Defence Research & Development Organisation Consultant Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

5 - 31 years exp.

₹8 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

20% more than the average Consultant Salary in Defence & Aerospace Companies for 5 - 31 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Consultant Salary 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Consultant Salary 23 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.9 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Consultant Salary 31 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹27 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024

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Consultant salary at Defence Research & Development Organisation ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 31 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation.

Experience wise Defence Research & Development Organisation Consultant salaries

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.9 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.6 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.4 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.3 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.1 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Defence Research & Development Organisation

5.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Junior Research Fellow in New Delhi

Full Time

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Nov 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Seniors are helpful provide all study material and research equipments

Job security - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

The Salary package, I feel working in govt organization (highly qualified people who cleared many exams and interviews) are underpaid.

Full Stack Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Intern

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 27 Nov 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Working at the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) is appreciated for several reasons: Collaborative Environment: Employees value the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in defense technology, fostering a strong network and learning environment. Work-Life Balance: Many reviews highlight a good work-life balance with lenient working hours, contributing to employee satisfaction. Diverse Opportunities: DRDO offers a variety of projects and roles, allowing for significant learning and professional growth, although advancement may be slower.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Discontent with working at the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) often stems from several factors: Low Pay: Many employees feel that salaries are not competitive compared to private sector roles, particularly in tech. Slow Career Progression: Career advancement is perceived as slow, leading some to view DRDO as a stepping stone to better opportunities.

Major Developer in RCI HYDERABAD

Contractual

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 26 May 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Feeling proud to work for country, DRDO Environment is very peaceful , get chance to work with knowledgeable scientists. Learned new skills and work on both hardware software .

Skill development - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Satisfied but salary is not good as compared to private sectors.

Quaity Control Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Quality Assurance Department

5.0

• posted on 04 May 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...gement is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

Salary - Good

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Scientist

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 06 Jul 2019

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...balance is very good, no transfer without request or requirement so stable life. Salary is also handsome after 7th pay commission.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Learning is slow since research oriented and on fields related to military warfare, so technical sources are not open.

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What is the salary of Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation?

Consultant salary at Defence Research & Development Organisation in India ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 31 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average Consultant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation India.

How does the salary of a Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation is 20% more than the average salary of a Consultant in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Defence Research & Development Organisation to a Consultant in India?

AIRBUS Consultant Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Indian Army Consultant Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Consultant in companies similar to Defence Research & Development Organisation in India?

BARC Consultant Salary - ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Mahindra Defence Systems Consultant Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Indian Air Force Consultant Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Tata Advanced Systems Consultant Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
GE Consultant Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation ranges between ₹1,11,785 per month to ₹1,14,888 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Defence Research & Development Organisation Consultant salary in India which ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 31 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Consultant at Defence Research & Development Organisation?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Defence Research & Development Organisation Consultants reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 1 response on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Defence Research & Development Organisation Consultant salary in India ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Defence Research & Development Organisation latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation.