When does the application start for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026?

Applications for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026 start on Predicted 11th December 2026.

What is the last date to apply for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026?

The last date to apply for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026 is Predicted 11th December 2026.

What is the application fee for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026?

Application fee for DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026: General: ₹600, OBC: ₹600.

DRDO CEPTAM 11 2026 Admit Card

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Last Updated

2nd June 2026

Importance of the Post

DRDO CEPTAM-11 is a key recruitment pathway for technical and support staff in India's premier defence research organization. These roles offer stable government careers, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to contribute to national security projects. The exam is highly regarded for those seeking technical positions in the central government sector. Importance of the Post

Highlighted Information

764 technical posts; Tier-II admit card available for download Highlighted Information

Short Information

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is conducting the CEPTAM-11 recruitment process for Senior Technician Assistant-B and Technician-A positions, offering a total of 764 vacancies. Candidates with a B.Sc degree, Diploma in Engineering, or ITI certification in the relevant trade were eligible to apply. The application window closed on 11 January 2026. The selection process includes multiple stages, with the Tier-II exam being the next step after the Tier-I result announcement. Applicants must download their admit card to participate in the Tier-II examination. The recruitment aims to fill technical roles in DRDO laboratories and establishments across India. Short Information

Section	Topics
Engineering Subject (Mechanical / Electronics / Computer Science / Civil etc.)Engineering Subject (Mechanical / Electronics / Computer Science / Civil etc.)	BE/BTech-level branch syllabus aligned with GATE for the chosen branch. Mechanical — thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing, IC engines. Electronics — analog/digital electronics, signals, networks, microprocessors, communications. Computer Science — DSA, OS, DBMS, computer networks, theory of computation, compilers. Civil — structures, geotechnical, hydraulics, transportation, environmental.BE/BTech-level branch syllabus aligned with GATE for the chosen branch. Mechanical — thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing, IC engines. Electronics — analog/digital electronics, signals, networks, microprocessors, communications. Computer Science — DSA, OS, DBMS, computer networks, theory of computation, compilers. Civil — structures, geotechnical, hydraulics, transportation, environmental.
Aerospace Awareness (interview)Aerospace Awareness (interview)	ISRO mission portfolio — past, present, planned; Indian space programme history; Space technology basics — propulsion, satellite systems, launch vehicles.ISRO mission portfolio — past, present, planned; Indian space programme history; Space technology basics — propulsion, satellite systems, launch vehicles.

Department

Recruitment notification issued by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Stage Level

Held at the National level, applicants from this scope are eligible.

Job Type

Permanent role offered for selected candidates.

Exam Mode

Examination conducted: Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Eligibility extends to All applicants.

Vacancy

Detail

Post Name	Total Post
Senior Technician Assistant-BSenior Technician Assistant-B	561561
Technician-ATechnician-A	203203

Download Instructions

Download your DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-II admit card by visiting the official DRDO website and navigating to the Careers or Recruitment section.
Locate the Tier-I Result or Admit Card link, enter your registration or application number along with your date of birth or password, complete the captcha if prompted, and submit the details to access and print your admit card for the upcoming exam.

Common Information

Age Criteria

Minimum Age	18 year old18 year old
Maximum Age	28 year old28 year old
Age Relaxation	Age relaxation is provided according to DRDO's official guidelines for reserved categories.Age relaxation is provided according to DRDO's official guidelines for reserved categories.

Application Fees

Female

500 Rs/-

Category Wise

General	600 Rs/-600 Rs/-
Obc	600 Rs/-600 Rs/-
Ews	600 Rs/-600 Rs/-
Sc	500 Rs/-500 Rs/-
St	500 Rs/-500 Rs/-
Ph Dviyang	500 Rs/-500 Rs/-

Important Dates

Application Start Date	Predicted 11th December 2026Predicted 11th December 2026
Application End Date	Predicted 11th December 2026Predicted 11th December 2026
Exam Fee Payment End Date	Predicted 13th December 2026Predicted 13th December 2026
Exam City Details Release Date	Predicted 10th February 2027Predicted 10th February 2027
Admit Card Release Date	Predicted 17th February 2027Predicted 17th February 2027
Exam Date	Predicted 20th February 2027Predicted 20th February 2027
Answer Key Release Date	Predicted 22nd February 2027Predicted 22nd February 2027
Result Announcement Date	Predicted 24th April 2027Predicted 24th April 2027

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