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

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₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹7.8 Lakhs

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Software Engineer salary at Ministry of Defence ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence.

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Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
1 year (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
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2 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
3 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr

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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in New Delhi

Engineering - Software & QA Department

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• posted on 23 Mar 2019

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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

Job security - Good

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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

Salary - Poor

NDT Inspector Level-II in New Delhi

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

4.0

• posted on 01 Mar 2022

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

Salary - Excellent

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Salary is decent but career growth is slow.

Junior Content Writer in New Delhi

Other Department

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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.

Salary - Excellent

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

Staff Nurse in New Delhi

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

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• posted on 18 Jun 2020

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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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They just paid me last moth full salary I really helpfull

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

Software Engineer salary at Ministry of Defence in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 38% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 15 latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence India.

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

The average salary of a Software Engineer at Ministry of Defence is 38% less than the average salary of a Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

IBM Software Engineer Salary - ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹22.4 Lakhs per year
Accenture Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
Wipro Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
Cognizant Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
Ministry of Home Affairs Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year

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

Government of India Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Bharat Electronics Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year
TCS Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Larsen & Toubro Limited Software Engineer Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at Ministry of Defence in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at Ministry of Defence ranges between ₹38,053 per month to ₹39,247 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Ministry of Defence Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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

According to AmbitionBox, 43% of the Ministry of Defence Software Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 28% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 14 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Ministry of Defence Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 15 Ministry of Defence latest salaries received from various employees of Ministry of Defence.

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