DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025: Apply for 764 Vacancies Now
DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) invites online applications for recruitment under the CEPTAM-11 J notification. The recruitment drive offers a total of 764 vacancies for the posts of Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) and Technician-A (Tech-A). These positions provide opportunities to work within various technical disciplines contributing to India’s defence research and development. Candidates with specified educational qualifications such as diploma or degree in science and engineering fields are eligible to apply.
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Vacancy Details
The vacancy details for the post under DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025 is given below:
| Post | Total Vacancies | Post Code Example | Relevant Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | 561 | 0101 (Automobile Engineering) | Diploma in relevant engineering disciplines or B.Sc. Degree |
| Technician-A (Tech-A) | 203 | Various codes | Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Science as per respective posts |
Salary/Benefits
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B): Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) as per 7th CPC with allowances as per Government of India rules.
Technician-A (Tech-A): Pay Matrix Level-2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) as per 7th CPC with other benefits and allowances applicable.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates applying under DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025 must hold the required educational qualification either a diploma or degree in the relevant discipline as prescribed against each post code by the crucial date of eligibility (1st January 2026).
- Degrees or diplomas must be from recognized Universities or AICTE-recognized institutions.
- Higher qualifications such as M.Sc., Ph.D., B.Tech, or B.E. degrees are not eligible for these posts.
Other Requirements
Candidates applying under DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025, whose results are awaited as on the crucial eligibility date are not eligible and should not apply.
Selection Process
The selection process will involve a Tier-I Computer Based Test (CBT). Further details and dates will be announced on the DRDO official website.
Documents Required
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Valid ID Proof
- Photograph and Signature as per specification
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Steps to Apply
- The candidate must visit the official DRDO website for recruitment under DRDO CEPTAM Recruitment 2025
- Read the complete advertisement carefully
- Fill the online application form with correct details
- Upload required documents as per instructions
- Submit the form and note the application number
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Keep a copy of the application for future reference
Fee Structure
Application fee payment details were not specified in the source content; candidates should refer to the official DRDO website for updated fee information.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date for Online Application | 11th December 2025 |
| Closing Date for Submission of Online Application | 1st January 2026, 23:55 Hours |
| Last Date of Application Fee Payment | 3rd January 2026, 23:55 Hours |
| Correction Window Dates | 4th January 2026 – 6th January 2026, 23:55 Hours |
| Date of Tier-I Exam (CBT) | To be announced on DRDO website |
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