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Defence Research & Development Organisation

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Senior Research Fellow

2 - 6 years exp. · New Delhi (15 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr

Junior Research Fellow

0 - 4 years exp. · New Delhi (13 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Data Entry Operator

1 - 9 years exp. · New Delhi (10 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr

Research Intern

0 - 1 year exp. · New Delhi (9 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr

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Scientist

4 - 20 years exp. · New Delhi (9 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Scientist E

14 - 19 years exp. · New Delhi (5 salaries)
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₹26 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Trainee

0 - 1 year exp. · New Delhi (5 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Software Development Engineer III

2 - 4 years exp. · New Delhi (4 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Hardware & Networking Engineer

4 - 6 years exp. · New Delhi (4 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr

Research Fellow

4 - 5 years exp. · New Delhi (4 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr

Research Scholar

1 - 5 years exp. · New Delhi (4 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

Additional Director

14 - 21 years exp. · New Delhi (4 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

Network Manager

2 - 3 years exp. · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr

Computer Operator

4 - 6 years exp. · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr

Administration Assistant

1 - 7 years exp. · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Senior Technical Assistant

2 - 5 years exp. · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Scientist D

10 - 13 years exp. · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr

SDE Intern

Fresher · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr

Summer Intern

Fresher · New Delhi (3 salaries)
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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.2 L/yr

Pensioner

16 - 17 years exp. · New Delhi (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 7 Mar, 2025

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Junior Research Fellow in New Delhi

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Research & Development Department

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  •  posted on 30 Nov 2023
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Seniors are helpful provide all study material and research equipments

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

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...confidentiality. Company has a very good environment n a transparent management. Company policies are good n give a good salary.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 27 Nov 2024
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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.

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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.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 26 May 2023
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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 .

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

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

Quaity Control Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Quality Assurance Department

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  •  posted on 04 May 2021
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...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.

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How much does Defence Research & Development Organisation pay per year?
The average Defence Research & Development Organisation salary ranges from approximately ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹1.2 Lakh per year for a Summer Intern and ₹26 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs per year for a Scientist E. Salary estimates are based on 303 Defence Research & Development Organisation salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation. Defence Research & Development Organisation employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 3.2/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Defence Research & Development Organisation?
The highest-paying job at Defence Research & Development Organisation is a Scientist E with a salary of ₹26 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹8 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹33 lakhs per year.
What is the minimum salary in Defence Research & Development Organisation?
Minimum salary at Defence Research & Development Organisation depends on the role you are applying for. For Contract Engineer the minimum salary is ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year, and for CAD Engg the minimum salary is ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Defence Research & Development Organisation?
The average salary at Defence Research & Development Organisation for freshers varies from ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹1.2 Lakh per year for Machine Learning Intern and ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹5 Lakhs per year for Junior Research Fellow.
What is the notice period at Defence Research & Development Organisation in New Delhi?
According to AmbitionBox, 51% of the Defence Research & Development Organisation employees in New Delhi reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 26% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 151 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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