Quantitative Ability, Aptitude, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, General Awareness, and English Language.
- Nature: Objective Type (MCQ), Computer Based Test.
- For STA-B: CBT based on specific subject/trade knowledge.
- For Tech-A: Practical Trade Test (Qualifying in nature).
Detailed Syllabus Topics
- Reasoning: Analogies, Blood Relations, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Number Series.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Time & Work, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Data Interpretation.
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian Constitution, History, Geography, General Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology).
- English Language: Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Synonyms & Antonyms.
- Trade Specific: Questions based on B.Sc/Diploma/ITI curriculum as per the post applied for.
How to Download Exam Notice & Admit Card
- Visit the official DRDO website (drdo.gov.in) or click the link in the Important Useful Links section.
- Go to the ‘Message Board’ or ‘Careers’ section for CEPTAM 11.
- Click on the link for ‘Tier I Exam Schedule’.
- To download the Admit Card (when available), enter your Application Number and Password/DOB.
- Carry a printed copy of the Admit Card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
Important Useful Links
| Link Description | Direct URL |
|---|---|
| Download Tier I Exam Notice | Click Here |
| Download Full Syllabus | Click Here |
| Download Full Notification | Click Here |
| Official DRDO Website | Click Here |
Candidates are advised to prepare strictly according to the syllabus and appear for the CBT to be eligible for the fee refund.
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