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DRDO Recruitment 2025: Apply Online Extended for 764 Technician-A & STA-B Posts

Manish
Jun 15, 2026 05:01 PM IST
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The application process for 764 DRDO Technician-A and STA-B vacancies is officially underway at www.drdo.gov.in. Following an official announcement, the deadline to apply online has been extended, allowing candidates to submit their applications until 11th January 2026.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially extended the deadline for the DRDO Recruitment 2025-26 online application process for 764 Technician-A and Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) positions. Interested candidates are encouraged to complete their registration via the official website at www.drdo.gov.in. This article provides comprehensive details regarding the application steps, essential eligibility criteria, and fee structures.

DRDO Recruitment Apply Online 2025-26

Exam Deatils Important Dates
Organisation- Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Advt No.-  CEPTAM 11
Posts- Technician-A and Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B)
Official website- www.drdo.gov.in
Notification Date: 03 December 2025
Application Start Date: 11th December 2025
Apply Online Last Date: 11th January 2026 (11:55 pm)
Fee Payment Date: 13th January 2026 (11:55 pm)
Correction Last Date: 14th and 16th January 2026
DRDO CEPTAM 11 Exam Date 2026– 23rd March 2026
Vacancy  Application Fee
Total – 764
UR – 352
SC – 108
ST – 56
OBC – 180
EWS – 68
UR/OBC/EWS/MSP (STA-B) – 750/-
General/OBC/EWS/MSP (Tech-A) – 600/-
Women/SC/ST/PwBD/ – Nil

DRDO CEPTAM 11 Application Form 2025-26

Eligible candidates interested in the DRDO CEPTAM 11 recruitment drive can complete their registration through the official DRDO career portal. We have provided the direct DRDO CEPTAM 11 application link, which remains accessible until 11th January 2026. Please ensure all information is entered accurately, all required documentation is uploaded in the correct format, and the appropriate application fee is processed.

DRDO CEPTAM 11 Vacancy/ Eligibility Criteria 2025

Posts Vacancy Educational Qualification Age Limit
Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) 561 B.Sc Degree OR Diploma in Engineering in the Relevant Trade OR Equivalent Eligibility From Any Recognised University/ Institution in India Minimum Age – 18 yearsMaximum Age – 28 years


Technician-A (Tech-A) 203 ITI Certification in the Relevant Trade OR Equivalent Eligibility From Any Recognized Board/ Institution in India
Total 764  

DRDO Recruitment Selection 2025

The competitive selection process for Technician-A and Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) roles includes multiple evaluation stages to ensure the best candidates are chosen.

  • For Senior Technical Assistant B Posts
    CBT 1
    CBT 2
  • For Technician A Posts
    CBT 1
    CBT 2
    Trade/Skill Test

Steps to Fill Out the DRDO Recruitment 2025-26 Application Form

Applicants can submit their DRDO recruitment forms through the official website by following these structured application steps.

Step 1: Visit the Official DRDO Website 

  • Visit the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) official website at www.drdo.gov.in.
  • Scroll down the homepage and click on the DRDO CEPTAM 11>>Apply Online button.

Step 2: Complete New Registration

  • Click on ‘New Registration’. Enter the required details and register yourself.
  • After registration, a unique User ID and Password will be sent to the email address of the candidates.

Step 3: Fill Out the Online Application

  • Log in with User ID and Password and fill the DRDO CEPTAM application form with date of birth, father’s name, educational qualification, etc.

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

  • Upload your photograph, signature, and reservation certificate (if applicable).
  • Submit your application and take a printout for future reference.

Step 5: Submit Application Fees

Ensure payment of the application fee is completed based on your specific category requirements.

Step 6: Finalize and Submit Application

  • Verify all the details and submit the DRDO application form.
  • Keep a printout of the application form for future reference.

DRDO CEPTAM 11 Application Form 2025- List of Documents Required

To successfully finalize your DRDO 2026 application, ensure all mandatory documents are uploaded according to the official file format specifications.

  • High-quality scan of the image of the candidate’s latest photograph in jpg/jpeg format.
  • High-quality scan of the image of the candidate’s signature in jpeg/jpg format.
  • Candidates must have their Aadhaar number.
  • Details of credit/debit card ( for online payment).
  • Details of Academic Qualification.
  • Professional Details.
  • Valid email id, mobile number, and mailing address.

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