DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025-26
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM) released notification for the recruitment of 764 Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) & Technician-A (Tech-A) Posts. DRDO CEPTAM conducts national-level recruitment for technical, administrative, and allied posts in DRDO. It ensures that skilled personnel are inducted to support India’s defence R&D projects. Starting date of application is from 9th December 2025 and last date will be updated soon. Interested Candidates can go through the official website and notification for detailed information.
| Organisation | Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM) |
| Post Name | Senior Technical Assistant/Technician |
| Total Vacancy | 764 |
| Starting Date of Application | 11 December 2025 |
| Ending Date of Application | 1 January 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18–28 Years |
| Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | B.Sc. degree OR Three years Diploma in Engineering/Technology in specified disciplines from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Technician-A (Tech-A) | 10th Class (High School) pass and a Certificate from a recognized ITI in the specified trade. |
| CBT 1 – Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | Total 120 questions for 120 marks | Duration: 90 minutes |
| Section Breakdown (STA-B) | Quantitative Ability/Aptitude|General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability|General Awareness|English Language (Basic Knowledge)|General Science |
| CBT 1 – Technician-A | Total 120 questions for 120 marks | Duration: 90 minutes |
| Section A (Technician-A) | Quantitative Ability/Aptitude:40 questions|General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability|General Awareness|English Language (Basic Knowledge) — Total 40 marks |
| Section B (Technician-A) | Trade/Discipline-Specific Knowledge:80 questions for 80 marks |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | 561 |
| Technician-A (Tech-A) | 203 |
| STA-B (UR / OBC / EWS / MSP) | ₹750 |
| STA-B (Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen) | ₹500 |
| TECH-A (General / OBC / EWS / MSP) | ₹600 |
| TECH-A (Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen) | ₹500 |
| Note | Refundable Fee (A): ₹500 for STA-B (all categories except Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) | ₹500 for TECH-A (General/OBC/EWS/MSP). Refundable amount is returned after appearing in the examination. |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
