DEFENCE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (DRDO) 
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, 
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 
CENTRE FOR PERSONNEL TALENT MANAGEMENT (CEPTAM) 
ADVERTISEMENT No.: CEPTAM-10/DRTC 

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit:: https://ceptam10.com/ceptamvpapr20/uploads/loadpdf.php?file=k7m5p+fQk8ut...
Last Date  for submission of Online Application: 23.09.2022

Recruitment of 1901 Vacancies for the posts of Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) and Technician-A (Tech-A) under Defence Research & Development Organisation Technical Cadre (DRTC)

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working under Ministry of Defence, Government of India and is responsible for Research & Development of stateoftheart battlefields systems required by Nation's forces viz. Army, Navy & Air Force. DRDO offers exciting and challenging career opportunities to work on defence systems, infrastructure & related activities in a broad spectrum of subjects/disciplines at its more than 60 laboratories/establishments/units spread throughout the country.

Online applications are invited for direct recruitment to the various posts under Defence Research & Development Organisation Technical Cadre (DRTC) as per Section-1 below:

1. SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT-B  (STA-B): Group 'B', Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial 
Subject/Discipline 
1. Agriculture 
Post code: 0101

2. Automobile Engineering 
Post code: 0102

3. Botany
Post code: 0103

4. Chemical Engineering
Post code: 0104

5. Chemistry
Post code: 0105

6. Civil Engineering
Post code: 0106

7. Computer Science
Post code 0107

8. Electrical & Electonics Engineering
Post code: 0108

9 Electrical Engineering
Post code: 0109

10. Electronics & Instrumentation
Post code: 0110

11. Electronics or Electronics & Communication or Electronics & Telecommunica tion Engineering
Post code: 0111

12. Instrumentation
Post code: 0112

13. Library Science
Post code: 0113

14 Mathematics 
Post code: 0114

15. Mechanical Engineering 
Post code: 0115

16. Metallurgy 
Post code: 0116

17. Medical Lab Technology (MLT) 
Post code: 0117

18. Photography 
Post code: 0118

19. Physics 
Post code: 0119

20. Printing Technology 
Post code: 0120

21. Psychology 
Post code: 0121

22. Textile 
Post code: 0122

23. Zoology 
Post code: 0123

Total no. of posts 1075, out of which 12 for Visually Impaired

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT (EQR): Bachelor’s degree in Science Or Diploma in Engineering or Technology or Computer Science or Allied Subjects, recognised by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), in the required Discipline. Candidates must have acquired the EQR as on crucial date of eligibility for the posts they are applying. Candidates whose results of the final examination awaiting as on crucial date of eligibility for the prescribed qualification are NOT eligible and hence should not apply. B.Sc. candidates must have read the required subject for at least 02 years in the course of B.Sc. programme. Please note that the candidates possessing higher qualification, viz., M.Sc. or B.Tech. or B.E. or Ph.D. degree etc., as on crucial date of eligibility, shall NOT be considered for the recruitment. Mere fulfilment of the minimum eligibility does not entitle any candidate to claim his/her candidature for selection to any post. 
Pay Scale: Rs. 35400112400/-
Age Limit: 18-28 years

2. TECHNICIAN-A (TECH-A): Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial 

1. Book Binder
Post code: 0202

2. DTP Operator 
Post code: 0207

3. Fitter 
Post code: 0210

4. Grinder 
Post code: 0211

5. Machinist 
Post code: 0212

6. Mechanic (Diesel)
Post code: 0213

No. of posts: 09 for Visually Impaired
Pay Scale: Rs. 19900-63200/-
Age Limit: 18-28 years
Qualification: (i) Xth Class pass or equivalent from a recognised Board or Institute; and (ii) Certificate from a recognised Industrial Training Institute in the required discipline; Or Certificate of minimum one year duration from a recognised Institution in the required discipline if the Industrial Training Institutes do not award Certificate in that discipline Or National Trade Certificate in the required discipline; Or National Apprenticeship Certificate in the required discipline.  

AGE RELAXATION: A) The candidate must be within prescribed age limit on the crucial date of eligibility. However, upper age limit is relaxable for SC, ST, OBCNCL, PwBD, ESM, Widows, Divorced Women & Women judicially separated from their husbands who are not remarried, Departmental Candidates with three years continuous service in Central Government, Disabled Defence Services Personnel, Persons domiciled in J&K state during the period from 01011980 to 31121989 as per the rule prescribed by the Government of India. No age relaxation is allowed to SC/ST/OBCNCL candidates applying against unreserved (UR) vacancies. Candidates belonging to PwBD, ESM, Departmental Candidates with three years continuous service in Central Government, Disabled Defence Services Personnel, Persons domiciled in J&K state during the period from 01011980 to 31121989 categories, who are applying against UR vacancies will get age relaxation benefit only for their respective category as above and no additional relaxation will be given for belonging to SC/ST/OBCNCL category (Refer FAQs for further details). B) For relaxation, proforma for certificates may be downloaded (if required) from the CEPTAM notice board on DRDO website www.drdo.gov.in 

Candidates must satisfy themselves, before applying, about their eligibility for the post. Candidates are, therefore, urged to carefully read the advertisement and complete the application form and submit the same as per the instructions to avoid rejection later. A) All candidates must apply online through the link DRDO Recruitment [CEPTAM Notice Board] available (https://www.drdo.gov.in on DRDO website ).

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION: A) Candidates should read the detailed instructions (available on our website) carefully before filling the online application. B) Candidates must review their application before final submission. C) Candidates are required to make online payment of application fee (wherever applicable). D) Eligibility of the candidate will be considered on the strength of the information furnished in the online application form. After final submission, request for change/correction in the particulars given in the application form, shall not be entertained under any circumstances. CEPTAM will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of nonacceptance of any correction/deletion in any particular given by candidates in application form. Hence candidates are advised to fill the application form carefully. E) When application is successfully submitted, it will be considered provisionally. Candidates are advised to take a printout of application and keep safely. No printed copy of application is required to be sent to CEPTAM. However, candidates have to produce duly signed printed copy of application at the time of document verification, if provisionally shortlisted. 

No fee for PwD candidates.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: A) Before applying, candidates are advised to go through the detailed advertisement and Frequently asked questions (FAQs). B) Note down the application number for future use. C) Take a printout of the application form and keep it with you. No printed copy of application is required to be sent to CEPTAM. D) Admit card would be available on DRDO website tentatively 02 weeks prior the examination which is required to be downloaded and printed for appearing in examination
E) Candidates seeking reservation/relaxation benefits applicable for SC/ST/OBCNCL/EWS/ESM/ MSP/PwBD/ Departmental Candidates with three years continuous service in Central Government/Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated from their husbands who are not remarried etc. must ensure that they are entitled to such reservation/relaxation as per extant Govt. of India rules and are in possession of relevant certificate(s). F) Admit card for examination will NOT be sent by CEPTAM by post. G) The candidate must bring one passport size recent colour photograph; admit card & preferably same Photo Id in original (as mentioned in application form) at examination centre. H) There will be no provision of reevaluation/re checking of answers given by candidates in CBT. I) To familiarize with CBT process, candidates are advised to go through the mock test available on website, tentatively 02 weeks prior to examination. J) Candidates will go through biometric attendance & metal detector for frisking at examination centres. K) Electronic gadgets like Mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, pen drive, laptops, calculators etc., any other communication devices, wrist watches/fitness band, pen/pencil, debit/credit card, ornaments & jewellery/ring/chain/locket etc and any other prohibited items are strictly NOT allowed inside the exam hall. L) Candidates are advised to visit only official website of DRDO (www.drdo.gov.in) for any information & updates and be very cautious about fake websites, news, messages and job racketeers.
M) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the prohibited items including mobile phones etc. to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safe keeping cannot be assured. N) Signatures of the candidates on all documents should be identical and must be in running handwriting and not in block/capital or disjointed letters. O) Candidates may note that particulars mentioned in the online application will be considered as final and no change/alteration/modification will be allowed/entertained after submission of application under any circumstances. P) In case of fake/fabricated application/registration by misusing any dignitaries name/photo, such candidate will be held responsible for the same and liable for suitable legal action under Cyber/IT act. Q) Application will be accepted through online mode only
R) Candidates should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria before applying the post. Their admission at all stages of the selection process will be purely provisional, subject to fulfilling prescribed eligibility criteria. If, on verification, at any time during or after the selection process, it is found that, they do not fulfill any of the eligibility criteria, their candidature/appointment will be cancelled without notice, and no representation in this regard will be entertained under any circumstances. S) Candidature will be cancelled at any stage of recruitment process or even after joining, in case any information provided by the candidate is found to be false or is not found in conformity with the eligibility criteria mentioned in this advertisement. T) No Travelling Allowances is admissible to any candidates for appearing in the examination.