DRDO CEPTAM-11 Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 764 Posts | STA-B & Technician-A | Tier I Exam Date

📅 Posted: 11/12/2025 📝 Updated: 11/12/2025

Salary Level 2 (Tech-A) & Level 6 (STA-B)

Location All India

Last Date 11/01/2026

Short Information: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Center for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM) has released the detailed advertisement (CEPTAM-11) for the recruitment of Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) and Technician-A (Tech-A). A total of 764 vacancies are available. Candidates can apply online from 11th December 2025.

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Important Dates

Notification Released	11/12/2025
Short Notification Released	02/12/2025
Application Begin	11/12/2025
Last Date for Apply	11/01/2026 (23:55 Hours)
Last Date for Fee Payment	13/01/2026 (23:55 Hours)
Correction Window	14/01/2026 to 16/01/2026
Tier-I Exam Date	23/03/2026

Application Fee

STA-B: Gen / OBC / EWS	₹750/- (₹250 App Fee + ₹500 Refundable)
Tech-A: Gen / OBC / EWS	₹600/- (₹100 App Fee + ₹500 Refundable)
All Women / SC / ST / PwBD / ESM	₹500/- (Full Refundable)
Payment Mode	Online (Debit/Credit/UPI)
Refund Note	The refundable amount (₹500) will be returned ONLY if the candidate appears in the Tier-I Exam.

Payment: Online Mode

Vacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: 18-28 Years (As on 01/01/2026). Age Relaxation: OBC 3 Yrs, SC/ST 5 Yrs.

Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)	561	Bachelor's Degree in Science (B.Sc) OR 3-Year Diploma in Engineering/Technology (Automobile, Chemical, Civil, CS, Electrical, E&C, Mech, etc.).
Technician-A (Tech-A)	203	10th Class Pass AND ITI Certificate in relevant trade (Book Binder, Carpenter, COPA, Electrician, Electronics, Fitter, Machinist, Welder, etc.).
Total Vacancy	764

Post Name	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)	249	50	136	83	43	561
Technician-A (Tech-A)	103	18	44	25	13	203
Total	352	68	180	108	56	764

Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post Name	Salary Level
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)	Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400) + Allowances
Technician-A (Tech-A)	Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200) + Allowances

Selection Process Steps

Tier-I: Computer Based Test (CBT) - Screening
Tier-II: Subject Specific Test (For STA-B Selection)
Trade Test: Practical Skill Test (Qualifying for Tech-A)
Document Verification
Medical Examination

How to Apply

Step 1: Visit the official DRDO website (link below) and click on 'CEPTAM-11 Advertisement'.
Step 2: Register using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
Step 3: Log in and fill out the personal details and educational qualifications.
Step 4: Upload scanned Photo, Signature, 10th Certificate (for DOB), and Qualification Certificates.
Step 5: Pay the application fee online (keep the transaction details).
Step 6: Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page.

Important Official Links

Download Tier I Exam Notice	Click Here ↗
Download Date Extended Notice	Click Here ↗
Apply Online	Click Here ↗
Download Full Notification	Click Here ↗
Download Short Notice	Click Here ↗
Official Website	Click Here ↗

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Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization	Various Department
Post Name	DRDO CEPTAM-11 Recruitment 2025
Total Vacancy	Check Notification
Salary	Level 2 (Tech-A) & Level 6 (STA-B)
Job Location	All India
Apply Mode	Online
Last Date	11/01/2026
Official Website	Visit Website ↗