drdo.gov.in CEPTAM DRDO Entry Test 2013 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ : Centre for Personnel Talent Management

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Name of the Organisation : Centre for Personnel Talent Management (drdo.gov.in)
Type of Announcement : Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
Designation : DRDO Entry Test-2013
Reference Number : CEPTAM - 06 Advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) : http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/ceptam/FAQs.pdf
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DRDO ENTRY TEST - Frequently Asked Questions
When I can apply for various posts in DRDO?
After publication of advertisement by CEPTAM to the closing date of receipt of application.

From where I can get copy of advertisement?
Copy of advertisement can be downloaded from our website. It is being published in Employment news also.

How to apply in response to the advertisement?
Read the Instructions given in the advertisement carefully, determine your eligibility and follow three steps as given to apply:
Step-I: Register yourself through SMS and Get registration number which is required while filling the application form. (Note: Register for each post code separately if you are applying for more than one post code and get registration for each post code.)

Step-II [For the Post of STA-B]: Apply Online, take a printout of filled online application form and send it along with photograph and other documents, by Ordinary Post (NOT through courier, registered post or speed post).

Step-II [For Other Posts]: Apply either online or on Prescribed Performa (i.e. Application Form), as given in the advertisement, along with photograph and other documents, by Ordinary Post (NOT through courier, registered post or speed post).

Step-III: Make payment along with application through IPO or online if you are applying online.

When can I register through SMS?
From the day of Advertisement to closing date.

Is it necessary to send application after registering through SMS?
YES. Without registration number application will not be accepted. It is FIRST STEP for Applying for any post. (Note: Register for each post code separately if you are applying for more than one post code and get registration for each post code.)

Is it sufficient to register through SMS only, for writing DRDO Entry Test?
No, after registration it is mendatory to apply for registered post either online or as per application format for the post, (for the post of STA-B it is also mandatory to apply online). All applicants will send their online printed application forms (for STA-B) or Application in required format along with documents as required to Director, CEPTAM before/or on closing date by ordinary post (Not by courier, registered post or speed post)

I am applying for more than one Post. Is it necessary to register for each post?
YES; It is essential to register for each post code you are applying for and get registration number for each post code?

Can I make payment through Cheque/Draft/Money Order?
No; the Cheque/Draft/Money Order will NOT be acceptable in any condition. Candidates applying online have option to pay the requisite fee online. For other candidates applying offline on prescribed format shall have to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 50/- through Indian Postal Order (IPO) issued in favour of “The Director, CEPTAM, Delhi”, payable at Delhi. Separate fee shall be paid by the candidates applying for each post code. Indian Postal Order must have been issued after the date of publication of advertisement and should not be later than the closing date.

Can I make online payment?
Only candidates applying online have the option of online payment.

Can I send more than one application in a single envelope?
No; Candidates applying for more than one post should send their application, complete in all respect, in separate envelope.

What are the age limits and age relaxations for examinations conducted by CEPTAM?
The the upper age limit and age concessions are as per Government Rules. However, the age limits are different for different posts and are to be confirmed from the Notice/ Advertisement published in the Employment News. Generally, the age limits for STA-B and Technician-A are 18-28 years and for Admin and Allied category of posts are 18 to 27 years, except for Assistant Hindi where age limit is between 18 to 30 years as on the Cut-off date.

Say, I am pursuing BE /B. Tech /M.Sc. or say, PhD. Am I eligible to apply for STA-B or Tech ‘A’? B.Tech/BE/M.Sc. Ph.D ? , STA-B Tech-'A' ?
Candidates possessing higher qualification viz. BE/B.Tech/M.Sc./PhD etc. as on closing date, shall not be considered for the recruitment to the posts of STA ‘B’ or Tech ‘A’. However, the candidates who are pursuing higher qualification, but not going to complete as on closing date may apply.

I am unable to retrieve my Admission Card (Hall Ticket) for examination?
Check the details you are entering to retrieve your Admit Card, You may not be able to retrieve if details entered are not exactly same as given in your application form. It can also happen if your application is received Late or without SMS Registration Number or Without IPO or Without Photograph etc. Contact CEPTAM (Help Line).

Can Post Code be changed?
No, change in post code is not allowed.

Can Examination City/ centre be changed?
No, change in examination city and center is not permitted.

My Date of Birth (DOB) in my admit card (Hall Ticket) is incorrect?
Fax the first page of your application form to CEPTAM with discrepancy. (Fax No. 011-23810276)

What is the process of selection?
The process of selection usually includes any one or more of the following: Written Examinations, Trade/Skill Tests, Professional Practise Tests, Proficiency Tests, Physical Endurance Test/ Medical Test and Personal Interviews etc. as and where necessary. It is mandatory to pass all examination process and tests independently.

Is there any negative marking in written examination?
No. Presently there is no negative marking.

How to reach CEPTAM?
CEPTAM is situated opposite Sushruta Trauma Centre on ring road behind I. P. College near Civil line metro station, DELHI-110054.

My query is not addressed in FAQ section?
You may write/contact CEPTAM or send a Fax/email to Director, CEPTAM.

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