The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has announced the exam date for its CEPTAM-11 recruitment. If you applied for the Senior Technical Assistant-B or Technician-A positions, your exam is scheduled for March 23, 2026. The application period for these roles closed on January 11, 2026.
Quick Overview
Here’s a quick summary of the DRDO CEPTAM-11 recruitment:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) |
| Posts | Senior Technical Assistant-B, Technician-A |
| Total Posts | 764 |
| Application Start Date | December 11, 2025 |
| Application Last Date | January 11, 2026 |
| Exam Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Official Website | drdo.gov.in |
Important Dates
Here are all the important dates you should know for this recruitment:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | December 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | January 11, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | January 13, 2026 |
| Exam Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Date | To be updated soon |
Vacancy Details
Here’s how the 764 posts are divided between the two positions:
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant-B | 561 |
| Technician-A | 203 |
Eligibility
You need to be at least 18 years old and no older than 28 years as of January 1, 2026. DRDO also offers age relaxation for certain groups, as per their regulations.
Educational Qualifications
Here are the specific education requirements for each post:
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant-B | You must have a B.Sc degree or a Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade. |
| Technician-A | You must have an ITI certification in the relevant trade. |
Application Fee
The application fee varies depending on the post and your category. DRDO also offers a partial refund of the fee after you appear for the Tier-I exam.
| Category | Fee for STA-B | Fee for Technician-A | Refund (After Tier-I Exam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS / MSP | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PH / ESM / All Female | ₹500 (for both posts) | ₹500 (for both posts) | ₹500 |
You can pay online using a Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
How to Apply
If you applied for these positions, here’s how you can check your exam details and download your admit card once it’s available:
- Go to the DRDO CEPTAM-11 application portal.
- Look for the link to download the exam date notice or admit card.
- You will need your Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth to log in.
- Once logged in, you can view your exam city and download your hall ticket.
- Make sure to take a printout of your admit card for the exam.
Selection Process
The selection for these posts involves a Written Exam, followed by a Trade Test or Skill Test. After that, there will be Document Verification and a Medical Examination.
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