Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 5 years exp.

₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹4.5 Lakhs

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12% less than the average CAD Engg Salary for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Research & Development CAD Engg Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (31 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering CAD Engg Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 4 Apr 2025

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Bharat Electronics CAD Engg Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr 17% less
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CAD Engg salary at Defence Research & Development Laboratory ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 57 latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Laboratory.

Latest annual salaries shared by Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg

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₹3 Lakhs

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3w ago

₹4 Lakhs

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1mo ago

₹4.1 Lakhs

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2mo ago

₹3.2 Lakhs

1 year exp.

4mo ago

₹4 Lakhs

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Experience wise Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg salaries

Last Updated: 4 Apr 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (8 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
1 year (15 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
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2 years (12 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
3 years (11 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
4 years (7 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Defence Research & Development Laboratory

1.9

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

CAD Engg in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 20 Jun 2020

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Not bad. But alternate days is better for this situation strictly follow

Dislikes

Total bad. Casual employees situation very much bad. More work but no salary. Some of employees not working. Salary increment for casual employees upto 500. Even monthly bus pass 1100. Permanent employees not supporting to casual employees for salary.

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Technical Assistant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

DSMT Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Mar 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture and work environment is good but there will be no career wise growth. Salary increment is poor and no bonus. Contract employees are coming regularly through this pandemic where as permanent employees (Not scientists) are coming alternate days

Dislikes

Slow career growth and very poor salary hike for contract employees

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Senior Research Fellow in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Directorate of liquid propulsion Department

4.0

• posted on 16 Feb 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work life balance is very good. One will get ample of time to learn and study. Office timings are strict 8:50 to 5:30 (extended only of it's required). Scientists and other contract engineers will support alot. One can get both software and testing related experience due to its infrastructure. Subsidized canteen food and peaceful ambience.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

... years. Like outside politics will be there based on scientist you are assigned. Salary change only if promoted to SRF. No insurance, PF, allowance (except HRA).

Promotions - Poor

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Media Production & Entertainment Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Scope to learn about the work and ongoing research in various departments. Lot of Mechanical engineering applications can be seen.

Work satisfaction - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

No proper promotions or salary increment at the organisation. It's only better to work as a fresher and soon to be out for good opportunities.

Embedded Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 21 Jun 2019

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company has a good resources and all latest softwares avaible.Good team which encourages freshers to learn and explore the technology.I have joined as a intern for my PG project and then joined as a contract engineer.I have got opportunity to work with the latest embedded softwares and got opportunities to participate in several workshops which helped to grow as an individual and as a professional.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Domain specific environment where the work experience is limited to a specific domain.very less paid salaries and no increments to contract employees

Salary - Poor

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Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg Salary FAQs

What is the salary of CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory ?

The average salary of a CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India typically ranges from ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 5 years).

The top 10% of CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory earn more than ₹4.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹4.5 Lakhs per year. CAD Engg Salaries at Defence Research & Development Laboratory can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 50+ Defence Research & Development Laboratory employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India typically ranges from ₹25,052 to ₹26,490 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 5 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 50+ salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Laboratory. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Defence Research & Development Laboratory for CAD Engg in India?

Valeo	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Hindustan Petroleum	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Defence Research & Development Laboratory, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a CAD Engg in companies similar to Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India?

The salary of a CAD Engg at companies similar to Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Bharat Electronics	₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹3.1 Lakhs per year
ECIL	₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹2.5 Lakhs per year
Bharat Petroleum	₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹1.8 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory in India?

The salary growth for a CAD Engg at Defence Research & Development Laboratory depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a CAD Engg can expect the following growth trajectory at Defence Research & Development Laboratory:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year

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Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg salary in India ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 57 Defence Research & Development Laboratory latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Laboratory.

Defence Research & Development Laboratory CAD Engg salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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