Overview
DRDO CEPTAM has announced recruitment for 764 posts of Senior Technical Assistant‑B and Technician‑A, with applications open from 11.12.2025 to 01.01.2026. Eligible candidates must meet the specified educational and age criteria, pay the applicable fee, and clear a two‑tier computer‑based test before final selection. The positions offer Level‑6 and Level‑2 pay scales as per the 7th CPC, along with various allowances and benefits.
Key Details
- Organization
- Center for Personnel Talent Management (DRDO CEPTAM)
- Qualification
- STA-B: B.Sc. or 3‑year Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline; Technician-A: 10th Pass + ITI Certificate in relevant trade
- Vacancies
- 764
- Last date to apply
- 01.01.2026 (23:55 Hours)
Important Dates
| Crucial Date of Eligibility | 01.01.2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Application | 11.12.2025 |
| Closing Date for Submission of Online Application | 01.01.2026 (23:55 Hours) |
| Last Date of Application Fee Payment | 03.01.2026 (23:55 Hours) |
| Correction Window Dates | 04.01.2026 – 06.01.2026 (23:55 Hours) |
| Date of Tier-I Exam (CBT) | To be announced |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B): 561; Technician-A (Tech-A): 203
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT) Tier‑I followed by Tier‑II (Trade/Skill Test for Technician‑A or Descriptive Test for STA‑B), then Document Verification and Medical Examination. Final selection based on combined merit of Tier‑I and Tier‑II marks and medical fitness.
How to Apply
Visit the official DRDO CEPTAM website., Read the full advertisement carefully., Click the online application link., Fill in all required personal and educational details., Upload a recent photograph, signature, and relevant certificates in the prescribed format., Submit the application online., Print the application receipt for future reference., Pay the application fee online by 03.01.2026 (23:55 Hours)., Await further instructions regarding the CBT and subsequent stages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 764 Senior Technical Assistant B and Technician A Posts?
Crucial Date of Eligibility: 01.01.2026; Opening Date for Online Application: 11.12.2025; Closing Date for Submission of Online Application: 01.01.2026 (23:55 Hours); Last Date of Application Fee Payment: 03.01.2026 (23:55 Hours); Correction Window Dates: 04.01.2026 – 06.01.2026 (23:55 Hours); Date of Tier-I Exam (CBT): To be announced
What is the application fee?
STA-B: UR/OBC/EWS/MSP/Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: non refundable: 250; refundable: 500; total: 750; Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: non refundable: 0; refundable: 500; total: 500; TECH-A: General/OBC/EWS/MSP: non refundable: 100; refundable: 500; total: 600; Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: non refundable: 0; refundable: 500; total: 500
What is the age limit?
18–28 years, with relaxation as per Government of India rules (SC/ST: +5 yrs, OBC‑NCL: +3 yrs, PwBD: up to 10/13/15 yrs, etc.)
What is the selection process?
Computer Based Test (CBT) Tier‑I followed by Tier‑II (Trade/Skill Test for Technician‑A or Descriptive Test for STA‑B), then Document Verification and Medical Examination. Final selection based on combined merit of Tier‑I and Tier‑II marks and medical fitness.