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<h1 data-start="718" data-end="800"><strong data-start="720" data-end="800"><font color="#003163">DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025 – Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus & More</font></strong></h1><p data-start="801" data-end="1206">Looking forward to joining one of India’s premier defense research organizations? The <strong data-start="887" data-end="943">Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)</strong> is set to release the <strong data-start="966" data-end="1009">CEPTAM 11 Recruitment Notification 2025</strong> soon! Thousands of aspirants eagerly await this opportunity every year, as it offers a stable government career, strong growth potential, and the chance to contribute to national defense projects.</p><p data-start="1208" data-end="1415">In this blog, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know based on the <strong data-start="1286" data-end="1312">CEPTAM 10 notification</strong> and expected changes for <strong data-start="1338" data-end="1351">CEPTAM 11</strong>. From eligibility to selection process — we’ve got you covered!</p><hr data-start="1417" data-end="1420"><h2 data-start="1422" data-end="1446"><strong data-start="1425" data-end="1446" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#085294">About DRDO CEPTAM</font></strong></h2><p data-start="1448" data-end="1612"><strong data-start="1448" data-end="1463">DRDO CEPTAM</strong> (Centre for Personnel Talent Management) conducts recruitment for various <strong data-start="1538" data-end="1580">technical and administrative positions</strong> under different cadres such as:</p><ul data-start="1614" data-end="1776">
<li data-start="1614" data-end="1632">
<p data-start="1616" data-end="1632"><strong data-start="1616" data-end="1632">Technician-A</strong></p>
</li>
<li data-start="1633" data-end="1675">
<p data-start="1635" data-end="1675"><strong data-start="1635" data-end="1675">Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)</strong></p>
</li>
<li data-start="1676" data-end="1702">
<p data-start="1678" data-end="1702"><strong data-start="1678" data-end="1702">Admin & Allied Posts</strong></p>
</li>
<li data-start="1703" data-end="1776">
<p data-start="1705" data-end="1776"><strong data-start="1705" data-end="1734">MTS (Multi Tasking Staff)</strong> <em data-start="1735" data-end="1776">(tentative based on past notifications)</em></p>
</li>
</ul><hr data-start="1778" data-end="1781"><h2 data-start="1783" data-end="1833"><strong data-start="1786" data-end="1833"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Expected Vacancies in DRDO CEPTAM 11 (2025)</font></strong></h2><p data-start="1835" data-end="1990">While the official number of posts will be released in the upcoming notification, based on <strong data-start="1926" data-end="1939">CEPTAM-10</strong>, we expect similar or increased vacancies in 2025.</p><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="1992" data-end="2371" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="1992" data-end="2056"><tr data-start="1992" data-end="2056"><th data-start="1992" data-end="2022" data-col-size="sm">Post Name</th><th data-start="2022" data-end="2056" data-col-size="sm">Expected Vacancies (Tentative)</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="2120" data-end="2371"><tr data-start="2120" data-end="2182"><td data-start="2120" data-end="2149" data-col-size="sm">Senior Technical Assistant</td><td data-start="2149" data-end="2182" data-col-size="sm">850+</td></tr><tr data-start="2183" data-end="2245"><td data-start="2183" data-end="2212" data-col-size="sm">Technician-A</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="2212" data-end="2245">800+</td></tr><tr data-start="2246" data-end="2308"><td data-start="2246" data-end="2275" data-col-size="sm">Admin & Allied Posts</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="2275" data-end="2308">300+</td></tr><tr data-start="2309" data-end="2371"><td data-start="2309" data-end="2338" data-col-size="sm">MTS</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="2338" data-end="2371">1000+</td></tr></tbody></table><em data-start="2373" data-end="2443">Note: Actual figures will be confirmed in the official notification.</em></div></div><hr data-start="2445" data-end="2448"><h2 data-start="2450" data-end="2496"><strong data-start="2453" data-end="2496"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Eligibility Criteria for DRDO CEPTAM 11</font></strong></h2><h3 data-start="2498" data-end="2531"><strong data-start="2502" data-end="2531"><font color="#3984c6">Educational Qualification</font></strong></h3><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="2533" data-end="3007" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="2533" data-end="2610"><tr data-start="2533" data-end="2610"><th data-start="2533" data-end="2559" data-col-size="sm">Post Type</th><th data-start="2559" data-end="2610" data-col-size="md">Minimum Qualification Required</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="2689" data-end="3007"><tr data-start="2689" data-end="2771"><td data-start="2689" data-end="2720" data-col-size="sm">Senior Technical Assistant-B</td><td data-col-size="md" data-start="2720" data-end="2771">B.Sc. / Diploma in Engineering (relevant trade)</td></tr><tr data-start="2772" data-end="2848"><td data-start="2772" data-end="2798" data-col-size="sm">Technician-A</td><td data-col-size="md" data-start="2798" data-end="2848">ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT recognized)</td></tr><tr data-start="2849" data-end="2930"><td data-start="2849" data-end="2875" data-col-size="sm">Admin & Allied Posts</td><td data-col-size="md" data-start="2875" data-end="2930">10+2 / Bachelor's Degree / Typing Skill (Post-wise)</td></tr><tr data-start="2931" data-end="3007"><td data-start="2931" data-end="2957" data-col-size="sm">MTS (Expected)</td><td data-col-size="md" data-start="2957" data-end="3007">10th Pass (Matriculation)</td></tr></tbody></table><strong data-start="3013" data-end="3040" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.5rem;"><font color="#3984c6" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Age Limit (as expected)</font></strong></div></div><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="3042" data-end="3320" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="3042" data-end="3086"><tr data-start="3042" data-end="3086"><th data-start="3042" data-end="3065" data-col-size="sm">Category</th><th data-start="3065" data-end="3086" data-col-size="sm">Age Limit</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="3132" data-end="3320"><tr data-start="3132" data-end="3177"><td data-start="3132" data-end="3155" data-col-size="sm">General</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3155" data-end="3177">18 to 28 years</td></tr><tr data-start="3178" data-end="3223"><td data-start="3178" data-end="3201" data-col-size="sm">OBC (Non-creamy)</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3201" data-end="3223">18 to 31 years</td></tr><tr data-start="3224" data-end="3269"><td data-start="3224" data-end="3247" data-col-size="sm">SC/ST</td><td data-start="3247" data-end="3269" data-col-size="sm">18 to 33 years</td></tr><tr data-start="3270" data-end="3320"><td data-start="3270" data-end="3293" data-col-size="sm">PWD/Ex-Servicemen</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3293" data-end="3320">As per government norms</td></tr></tbody></table><em data-start="3322" data-end="3393">Note: Final eligibility will be based on DRDO CEPTAM 11 notification.</em></div></div><hr data-start="3395" data-end="3398"><h2 data-start="3400" data-end="3460"><strong data-start="3403" data-end="3460"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Selection Process for DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025</font></strong></h2><p data-start="3462" data-end="3505">The recruitment process typically involves:</p><ol data-start="3507" data-end="3614">
<li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">
<p data-start="3510" data-end="3547"><strong data-start="3510" data-end="3547">Tier-I: Computer-Based Test (CBT)</strong></p>
</li>
<li data-start="3548" data-end="3614">
<p data-start="3551" data-end="3614"><strong data-start="3551" data-end="3614">Tier-II: Trade/Skill/Physical Test (for certain posts only)</strong></p>
</li>
</ol><h3 data-start="3616" data-end="3657"><strong data-start="3620" data-end="3657"><font color="#3984c6" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Exam Pattern (Based on CEPTAM 10)</font></strong></h3><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="3659" data-end="4093" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="3659" data-end="3713"><tr data-start="3659" data-end="3713"><th data-start="3659" data-end="3685" data-col-size="sm">Subject</th><th data-start="3685" data-end="3704" data-col-size="sm">No. of Questions</th><th data-start="3704" data-end="3713" data-col-size="sm">Marks</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="3768" data-end="4093"><tr data-start="3768" data-end="3821"><td data-start="3768" data-end="3793" data-col-size="sm">Quantitative Aptitude</td><td data-start="3793" data-end="3812" data-col-size="sm">20</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3812" data-end="3821">20</td></tr><tr data-start="3822" data-end="3875"><td data-start="3822" data-end="3847" data-col-size="sm">General Awareness</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3847" data-end="3866">20</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3866" data-end="3875">20</td></tr><tr data-start="3876" data-end="3929"><td data-start="3876" data-end="3901" data-col-size="sm">General Intelligence</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3901" data-end="3920">20</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3920" data-end="3929">20</td></tr><tr data-start="3930" data-end="3983"><td data-start="3930" data-end="3955" data-col-size="sm">English Language</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3955" data-end="3974">20</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="3974" data-end="3983">20</td></tr><tr data-start="3984" data-end="4037"><td data-start="3984" data-end="4009" data-col-size="sm">Subject-Specific</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4009" data-end="4028">40</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4028" data-end="4037">40</td></tr><tr data-start="4038" data-end="4093"><td data-start="4038" data-end="4063" data-col-size="sm"><strong data-start="4040" data-end="4049">Total</strong></td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4063" data-end="4082"><strong data-start="4065" data-end="4072">120</strong></td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4082" data-end="4093"><strong data-start="4084" data-end="4091">120</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><strong data-start="4097" data-end="4110">Duration:</strong> 90 minutes</div><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><strong data-start="4124" data-end="4145">Negative Marking:</strong> No (as per CEPTAM 10)</div><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><strong data-start="4170" data-end="4183">Language:</strong> Bilingual (English & Hindi)</div></div><hr data-start="4213" data-end="4216"><h2 data-start="4218" data-end="4256"><strong data-start="4221" data-end="4256"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">DRDO CEPTAM 11 Salary Structure</font></strong></h2><p data-start="4258" data-end="4349">As per 7th Pay Commission, the <strong data-start="4289" data-end="4299">salary</strong> varies depending on the post. Here's an overview:</p><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="4351" data-end="4788" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="4351" data-end="4423"><tr data-start="4351" data-end="4423"><th data-start="4351" data-end="4382" data-col-size="sm">Post</th><th data-start="4382" data-end="4394" data-col-size="sm">Pay Level</th><th data-start="4394" data-end="4423" data-col-size="sm">Starting Salary (Approx.)</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="4497" data-end="4788"><tr data-start="4497" data-end="4569"><td data-start="4497" data-end="4527" data-col-size="sm">Senior Technical Assistant</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4527" data-end="4539">Level 6</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4539" data-end="4569">₹ 35,400 – ₹ 1,12,400</td></tr><tr data-start="4570" data-end="4642"><td data-start="4570" data-end="4600" data-col-size="sm">Technician-A</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4600" data-end="4612">Level 2</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4612" data-end="4642">₹ 19,900 – ₹ 63,200</td></tr><tr data-start="4643" data-end="4715"><td data-start="4643" data-end="4673" data-col-size="sm">Admin Posts</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4673" data-end="4685">Level 2–4</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4685" data-end="4715">₹ 19,900 – ₹ 81,100</td></tr><tr data-start="4716" data-end="4788"><td data-start="4716" data-end="4746" data-col-size="sm">MTS (Expected)</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4746" data-end="4758">Level 1</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="4758" data-end="4788">₹ 18,000 – ₹ 56,900</td></tr></tbody></table><strong data-start="4790" data-end="4813">Perks & Allowances:</strong></div></div><ul data-start="4814" data-end="4942">
<li data-start="4814" data-end="4839">
<p data-start="4816" data-end="4839">Dearness Allowance (DA)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="4840" data-end="4868">
<p data-start="4842" data-end="4868">House Rent Allowance (HRA)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="4869" data-end="4890">
<p data-start="4871" data-end="4890">Transport Allowance</p>
</li>
<li data-start="4891" data-end="4911">
<p data-start="4893" data-end="4911">Medical Facilities</p>
</li>
<li data-start="4912" data-end="4942">
<p data-start="4914" data-end="4942">Pension & Gratuity under NPS</p>
</li>
</ul><hr data-start="4944" data-end="4947"><h2 data-start="4949" data-end="4989"><strong data-start="4952" data-end="4989"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Application Process for CEPTAM 11</font></strong></h2><p data-start="4991" data-end="5034">Once the official notification is released:</p><ol data-start="5036" data-end="5372">
<li data-start="5036" data-end="5109">
<p data-start="5039" data-end="5109">Visit the official website: <a href="https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/careers">https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/careers</a></p>
</li>
<li data-start="5110" data-end="5150">
<p data-start="5113" data-end="5150">Go to the CEPTAM Recruitment section.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="5151" data-end="5192">
<p data-start="5154" data-end="5192">Click on "Apply Online" for CEPTAM 11.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="5193" data-end="5232">
<p data-start="5196" data-end="5232">Fill the application form carefully.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="5233" data-end="5280">
<p data-start="5236" data-end="5280">Upload documents, photograph, and signature.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="5281" data-end="5311">
<p data-start="5284" data-end="5311">Pay application fee online.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="5312" data-end="5372">
<p data-start="5315" data-end="5372">Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.</p>
</li>
</ol><hr data-start="5374" data-end="5377"><h2 data-start="5379" data-end="5413"><strong data-start="5382" data-end="5413"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Application Fees (Expected)</font></strong></h2><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="5415" data-end="5589" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="5415" data-end="5449"><tr data-start="5415" data-end="5449"><th data-start="5415" data-end="5430" data-col-size="sm">Category</th><th data-start="5430" data-end="5449" data-col-size="sm">Application Fee</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="5485" data-end="5589"><tr data-start="5485" data-end="5519"><td data-start="5485" data-end="5500" data-col-size="sm">General/OBC</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5500" data-end="5519">₹ 100/-</td></tr><tr data-start="5520" data-end="5554"><td data-start="5520" data-end="5535" data-col-size="sm">SC/ST/PWD</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5535" data-end="5554">Nil</td></tr><tr data-start="5555" data-end="5589"><td data-start="5555" data-end="5570" data-col-size="sm">Female</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5570" data-end="5589">Nil</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><strong data-start="5599" data-end="5634" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.75rem;"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>Important Dates (To Be Updated)</font></strong></div></div><div class="_tableContainer_80l1q_1"><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><table data-start="5636" data-end="6056" class="w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)"><thead data-start="5636" data-end="5695"><tr data-start="5636" data-end="5695"><th data-start="5636" data-end="5668" data-col-size="sm">Event</th><th data-start="5668" data-end="5695" data-col-size="sm">Tentative Date</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="5756" data-end="6056"><tr data-start="5756" data-end="5815"><td data-start="5756" data-end="5787" data-col-size="sm">Notification Release</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5787" data-end="5815">To be announced</td></tr><tr data-start="5816" data-end="5875"><td data-start="5816" data-end="5847" data-col-size="sm">Online Registration Start</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5847" data-end="5875">Will be updated soon</td></tr><tr data-start="5876" data-end="5935"><td data-start="5876" data-end="5907" data-col-size="sm">Last Date to Apply</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5907" data-end="5935">Will be updated soon</td></tr><tr data-start="5936" data-end="5996"><td data-start="5936" data-end="5967" data-col-size="sm">Admit Card Release</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="5967" data-end="5996">1–2 weeks before exam</td></tr><tr data-start="5997" data-end="6056"><td data-start="5997" data-end="6028" data-col-size="sm">Exam Date</td><td data-col-size="sm" data-start="6028" data-end="6056">Expected by Q3/Q4 2025</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div tabindex="-1" class="_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse"><strong data-start="6066" data-end="6109" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.75rem;"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>How to Prepare for DRDO CEPTAM 11 Exam?</font></strong></div></div><ul data-start="6111" data-end="6424">
<li data-start="6111" data-end="6171">
<p data-start="6113" data-end="6171"><strong data-start="6113" data-end="6140">Understand the syllabus</strong> and weightage of each section.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="6172" data-end="6244">
<p data-start="6174" data-end="6244"><strong data-start="6174" data-end="6210">Focus on core technical subjects</strong> related to your trade/discipline.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="6245" data-end="6306">
<p data-start="6247" data-end="6306"><strong data-start="6247" data-end="6270">Practice mock tests</strong> and solve <strong data-start="6281" data-end="6305">previous year papers</strong>.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="6307" data-end="6369">
<p data-start="6309" data-end="6369"><strong data-start="6309" data-end="6346">Stay updated with current affairs</strong> and general knowledge.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="6370" data-end="6424">
<p data-start="6372" data-end="6424"><strong data-start="6372" data-end="6413">Use quality online coaching platforms</strong> if needed.</p>
</li>
</ul><hr data-start="6426" data-end="6429"><h2 data-start="6431" data-end="6476"><strong data-start="6434" data-end="6476"><font color="#085294" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">FAQs – DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025</font></strong></h2><p data-start="6478" data-end="6620"><strong data-start="6478" data-end="6536">Q1. When will DRDO CEPTAM 11 Notification be released?</strong><br data-start="6536" data-end="6539">
<em data-start="6539" data-end="6620">Ans: The notification is expected soon. Bookmark this page for instant updates.</em></p><p data-start="6622" data-end="6738"><strong data-start="6622" data-end="6670">Q2. Can diploma holders apply for CEPTAM 11?</strong><br data-start="6670" data-end="6673">
<em data-start="6673" data-end="6738">Ans: Yes, especially for the Senior Technical Assistant-B post.</em></p><p data-start="6740" data-end="6851"><strong data-start="6740" data-end="6779">Q3. Will there be negative marking?</strong><br data-start="6779" data-end="6782">
<em data-start="6782" data-end="6851">Ans: No negative marking was seen in CEPTAM 10; likely to continue.</em></p><p data-start="6853" data-end="6925"><strong data-start="6853" data-end="6887">Q4. What is the exam language?</strong><br data-start="6887" data-end="6890">
<em data-start="6890" data-end="6925">Ans: Bilingual – Hindi & English.</em></p><p data-start="6927" data-end="7046"><strong data-start="6927" data-end="6969">Q5. Is DRDO CEPTAM 11 a permanent job?</strong><br data-start="6969" data-end="6972">
<em data-start="6972" data-end="7046">Ans: Yes, it is a regular government job under Central Government rules.</em></p><p data-start="6927" data-end="7046"><em data-start="6972" data-end="7046"><br></em></p><p data-start="7072" data-end="7326">The <strong data-start="7076" data-end="7111">DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025</strong> is a golden opportunity for technical and administrative aspirants seeking government jobs. Though the official notification is pending, the preparation should begin now — based on the solid framework of CEPTAM 10.</p><p data-start="7328" data-end="7440">Stay tuned and bookmark this blog for timely updates and direct PDF downloads once the official details are out.</p><p data-start="802" data-end="1157">

</p><p data-start="7442" data-end="7491"><strong data-start="7445" data-end="7491">Stay prepared. Stay ahead. DRDO needs you!</strong></p>

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