The DRDO CEPTAM‑11 2026 exam date has been officially declared. The Tier‑I computer‑based test (CBT) for recruitment to Senior Technical Assistant‑B (STA‑B) and Technician‑A posts will be conducted on 23 March 2026. The examination is part of the CEPTAM‑11 recruitment cycle for a total of 764 vacancies in various technical and support roles within the organisation.
CEPTAM‑11 exam schedule and key dates
The Tier‑I CBT on 23 March 2026 will be the first stage of the selection process and is expected to be held at multiple test centres across India. Candidates who have successfully registered for the recruitment drive must prepare using the official syllabus and exam pattern. City intimation slips and admit cards for the Tier‑I examination are expected to be released soon. These documents will contain important details such as the exam centre city, date, shift timing and reporting instructions. Candidates should regularly check updates from the recruitment authority and their registered contact information for timely access.
What to expect from DRDO CEPTAM‑11 2026 recruitment?
The CEPTAM‑11 recruitment drive aims to fill technical and technician vacancies within DRDO through a competitive selection process. Eligible candidates must appear for the Tier‑I CBT, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to subsequent stages of the selection process, which may include Tier‑II exams and skill or trade tests depending on the post. In the meantime, applicants are advised to stay updated on admit card release dates and examination instructions to avoid last‑minute issues.