| Department | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
| Post Name | Senior Technician Assistant-B |
| Total Vacancies | 764 |
| Last Date | 11/01/2026 |
| Exam Date | 23/03/2026 |
| Activity | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 11/12/2025 | Ended |
| Online Apply Last Date | 11/01/2026 | Ended |
| Exam Date | 23/03/2026 | Ended |
| Exam City Details | 13/03/2026 | Ended |
| Admit Card | 20/03/2026 | Ended |
| Answer Key | 25/03/2026 | Ended |
| Tier-I Result Date | 25/05/2026 | Ended |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 15/06/2026 | 17 days left |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 500 |
| Female | 500 |
| PH (Divyang) | 500 |
| Post Name | Male | Female | General | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Technician Assistant-B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 561 |
| Technician-A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| Senior Technician Assistant-B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Technician-A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Based on official recruitment notifications. Figures may vary by zone/category.
Age Limit
Educational Qualification
| Post / Trade | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Candidates must have a B.Sc degree or a Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade. | |
| Candidates must have ITI certification in the relevant trade. | |
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 18 years | 28 years | - |
| OBC | 18 years | 31 years | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 18 years | 33 years | 5 years |
| PH | 18 years | 38 years | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18 years | 33 years | 5 years |
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a B.Sc degree or Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade. ITI certification in the relevant trade is mandatory. Candidates must be Indian citizens.
| Component | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay (Level-6) | 35,400 |
| DA (50%) | 17,700 |
| HRA (24%) | 8,496 |
| Transport Allowance | 3,600 |
| Gross Salary | 65,196 |
| NPS Deduction (10%) | 3,540 |
| In-Hand Salary | 61,656 |
Additional Allowances: Risk Allowance, Medical Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, and other admissible allowances as per 7th CPC recommendations for technical posts in DRDO.
* Salary figures shown above are estimated based on the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) pay matrix. Actual salary may vary based on posting location, allowances applicable, and government revisions. Please refer to the official notification for exact pay details.
| Check Tier-II Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Result | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Apply Now |
| Apply Online Link | Apply Now |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| DRDO Official Website | Click Here |
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Min. Qualification | Candidates must have a B.Sc degree or a Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade. Candidates must have ITI certification in the relevant trade. |
| Selection Process | Written Exam → Skill Test → Document Verification → Medical Examination → PET → PST → Trade Test |
| Age Limit |
18 – 28 Years
age relaxation for the CEPTAM-11 position as per their regulations |
General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogies, Similarities, Differences
- Space Visualization, Problem Solving
- Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making
- Visual Memory, Discrimination
- Observation, Relationship
- Arithmetical Reasoning, Verbal and Figure Classification
Recommended Books: A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal ReasoningBuy
Numerical Aptitude
- Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between Numbers
- Percentage, Ratio and Proportion
- Square Roots, Averages, Interest
- Profit and Loss, Discount
- Time and Work, Time and Distance
Recommended Books: Quantitative AptitudeBuy
General Awareness
- Current Affairs - National and International
- Sports, Awards and Honours
- Indian History and Culture
- Geography - Physical, Social, Economic
- Indian Constitution and Politics
- Economic Scene in India
Recommended Books: Lucent's General Knowledge (Lucent Publications)Buy
General Science
- Physics - Motion, Force, Energy
- Chemistry - Elements, Compounds, Acids and Bases
- Biology - Human Body, Diseases
- Environmental Science
Recommended Books: Objective General ScienceBuy
- Stage 1: Computer Based Test (Tier-I) - Screening test covering General Intelligence, Numerical Aptitude, General Awareness, and General Science
- Stage 2: Computer Based Test (Tier-II) - Technical/Trade specific knowledge test for qualified candidates
- Stage 3: Skill Test - Practical assessment of technical skills relevant to the post
- Stage 4: Document Verification - Original certificates and testimonials verification
- Stage 5: Medical Examination - Comprehensive medical fitness test
- Stage 6: Final Merit List - Based on combined performance in all stages
- Focus on technical subjects related to your trade/specialization for Tier-II preparation
- Practice numerical aptitude daily using shortcuts and time-saving techniques
- Stay updated with current affairs, especially science and technology developments
- Solve previous year question papers to understand exam pattern
- Take regular mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
- Strengthen basic concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for General Science section
Recommended Books
| Subject | Book Name | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | A Modern Approach to Verbal ReasoningBuy | R.S. Aggarwal |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Fast Track Objective ArithmeticBuy | Rajesh Verma |
| General Knowledge | Lucent's General KnowledgeBuy | Lucent Publications |
| General Science | Objective General ScienceBuy | Pranav Kumar |
| Technical Knowledge | DRDO Technical Assistant GuideBuy | Arihant Experts |
Online Mock Tests & Practice
- Open your internet browser on your mobile phone or computer.
- Visit the official website of DRDO.
- On the homepage, go to the “Careers / Recruitment” section.
- Look for the link titled “DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-I Result 2026”.
- Click on the Tier-I Result link.
- Enter your Registration Number / Application Number and Date of Birth or Password.
- Fill in the captcha code if required.
- Click on the Login / Submit button.
- Your Tier-I Result will appear on the screen.
- Identity: Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License
- Education: 10th Certificate, 12th Certificate, Degree/Diploma Certificate, ITI Certificate, Mark Sheets
- Category Certificate: Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC), EWS Certificate, PH Certificate
- Experience: Experience certificates (if applicable), Trade/Technical certificates
- Photo & Signature: Recent passport size photographs, Signature specimens
- Other: Domicile Certificate, Character Certificate, Medical Fitness Certificate
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was established in 1958 by merging the Technical Development Establishment and Directorate of Technical Development & Production. Headquartered in New Delhi, DRDO is India's premier defense research organization under the Ministry of Defence. It operates over 50 laboratories across the country, focusing on developing defense technologies including aeronautics, armaments, electronics, combat vehicles, engineering systems, instrumentation, missiles, advanced computing, simulation, life sciences, materials, naval systems, and nuclear medicine.
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