Defence Research and Development Organisation DRDO CEPTAM Senior Technical Assistant-B/Technici[...]

jehlum; India; On-site; INR 223,200 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense organization in India is seeking candidates for the roles of Senior Technical Assistant B and Technician A. Candidates must possess qualifications such as ITI, Diploma, or B.Sc. in relevant fields. The selection process includes a Computer Based Test, Trade/Skill Test, or Interview based on the role. Interested applicants should submit applications online starting December 9, 2025, and follow official updates for details on age relaxation and application procedures.

Qualifications

• Seeking candidates aged 18-28 with essential qualifications for various technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Complete the Computer Based Test (CBT) on multiple topics.
• Participate in Trade/Skill Test for Technician-A.
• Undergo a Descriptive Test where applicable.
• Impress during the Interview for Senior Technical Assistant-B.

Education

ITI or Diploma or B.Sc. (any discipline)

Level 6 of 7th CPC pay scale (Senior Technical Assistant-B)

Level 2 of 7th CPC pay scale (Technician-A)

Job description

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – CEPTAM Senior Technical Assistant B/Technician‑A

▶ Advertisement No.: CEPTAM‑11
▶ Total Vacancies: 764 (561 Senior Technical Assistant B and 203 Technician A)
▶ Positions open: 18‑28 year olds; age relaxation applicable as rules.

Qualification & Eligibility

• Senior Technical Assistant‑B (STA‑B): ITI or Diploma or B.Sc. (any discipline) at level 6 of 7th CPC pay scale.
• Technician‑A (Tech‑A): ITI or Diploma or B.Sc. at level 2 of 7th CPC pay scale.

Selection Process

1. Computer Based Test (CBT) – Quantitative Ability, General Intelligence, General Awareness and trade/skill‑specific topics.
2. Trade/Skill Test (for Technician‑A).
3. Descriptive Test (where applicable).
4. Interview (for Senior Technical Assistant‑B).
5. Final Merit List as per Senior Selection Board.

Application

All applications must be submitted ONLINE through DRDO’s official website (drdo.gov.in) under the “Vacancies” option. The online link for applying will be activated tentatively on 9th December 2025. Candidates should read the detailed advertisement PDF on the DRDO site for complete instructions on age relaxation, reservation categories and application fees.

Contact & Updates

All interested candidates are requested to follow the DRDO website for updates. For more information about selection criteria, syllabus PDF, previous year papers and to monitor official notifications, visit drdo.gov.in.

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