Ministry of Defence Software Developer Salaries by 10 Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 4 years exp.

₹4.8 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs

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40% less than the average Software Developer Salary in Government Companies for 1 - 4 years of experience

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Research & Development Software Developer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Software Developer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

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Bharat Electronics Software Developer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (88 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 26% more
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Government of West Bengal Software Developer Salary 3 - 8 years exp. (7 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 32% less
Quality Council of India Software Developer Salary 1 - 2 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 35% more
Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Software Developer Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 9% less
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India Post Software Developer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 43% less
Government of India Software Developer Salary 4 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 29% more
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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.

Experience wise Ministry of Defence Software Developer salaries

Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
2 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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3 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Software Engineer in New Delhi

Engineering - Software & QA Department

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

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• posted on 17 Mar 2022

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

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

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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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What is the salary of Software Developer at Ministry of Defence?

Software Developer salary at Ministry of Defence in India ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 4 years. According to our estimates it is 40% less than the average Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence India.

How does the salary of a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Software Developer at Ministry of Defence is 40% less than the average salary of a Software Developer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Ministry of Defence to a Software Developer in India?

Larsen & Toubro Limited Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Quality Council of India Software Developer Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Tata Advanced Systems Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Government of India Software Developer Salary - ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Bharat Electronics Software Developer Salary - ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Developer in companies similar to Ministry of Defence in India?

National Informatics Centre Software Developer Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Software Developer Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Csc E Governance Services Software Developer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
Defence Research & Development Organisation Software Developer Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Software Developer Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year

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 ranges between ₹36,352 per month to ₹37,571 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Ministry of Defence Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 4 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Software Developer at Ministry of Defence?

According to AmbitionBox, 55% of the Ministry of Defence Software Developers reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 36% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 11 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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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 ₹. Salary estimates are based on 10 Ministry of Defence latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence.