Overview
DRDO CEPTAM-11 Exam Date 2026:- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially announced the exam date for CEPTAM-11 Tier-I recruitment. The Computer Based Test (CBT) for Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts will be conducted on 23 March 2026. All candidates who applied between 11 Dec 2025 – 11 Jan 2026 can download their admit card using Roll Number / Registration ID + Date of Birth from the official RAC/DRDO portal.
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| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date : December 11, 2025 Online Apply Last Date : January 11, 2026 Last Date For Fee Payment : January 13, 2026 Tier-I Exam Date → 23 March 2026 Admit Card Release → Soon (March 2026) Result Date → To be announced later | STA-B Post General/OBC/EWS/MSP → ₹750 SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Female → ₹500 Technician-A Post General/OBC/EWS/MSP → ₹600 SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Female → ₹500 Fee Refund (after Tier-I exam): ₹500 to all eligible categories |
| Age Limit | Total Post |
| Minimum Age : 18 Years Maximum Age : 28 Years Age Relaxation : As per DRDO regulations (5 years for SC/ST, 3 for OBC, 10 for PwBD, etc.) | 764 |
Eligibility Crireria & Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) | 561 | B.Sc Degree or 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology in relevant trade from a recognized institution. |
| Technician-A | 203 | 10th pass + 2-year ITI certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT. |
🧾 How to Download Admit Card
- Open browser and go to official website → https://www.drdo.gov.in or https://rac.gov.in
- Find the link → “CEPTAM-11 Tier-I Admit Card 2026” or “Download E-Admit Card”
- Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number + Date of Birth
- Submit → Admit card will appear on screen
- Check all details carefully (Name, Roll No., Exam Date, Time, Centre, Photo, Instructions)
- Download PDF and take 2–3 clear printouts (preferably colour)
- Carry admit card + original photo ID (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Driving License / Passport) on exam day
📎 Some Useful Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| 🔗 Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| 🔗 Apply Online | Click Here |
| 🔗 Check Official Notification (PDF) | Hindi | English |
| 🔗 Join Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
| 🔗 Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| 🔗 Official Website | Click Here |
⚙️ Selection Process
Tier-I CBT (Screening – objective type)
Tier-II Trade/Skill Test (qualifying nature)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Salary (Initial Pay)
- Senior Technical Assistant-B → Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Technician-A → Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
- Dearness Allowance, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical facilities, etc.
Documents Required (on Exam Day & DV Stage)
- Printed Admit Card (color preferred)
- Original Photo ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Driving License / PAN / Passport)
- 2–3 recent passport-size photographs
- Caste / EWS / PwBD / ESM certificate (if applicable)
- 10th / ITI / Diploma / B.Sc marksheets & certificates
Conclusion
DRDO CEPTAM-11 Exam Date 2026 is scheduled for 23 March 2026 – one of the most awaited defence civilian recruitments. Admit card link will be live very soon. Make sure you download it early, check your exam city & centre carefully, and reach the venue at least 1 hour before reporting time.
Best of luck to all DRDO aspirants! You’ve prepared hard – now go and give your best 💪
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When is DRDO CEPTAM-11 Exam Date 2026? Ans: 23 March 2026 (Sunday)
Q2. Has the admit card been released? Ans: Not yet – expected very soon (March 2026)
Q3. How many total vacancies are there? Ans: 764 posts (561 STA-B + 203 Technician-A)
Q4. How to download CEPTAM-11 admit card? Ans: Through drdo.gov.in or rac.gov.in using Registration ID + DOB
Q5. Official website? Ans: https://www.drdo.gov.in or https://rac.gov.in
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