DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 764 STA-B & Technician A Posts
DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025 is open for 764 posts of STA-B and Technician-A. The online application starts on 9 December 2025. Check eligibility, salary, syllabus, and application process here.
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
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PNB LBO Notification 2025 (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Notification 2025 Equivalent)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), through the Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM), has released the short notification for DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025, announcing 764 vacancies for Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) and Technician-A (Tech-A) posts.
The detailed notification and online application form are scheduled to be released on 9 December 2025 at the official DRDO website.
Candidates with Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma (for STA-B) and 10th + ITI (for Technician-A) can apply online. The selection process includes CBT exams, followed by a Trade/Skill Test for Technician-A.
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 - Highlights (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Equivalent)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
| Recruiting Body | Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM) |
| Notification | CEPTAM 11 |
| Posts | STA-B & Technician-A |
| Total Vacancies | 764 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.drdo.gov.in |
| Selection Process | CBT 1, CBT 2 / Skill Test |
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Equivalent)
The recruitment schedule has been officially announced in the short notice.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notification Release | 4 December 2025 |
| Detailed Notification | 9 December 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 9 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
Candidates should complete the online form early to avoid last-minute technical issues.
PNB LBO Vacancy Details (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Equivalent)
DRDO has released 764 vacancies across two major posts.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | 561 |
| Technician-A (Tech-A) | 203 |
| Total | 764 |
Detailed trade/discipline-wise breakup will be released with the full notification.
Eligibility Criteria for PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Equivalent)
Education Qualification
The educational eligibility differs for both posts.
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)
- B.Sc. Degree OR
- Diploma in Engineering/Technology/Computer Science
in disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Civil, Chemical, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Agriculture, Zoology, Botany, Library Science, etc.
Technician-A (Tech-A)
- 10th Pass, and
- ITI Certificate / NTC / NAC in relevant trades such as Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Welder, Mechanic, COPA, Draughtsman, Turner, Electronics, Refrigeration & AC, etc.
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| STA-B | B.Sc./Diploma in relevant disciplines |
| Technician-A | 10th + ITI/NTC/NAC |
Age Limit
The age criteria for both posts are:
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 years | 28 years |
Age relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/ESM candidates.
PNB LBO Application Fee (DRDO CEPTAM 11 Equivalent)
The application fee must be paid online using UPI/Net banking/card.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| Women Candidates | Exempted |
| SC/ST/PwD/ESM | Exempted |
Salary Details
DRDO provides salary as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with allowances.
| Post | Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| STA-B | Level-6 | ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 |
| Technician-A | Level-3 | ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 |
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of:
For STA-B
- CBT 1 (Screening Test)
- CBT 2 (Final Selection Test)
For Technician-A
- CBT 1
- Trade/Skill Test
Final selection is based on merit in CBT (and skill test where applicable) and document verification.
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Official DRDO Website | www.drdo.gov.in |
| Apply Online (Active from 9 Dec) | Available Soon |
| Detailed Notification | Notification link |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When will DRDO CEPTAM 11 Notification 2025 be released?
2. How many vacancies are available under CEPTAM 11?
3. What is the qualification required for STA-B posts?
4. What is the age limit for DRDO CEPTAM 11 Recruitment 2025?
5. Is there any application fee?
6. What is the selection process for Technician-A?
7. When does online registration begin?
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