Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released the Tier-II Answer Key for the recruitment of Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts on its official website. The tier-II exam was conducted on 15 June 2026 and the last date to submit the application form was 11 January 2026. Candidates can check their Tier-II Answer Key using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number or Date of Birth by logging into the portal. The direct link is provided below. The recruitment notification was released for a total of 764 posts including 561 posts for Senior Technical Assistant-B and 203 posts for Technician-A. The online application process started on 11 December 2025 and closed on 11 January 2026 with fee payment allowed till 13 January 2026. The Tier-I exam was held on 23 March 2026 followed by the Tier-II exam on 15 June 2026. Eligibility requires a B.Sc or Diploma in Engineering for Senior Technical Assistant-B and ITI certification for Technician-A. The selection process includes written exam, trade test or skill test, document verification and medical examination. Age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 1 January 2026 with relaxations applicable as per rules. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official DRDO website.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Apply Start Date |
11 December 2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date |
11 January 2026 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment |
13 January 2026 |
| Exam Date |
23 March 2026 |
| Exam City Details |
13 March 2026 |
| Admit Card |
20 March 2026 |
| Answer Key |
25 March 2026 |
| Tier-I Result Date |
25 May 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam Date |
15 June 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card |
12 June 2026 |
| Tier-II Answer Key |
18 June 2026 Available Now |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee (STA Post) |
Fee (Tech. A Post) |
| Gen / OBC / EWS / MSP |
₹ 750/- |
₹ 600/- |
| SC / ST / PH / ESM / All Female |
₹ 500/- (Both Posts) |
₹ 500/- (Both Posts) |
Age Limit
| Criteria |
Age |
| Minimum Age |
18 Years |
| Maximum Age |
28 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. Of Post |
| Senior Technician Assistant-B |
561 |
| Technician-A |
203 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name |
Eligibility |
| Senior Technician Assistant-B |
B.Sc degree or Diploma in Engineering in relevant trade |
| Technician-A |
ITI certification in relevant trade |
Selection Process
| Stage |
| Written Exam |
| Trade Test / Skill Test |
| Document Verification |
| Medical Examination |
How to Download/Check
| Step |
Description |
| 1 |
Open your internet browser |
| 2 |
Visit the official website of DRDO |
| 3 |
Go to Careers / Recruitment section |
| 4 |
Find DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-II Answer Key 2026 link |
| 5 |
Click on the Tier-II Answer Key link |
| 6 |
Enter Registration Number / Application Number and Date of Birth or Password |
| 7 |
Fill captcha if required |
| 8 |
Click Login / Submit |
| 9 |
Answer Key appears on screen |
Important Links
FAQ Section
Q: When will the DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-II answer key 2026 be released?
A: The answer key is usually released after the examination on the official website.
Q: What are DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-II Answer Key 2026?
A: The official answer sheet released by DRDO to help candidates check their responses and estimate their scores.
Q: How can candidates check the DRDO CEPTAM-11 Tier-II Admit Card?
A: Candidates can check the exam city by logging into the portal using their Registration Number / Application Number and Date of Birth or Password.
Q: Is the exam city slip the same as the admit card?
A: No, the exam city slip is not the admit card. It only provides information about the exam city. The admit card will be released separately.
Q: What is the official website for DRDO?
A: The official website for DRDO is https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/en/offerings/vacancies
