Defence Research & Development Organisation Trainee Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 1 year exp.

₹0.8 Lakh - ₹5 Lakhs

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33% less than the average Trainee Salary in Defence & Aerospace Companies for 0 - 1 year of experience

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Research & Development Trainee Salary 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1 L/yr - ₹1.4 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Trainee Salary 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹0.8 L/yr - ₹1.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2025

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Tata Advanced Systems Trainee Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (52 salaries)	₹1.3 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr 36% more
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Astra Microwave Products Trainee Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (7 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr 48% more
Tata Boeing Aerospace Trainee Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 43% more
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Honeywell Technology Solutions Trainee Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (4 salaries)	₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 45% more
AIRBUS Trainee Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr 284% more
Bharat Dynamics Trainee Salary 1 year exp. (4 salaries)	₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.2 L/yr 39% less
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Parker Hannifin Trainee Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr 12% more
L&T Defence Trainee Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 103% more

Trainee salary at Defence Research & Development Organisation ranges between ₹0.8 Lakh to ₹5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Salary estimates are based on 13 latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation.

Experience wise Defence Research & Development Organisation Trainee salaries

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (8 salaries)	₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
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1 year (5 salaries)	₹0.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Defence Research & Development Organisation

2.0

Rated by 14 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

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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.

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

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

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Defence Research & Development Organisation Trainee Salary FAQs

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

The average salary of a Trainee at Defence Research & Development Organisation in India typically ranges from ₹0.8 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 1 year).

The top 10% of Trainee at Defence Research & Development Organisation earn more than ₹4.2 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹5.0 Lakhs per year. Trainee Salaries at Defence Research & Development Organisation 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 10+ Defence Research & Development Organisation employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Trainee at Defence Research & Development Organisation in India typically ranges from ₹11,155 to ₹12,390 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹0.8 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 1 year.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 10+ salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Defence Research & Development Organisation for Trainee in India?

AIRBUS	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year
Collins Aerospace	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year
L&T Defence	₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
Astra Microwave Products	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹2.5 Lakhs per year
Honeywell Technology Solutions	₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹3.3 Lakhs per year

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

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

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

Tata Boeing Aerospace	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.3 Lakhs per year
Aequs	₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
Tata Advanced Systems	₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year
GE	₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
Parker Hannifin	₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹2.0 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 Trainee at Defence Research & Development Organisation in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹0.8 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year

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Defence Research & Development Organisation Trainee salary in India ranges between ₹0.8 Lakh to ₹5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 13 Defence Research & Development Organisation latest salaries received from various employees of Defence Research & Development Organisation.

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