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DRDO CEPTAM
PAPER PATTERN – MECHANICAL(STA-B)
[2022-2023]
Contents
Paper Structure
| (1) | Total Marks | 150 |
| (2) | Total Number of Questions | 150 |
| (3) | Time Allowed | 2 Hours = 120 Minutes |
| (4) | Medium of Examination | English/Hindi (Bilingual) |
| (5) | Negative Marking | No |
| (6) | Type of Questions | Objective type |
Paper Pattern
| (1) | Total Number of Technical Questions | 100 | |
| 1. | Concern Subject | ||
| (2) | Total Number of Non-Technical Questions | 50 | |
| 1. | General Aptitude | ||
| 2. | General Reasoning | ||
| 3. | General Awareness | ||
| 4. | General Science | ||
| # | Total Marks | 150 |
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DRDO CEPTAM Paper Pattern STA-B Mechanical FAQs
What is the paper pattern for DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam?
- The DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam consists of a single Computer Based Test (CBT) paper. The paper pattern generally includes two sections:
- Section A: This section consists of 50 questions from the subjects of General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning Ability, and General Science. Each question carries one mark.
- Section B: This section consists of 100 questions from the specific trade/discipline (Mechanical) chosen by the candidate. Each question carries one mark.
The total duration of the exam is 120 minutes (2 hours), and the total number of questions is 150. The exam is conducted in both English and Hindi languages.
Are there negative marks for wrong answers in the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam?
Yes, there is negative marking in the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam. For every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. It is important to attempt questions carefully and avoid guessing if you are unsure about the correct answer.
What is the syllabus for Section B (Mechanical) in the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B exam?
The syllabus for Section B (Mechanical) in the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B exam generally includes topics such as:
- Mechanics
- Strength of Materials
- Theory of Machines
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Heat Transfer
- Manufacturing Technology
- Industrial Engineering
- Engineering Materials
- Machine Design
- Production Planning and Control
- Metrology and Inspection
- Power Plant EngineeringIt is important to refer to the official DRDO CEPTAM notification or advertisement for the most accurate and updated syllabus for the exam you are appearing for.
Is there any specific weightage given to certain topics in the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam?
The DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam aims to test the candidate's overall knowledge and understanding of the subject. While there may not be specific weightage assigned to individual topics, it is recommended to focus on core concepts and commonly asked topics such as Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Theory of Machines, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Manufacturing Technology.
Are there any specific books recommended for DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam preparation?
DRDO does not provide specific book recommendations for the CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam. However, you can refer to standard textbooks and study materials covering the topics mentioned in the syllabus. Some popular books for Mechanical Engineering include:
- 'Strength of Materials' by R.C. Hibbeler
- 'Theory of Machines' by R.S. Khurmi and J.K. Gupta
- 'Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach' by Yunus A. Cengel and Michael A. Boles
- 'Fluid Mechanics' by Frank M. White
- 'Heat and Mass Transfer' by Yunus A. Cengel and Afshin J. Ghajar
- 'Manufacturing Engineering and Technology' by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid
- 'Machine Design' by Robert L. Norton
- 'Production Engineering: Science and Technology' by Kalpakjian and Schmid
- 'Engineering Metrology and Measurements' by R.K. Jain
- 'Power Plant Engineering' by P.K. NagThese books can serve as valuable resources for understanding the concepts and practicing questions related to the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam.
Are there any sample question papers available for the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam?
Yes, you can find sample question papers and previous years' question papers for the DRDO CEPTAM STA-B Mechanical exam
