DRDO CEPTAM (STA-B & Technician-A) syllabus tracker
Every topic in the official notice. Tick a topic when you have studied it; your progress stays in this browser.
Tier-I CBT (common to all post codes) (Advt p.13, Table-1 and Table-2)
General Science
General English
Quantitative Aptitude / General Maths
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Tier-II CBT, STA-B (by subject) (CEPTAM-11 Tier-II syllabus PDF, pp.1-3 (https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/CEPTAM_11_T2_Syllabus.pdf))
Automobile Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics / E&C / E&T Engineering
Geology
Instrumentation Engineering
Instrumentation & Electronics Engineering
Library Science
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Physics
Psychology
Tier-II CBT, Technician-A (by trade) (CEPTAM-11 Tier-II syllabus PDF, pp.3-6 (https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/CEPTAM_11_T2_Syllabus.pdf))
Book Binder
Carpenter
CNC Operator
COPA
Draughtsman (Mechanical)
Electrician
Electronics
Fitter
Machinist
Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)
Optical Worker
Photographer
Sheet Metal Worker
Surveyor
Turner
Welder
Source: DRDO Advertisement No. CEPTAM-11 (STA-B and Technician-A), with Corrigendum-1 (04.12.2025). Always confirm in the current notice.
DRDO CEPTAM (STA-B & Technician-A) at a glance
| Age | 18–28 years on 01-01-2026 |
|---|---|
| Education | Senior Technical Assistant-B: Automobile, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electrical, Electronics/E&C/E&T, Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Electronics, Mechanical, Metallurgical Engineering: AICTE-recognised diploma in the named engineering discipline (Computer Science: courses by DOEACC, BCA or MCA not eligible); Senior Technical Assistant-B: Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology: B.Sc. degree in the named subject; Senior Technical Assistant-B: Library Science: Degree in Science with diploma, degree or PG degree (minimum one year) in Library Science / Library and Information Science |
| Final-year students | Cannot apply |
| Documents | 10 to upload, 10 for verification |
From the official notice: DRDO Advertisement No. CEPTAM-11 (short advt 04.12.2025): 561 Senior Technical Assistant-B and 203 Technician-A posts, DRTC; applications 11.12.2025 to 11.01.2026 (Corrigendum-1)