DRDO CEPTAM 10 A and A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022: DRDO, Centre For Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM) has released the official notification to online applications for the recruitment post of Stenographer, JTO, Administrative Assistant, Store Assistant, Security Assistant, Vehicle Operator, Fire Engine Driver and Fireman under Admin & Allied (A&A) Cadre. All eligible and interested Indian citizens can apply online for DRDO CEPTAM 10 A&A from 07th November 2022 through the official website of DRDO website www.drdo.gov.in
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DRDO CEPTAM 10 A and A Syllabus
If you are one of the aspirants who is willing to go for it, then you are at the right webpage as we can help you throughout your preparation to ace the exam and get the final selection. In this article, we will help all the eligible candidates in understanding the syllabus and exam pattern in an easy manner.
DRDO CEPTAM 10 A and A Syllabus and Exam Pattern
To understand the exam pattern, you should first read the official notification which we are attaching below. with its help, you can easily understand the exam pattern
- The Tier-I (CBT) will consist of objective type-multiple choice questions only
- The tier-I examination is for Provisional selection and Tier-II (Skill/ Physical Fitness and Capability Test, wherever applicable) is qualifying in nature) For the post of Junior Translation Officer, Tier-II will be Descriptive in nature.
- There will be no negative marking for a wrong answer
- The minimum qualifying marks for CBT Exam is 40% for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and 35% for SC/ST candidates.
- The medium for examination will be Hindi and English.
- Document verification of provisionally shortlisted candidates will be done at the time of joining by the concerned Laboratory/Establishment.
| Tier | Mode/ Type of Exam | Post Code | Scope of Exam | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | (Provisional Selection) | 0301 | • 40 Questions on General Hindi• 40 Questions on General English | 80 | 60 |
| 0401, 0501, 0601, 0602, 0701 and 0702 0801, 0901, 1001 and 1101 | • 75 Questions on Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning ability, General awareness and General English | 75 | 60 | ||
| II | Skill/ Physical Fitness and Capability Test, wherever applicable (Qualifying in Nature ) | All Post codes (Except 0301) | It is also mandatory for shortlisted candidates to pass the prescribed Skill/Physical Fitness and Capability Tests as per the norms, wherever applicable. | ||
| Descriptive | 0301 | Translation and Essay | 200 | 120 |
DRDO Exam Pattern for posts other than JTO
Given below is the exam pattern for the various posts like Stenographer Grade- I, Stenographer Grade-II, Administrative Assistant ‘A’, Store Assistant ‘A’, Security Assistant A’, Vehicle Operator ‘A’, Fire Engine Driver ‘A’, Fireman Post.
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 75 | 75 | 60 minutes |
| General Awareness | |||
| Reasoning Ability | |||
| General English | |||
| Total | 75 | 75 |
DRDO CEPTAM 10 A and A Syllabus
It’s very important to understand the syllabus thoroughly in order to prepare well with the right strategy. We are providing you with the topics that are most important from the exam point of view and it will help you to score the maximum in the examination. Check the subject-wise list of DRDO CEPTAM (A&A) below –
General English & General Hindi
- Synonyms
- Vocabulary
- Adverb
- Grammar
- Antonyms
- Verb
- Tenses
- Comprehension
- Unseen passages
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Error Correction
- Fill in the Blanks
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Idioms & Phrases
Reasoning Ability
- Direction Sense
- Blood Relation
- Syllogism
- Order and Ranking
- Inequalities
- Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
- Logical Reasoning
- Passage Inference
- Conclusion and Argument
Quantitative Aptitude
- Simplification
- Quadratic Equation
- Percentage
- Average
- Age
- Pipes & Cistern
- Time & Work
- Speed Time & Distance
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
- Data Interpretation
- Quadratic Equation
- Number Series
- L.C.M and H.C.F
- Partnership
- Probability
- Profit and Loss
- Permutation & Combination
- Pipes & Cistern
- Time & Work
General Awareness
- Cultural Heritage
- History – India & World
- Geography – India & World
- Indian National Movement
- Science & Technology
- Indian Constitution
- About India
- Indian Polity & Governance
FAQ on DRDO CEPTAM 10 A and A Syllabus 2022
Q. What is the syllabus for the DRDO Ceptam exam?
Ans: DRDO CEPTAM 10 A & A is conducted over 2 phases i.e Tier 1 and Tier 2. The syllabus of CBT 1 consists of topics from General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, General Awareness, and Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability. DRDO CEPTAM syllabus 2022 for Tier 2 consists of topics from Science, Math, and General English.
