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Ministry of Defence Software Developer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 4 years exp.
₹4.8 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs
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43% less than the average Software Developer Salary in Government Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

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1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

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Software Developer salary at Ministry of Defence ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 4 years. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence.

Latest annual salaries shared by Ministry of Defence Software Developer

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Experience wise Ministry of Defence Software Developer salaries

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
2 years  (4 salaries)

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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
3 years  (3 salaries)

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Ministry of Defence

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 23 Mar 2019

2.0
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Likes

Challenging work, less peer politics, freedom of work within the gamut of available work, large scope of new innovations, good job security, good work life balance due to fixed working hours except during delivery times

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  • Job security - Good
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Dislikes

...much trainings for self development, defense domain hence outside opportunities in same domain are limited, salary scale for higher experience personnel not as much as in private industry, security restrictions

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  • Salary - Poor

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

4.0
  •  posted on 01 Mar 2022

5.0
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Likes

...nsparent. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give around 7.5 percent salary hike.

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  • Salary - Excellent
  • +6 more

Dislikes

Salary is decent but career growth is slow.

Other Department

5.0
  •  posted on 17 Mar 2022

5.0
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Likes

Great experience, opportunity for learning new things, working in defence environment. Work culture and timing is good, no job security.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

There is lot of policies. Salary is good but job security and growth is slow.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Jun 2020

1.0
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...agers and incharges were not able to give proper information regarding updates .good this is that getting salary as per payroll.not ready to pay any single amount for those who are frontline workers , for screening, transfering suspected patients.Those health workers working hard for this country need to be treated well, no need any good words only , this is our job , don’t forget that doing all this for buy bread and butter for our family .more more to say numbers and numbers, when will become equal natives and foreigners , then only words and complaints will work

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  • Job security - Good
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Salary and appraisal

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Production Department

2.0
  •  posted on 15 Apr 2020

2.0
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Likes

They just paid me last moth full salary I really helpfull

Dislikes

They won't teach us we have tho ask them evey single time whats this sir.sir what this sir just u have done. They won't give the safety equipment. Always they say only one this just complete the work that what they say all the time. And they won't teach the programing. It's terriable.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Ministry of Defence Software Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Developer at Ministry of Defence ?
The average salary of a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence in India typically ranges from ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 4 years).

The top 10% of Software Developer at Ministry of Defence earn more than ₹7.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Software Developer Salaries at Ministry of Defence 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 Ministry of Defence employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence in India typically ranges from ₹36,352 to ₹37,571 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 4 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 10 salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Ministry of Defence for Software Developer in India?
Government of India ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Quality Council of India ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
National Informatics Centre ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Ministry of Defence, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Software Developer in companies similar to Ministry of Defence in India?
The salary of a Software Developer at companies similar to Ministry of Defence in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Broadcast Engineering Consultants India ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Csc E Governance Services ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
Government of West Bengal ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
National Small Industries Corporation ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹3.5 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 Software Developer at Ministry of Defence in India?
The salary growth for a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Developer can expect the following growth trajectory at Ministry of Defence:

Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
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Ministry of Defence Software Developer salary in India ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 10 Ministry of Defence latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence.