DRDO Senior Technical Assistant
Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2018
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DRDO Senior Technical Assistant Exam Pattern &
Syllabus 2018 Tier Mode/Type
of
Examination
Scope of
Examination
No of
Questions
Max
Marks
Time
Duration
I CBT for
Screening
Test common
to all post-
codes :
Quantitative
ability/aptitude,
General
intelligence &
Reasoning
ability, General
awareness,
English
language (basic
knowledge),
General
science
150 150 120
Minutes
II CBT for
Provisional
Selection
Test specific to
subject
100 100 90
Minutes
DRDO CEPTAM Syllabus 2018 Subject Wise General Awareness
Indian Constitution.
Economy.
Geography – India & World.
Science & Technology.
Cultural Heritage.
About India.
History – India & World.
Indian Polity & Governance
Indian National Movement.
Numerical Ability
Average
Time and Work
HCF & LCM
Mixtures & Allegations
Percentages
Profit and Loss
Simplification
Ratio and Proportions
Time and Distance
Simple & Compound Interest
Problems on Ages
Number System
Data Interpretation
Decimal & Fractions
Aptitude
Ratio and Proportion
Numbers and Ages
Problems on Trains
Pipes and Cisterns
Time and Distance
Averages
Races and Games
Time and Work Partnership
Profit and Loss
Volumes
Odd Man Out
Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F
Boats and Streams
Quadratic Equations
English
Subject-Verb Agreement
Adverb
Grammar
Error Correction
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Tenses
Comprehension
Sentence Rearrangement
Verb
Fill in the Blanks
Unseen Passages
Vocabulary
Synonyms
Articles
General Intelligence
Blood Relations
Decision Making
Directions
Clocks & Calendars
Coding-Decoding
Analogy
Number Series
Cubes and Dice
Arithmetical Reasoning
Non-Verbal Series
Number Rankings
Embedded Figures
Mirror Images
Alphabet Series
Physics
Newton’s Law of Motion
Gravitation
Nuclear Physics
Kinematics
Wave Optics
Laws of Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Physics of Gaseous State
Atomic Structure
Simple Harmonic Motion
Reasoning
Alphabet Test
Coding-Decoding
Data Sufficiency
Logic
Ranking & Time Sequence
Puzzle Test
Mathematical Operations
Logical Sequence of Words
Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle
Number,
Eligibility Test
Classification
Theme Detection
Statement – Conclusions
Analogy
Series Completion
Maths
Profit and Loss
Time and Distance
Percentages
Time and Work
Problems on Ages
Simplification
Compound Interest
Mixtures & Allegations
Ratio and Proportions
Averages
Number System
Decimal & Fractions
HCF & LCM
Simple Interest
Computer Science
MS PowerPoint
Workplace Productivity Tools
Introduction to Computer Science
MS Windows
The Internet
MS Office
Knowledge in operations of Computer
MS Word & MS Excel
Windows
MS Excel
Internet Usage
MS Word
Computer Software & Hardware
PC Software and Office Automation
Boolean Algebra
Computer Networks
Data Structures
Database Management System
Mechanical Engineering
The design of Machine Elements
Fluid Mechanics
Turbomachinery
Thermodynamics
Refrigeration and air-conditioning
Forming Processes
Engineering Mechanics
Joining Processes
Engineering Materials
Theory of Machines
Operations
Probability & Statistics
Operations Research
Numerical Methods
Tool Engineering
Differential Equations
The Strength of Materials
Automobile
Mechanical Testing and Quality Control
Tractor and Farm Equipment
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Aeronautics Engineering
Two and Three Wheeler Technology
Automobile Maintenance
Automobile Engines
Body Building Engineering
Industrial Management and Road Transport Organization
Heat Power Engineering
The Strength of Materials
Manufacturing Technology
Automobile Transmission
Industrial Automation
Electrical Engineering
AC Fundamentals
Network Theory
Electrical Machines
Analog and Digital Electronics
Power Systems
Utilization of Electrical Energy
Basic Electronic
Basic Electrical Engineering Concepts
Estimation and costing
Measurement and measuring instruments
Power Electronics & Drives
Magnetic Circuit
Civil Engineering
Environmental Studies
Hydraulic Structures
Civil Engineering Materials and Construction
Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
Environmental Engineering
PSC Structures
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Bridge Engineering
Construction and Project Management
Estimation,
Costing, and Specifications
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
Concrete Technology
Transportation Engineering