The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was formed in 1958 by the merger of Technical Development Establishment and the Directorate of Technical Development and Production with the Defence Science Organisation. Headquartered in New Delhi, DRDO is an agency of the Republic of India, responsible for the development of technology for use by the military.
DRDO invites applications from Indian nationals for recruitment to the posts mentioned below for the year 2012
Name of the Posts and Number of Vacancies
- Senior Technical Assistant ‘B' : 227 vacancies
- Technician ‘A' : 119 vacancies
- Administrative & Allied Cadre: 260 vacancies
Important Dates for Recruitment in DRDO
Closing date for receipt of Application Form: 9 April 2012
Pay Band for the designated posts
- Senior Technical Assistant ‘B' : Rs 9300- 34800 + Rs 4200 Grade Pay
- Technician ‘A' : Rs 5200- 20200 + Rs 1900 Grade Pay
- Administrative & Allied Cadre: Rs 5200- 20200 + Rs 1900 Grade Pay
Selection Procedure for Recruitment in DRDO
- The candidates will be called for written examination DRDO Entry Test 2012 without scrutiny. However, the Original Certificates pertaining to Essential Qualification (EQR) and other relevant documents will be examined/ verified completely at the time of Document Verification/Interview
- Candidates will be shortlisted on valid criteria as prescribed and adopted by CEPTAM. The final selection will be based on pooled merit of post/category/sub-category of the candidate and on the basis of marks obtained in Written Examination and Interview taken together. It is reiterated that it is mandatory for shortlisted candidates to pass the prescribed skill/trade/physical/medical tests, as per the norms, wherever applicable
- The mode of selection may change depending upon the contingencies
Date and Shift of Examination for Recruitment in DRDO
The date of examination will be decided later and will be available on our website. Admit Cards to the candidates will be dispatched by post and same will also be available on our website. The examination of all post codes shall be completed in two shifts.
Syllabus & Medium of Examination for Recruitment in DRDO
The syllabus of the examination will be based on the standards of essential qualification required for the post. The medium for Written Examination will be Hindi or English.
Scheme of Examination for Recruitment in DRDO
The written examination will be OMR based and of two hours duration, consisting of 150 objectives type multiple choice questions
- For STA ‘B' & Technician ‘A' : The written test will consist of (i) 50 questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning Ability, General Science and (ii) 100 Questions on Subject concerned
- For Assistant Hindi: The written test will consist of (i) 50 Questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning & Numerical Ability and (ii) 50 Questions each on Hindi and English Language
- For Admin Assistant ‘A' & Store Assistant ‘A' : The written examination will consist of (i) 50 questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning & Numerical Ability (ii) 50 questions on General English and (iii) 50 Questions on Hindi OR English language
- For Civilian Driver ‘A', Security Assistant ‘A', Fire Engine Driver and Fireman: The written test will consist of (i) 100 Questions on General Awareness, General Reasoning, Arithmetic , Numerical Ability (ii) 25 Job related questions and (ii) 25 Questions on Hindi OR English language
How to Apply for Recruitment in DRDO
Aspiring candidates should send the duly filled application form as available on the website www.drdo.gov.in to the DRDO Entry Test- 2012, Post Box No: 8626, Delhi-110 054 along with the required documents and photograph.
Application Fee (non-refundable): Rs 50
The fee is to be paid through INDIAN POSTAL ORDER (IPO) issued in favour of The Director, CEPTAM, Delhi, payable at Delhi.
Note: Any form of Cheque/ Draft/ Money order will NOT be accepted in any condition. Candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ ESM/ PWD categories and women candidates are exempted from payment of fee
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