DRDO Entry Test 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When I can apply for various posts in DRDO?

Ans. After publication of advertisement by CEPTAM to the closing date of receipt of application.

Q2. From where I can get copy of advertisement?

Ans. Copy of advertisement can be downloaded from our website. It is being published in Employment news also.

Q3. How to apply in response to the advertisement?

Ans. 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 OrdinaryPost (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.

Q4. When can I register through SMS?

Ans. From the day of Advertisement to closing date.

Q5. How do I register myself for DRDO Entry Test through SMS?

Ans. All interested candidates who wish to apply for DRDO Entry Test, are compulsorily required to register themselves on mobile no. 56677 of CEPTAM by sending a SMS in this format CEPTAM <space>First choice of Exam City Code<space> Post Code<space> Date of Birth as ddmmyy<space>NAME (Leaving a space between first, middle and last name)
Example: CEPTAM 15 0112 231283 Rupesh Kumar Goyal [Where City Code=15, Postcode=0112, DOB=231283 and Name= Rupesh Kumar Goyal]

After sending the SMS, candidate will receive an auto-generated response message with ‘Registration Number” based on exam city code, post code. [Like “CEPTAM Reg. No. 150112000082 for rupesh kumar goyal DOB 231283 Post Code 0112 (Electronics & Instrumentation)” for the data entered in the above example]. Candidate will mention this registration number in his application form. Candidates are advised to complete this process correctly, as he will be responsible for any wrong particulars which may leads to rejection of his/her application.

Q6. Is it necessary to send application after registering through SMS?

Ans. 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.)

Q7. Is it sufficient to register through SMS only, for writing DRDO Entry Test?

Ans. 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)  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)

Courtesy : Centre for Personnel Talent Management