JANUARY -
* DRDO Has Successfully Conducted The Trials Of The C- Band LOS Datalink Onboard. HS125- 800 HAWKER Aircraft Under The DLAP Project.
* DRDO Developed HIMKAVACH Multi Layer Clothing System Designed For Temperature Range Of +20 degree C To -60 degree C
* Defense Research And Development Laboratory (DRDL) a Hyderabad Based Laboratory Of DRDO Has Developed The Long Duration Supersonic Combustion RAMJET OR SCRAMJET Powdered Hypersonic Technology.
TESTED -
* DRDO And Indian Army Have Successfully Field Evaluation Trials Of Indigenously Developed NAG MK 2 ( The 3td Generation ANTI TANK FIRE AND FORGET GUIDED MISSILE At Pokharan Range.
* DRDO Tested Air Droppable Container-150 (ADC-150) From P8I Aircraft Off The Coast Of Goa.
( 150 Kg Payload Capacity)
FEBRUARY -
LAUNCHED -
* DRDO SUCCESSFULLY Conducted The 3 Successive Flight Trails of Very Short Range Air Defense System (VSHORADS) From Chandipur, Odisha.
* DRDO And INDIAN Navy Successfully Conducted a Flight Trial Of First Of It's Kind Naval Anti Ship Missile (NASM-SR) From Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
DEVELOPED -
* DRDO Is Developing a PEMFC Based Fuel Cell Power Plant Along With HEAUV ( High Endurance AUTONOMOUS Under Water Vehicle)
* The Budget Allocated For DRDO Has Been Increased To 26,816.82 Crores For FY 2025/26.
* DRDO Is Developing An Indigenous 700HP Engine For FICV In Collaboration With Kirloskar And Ashok Leyland
MANUFACTURE -
* DRDO In Collaboration With IIT Hyderabad Unveiled The India's Largest Metal 3D Printing Machine For Rocket Components.
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MARCH -
* * DRDO Unveiled India's New Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV) SRBM BM -04.
* DRDO Built Aerosol Lidar System Developed By IRDE, Handed Over To Mritunjay Mohapatra, Head Of Indian Meteorological Department.
CONDUCTED -
* The Defense Bio- Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL) A Bengaluru Based Lab Under DRDO Successfully Conducted The High Altitude Trials Of Indigenous Onboard Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)
* DRDO In Collaboration With Indian Navy Has Successfully Launched Vertically Launched Short Range Surface To Air Missile (VLSAR SAM) At Chandipur, Odisha.
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APRIL -
* * DRDO And Indian Army Conducted 4 Successfully Flight Of Army Version Of Medium Range Surface To Air Missile (MRSAM) At APJ ABDUL KALAM Island ODISHA.
* DRDO Successfully Conducted The Trials Of Long Range Glide Bomb GAURAV - from SU-30 MKI Aircraft.
* THE DRDO Announced The Successful Trial Of Mk-II(A) Laser - Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) System.
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* Indian Navy Tested BrahMos Missile (Multiple) At Arabian Sea.
MAY -
* DRDO Signed MoU with Centre For Land Warfare Studies ( CLAWS)
* DRDO Successfully Conducted The Maiden Flight Trials Of The Stratospheric Airship Platform Carrying An Instrumental Payload To 17km Altitude From The Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh)
* DRDO Has Successfully Developed Indigenous NANOPOROUS Multi-layered Polymeric Membrane For High Pressure Sea Water Desalination. (kanpur)
* DRDO Chairman Dr Samir V Kamath Inaugurated A New Automotive And Weapon's System Testing Center ( AWTC) And A Morden Engine Testing Center At CVRDE ( Chennai).
* DRDO Has Handed Over The Indigenously Developed Helium Gas Refilling Module To the BSF.
INAUGURATION -
DRDO WAS Inaugurated The Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC) By Chief Of DRDO Dr Kamat
EXTENTION -
* DRDO Chief Samir V Kamath Gets Another Year Extension.
TESTED -
* DRDO & Indian Navy Conducted A Combat Firing ( With Reduced Explosives) Of Indigenous Multi Influence Ground Mine (MIGM)
* Researchers At IIT MADRAS In Collaboration With IIT Jodhpur, iisc Bengaluru, IIT Hyderabad, ISRO And DRDO India Have Developed 3D Printed Incolen 718, a Nickel Based Super Alloy Used In Rocket Engine, And Jet Turbine
* DRDO Chairman Inaugurated The Centre For Electromagnetic Launch Technology (CEMaLT)
JUNE -
* BEML Has Inked Three Licencing Agreements With DRDO's VRDE Indigenously Produce Key Mobility And Support System For Indian Army ARMOURED Cops
* * DRDO & IIT Delhi Demonstrate The Quantum Entanglement Based Free Space Quantum Secure Communication Over More Than 1 Km Distance.
DEVELOPED -
* DRDO Has Developed India's First Photonics Radar.
JULY -
* DRDO And Indian Navy Has Successfully Trails Of Extended Range Anti Submarine Rocket (ERASR) By INS KAVARATTI
* DRDO And Indian Air Force Have Successfully Conducted The Flight Test Of Indigenous BVRAAM Astra Equipped With Indigenous Radio Frequency Seeker From Su 30- MK 1 From Odisha Coast On 11th July 2025.
* DRDO Successfully Tested A Next Generation HYPERSONIC Missile Under PROJECT VISHNU.
* DRDO Successfully Tested The Short Range Ballistic Missiles ( SRBMs) - PRITHVI -II And AGNI -1 From Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha Coast.
* DRDO Conducted Twin Trials Of PRALAY Ballistic Missiles ( Range 500 Km) At Odisha Coast. ( 28TH & 29TH JULY 2025)
DEVELOPED -
* DRDL, DRDO And AIIMS Bibi Nagar Jointly Developed A First In India Carbon Fibre Foot Prosthesis - ADIDOC
MOU SIGNED -
* DRDO Handed Over 6 Strategic Indigenously Designed And Developed Production AGAINST NSQR To The Indian Navy
* Gamma Radiation Aerial Surveillance System (GRASS)
* Environmental Surveillance Vehicle (ESV).
* Vehicle Radiological Contamination Monitoring System ( VRCMS)
* Underwater Gamma Radiation Monitoring System ( UGRMS)
* Dirt Extractor And cross Contamination Monitor ( DECCM)
* Organ Radioactivity Detection Systems ( ORDS)
* DRDO Has Successfully Conducted The Flight Trails Of UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile ( ULPGM- V3 IN The National Open Area Range (NOAR) In Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.
* DRDO Successfully Tested The PRALAY Tactical Ballistic Missile At Off Coast At Odisha.
AUGUST -
* DRDO Successfully Test Fires The AGNI -5 Ballistic Missiles ( Range Upto 5000 km) At Odisha Coast.
* * DRDO Has Successfully Conducted The Maiden Flight Test Of Integrated Air Defence Weapon System ( IADWS) On 23rd August 2025 At Odisha Coast.
( IADWS - It Is a Multi-layered Air Defense System Comprising Of Indigenous Quick Reaction Surface To Air Missile ( QRSAM), Advanced Very Short Range Air Defense System ( VSHORADS) Missile And High Power Laser Based Directed Energy Weapon ( DEW)
* IADWS Is a Part Of SUDARSHAN CHAKRA Mission
* DRDO - HEMRL Has Successfully Developed The Signal Star Naval Flare For The Kalavari - Class Submarine Of The Indian Navy.
SEPTEMBER -
* Solar Energy Corporation Of India (SECI) And DRDO National Solar Mission Signed MoU For Net Zero CARBON.
TESTED -
* DRDO IN COLLABORATION WITH THE STRATEGIC FORCE COMMAND SUCCESSFULLY TESTED THE INTERMEDIATE RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILE AGNI - PRIME on 24th SEPTEMBER 2025.
* THIS IS THE FIRST IN KIND OF RAIL BASED MOBILE LAUNCHER.
* RAPID REACTION, CAPABILITY AND LOW VISIBILITY DEPLOYMENT FOR STRIKE RANGE UPTO 2000 KM
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HOST -
* DRDO CONDUCTED PRATIBIMB 2025 Seminar On Perception Management & Narrative's In Era Of Information Warfare
Theme 2025 - Shaping Perception, Mastering Impact
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AWARDS -
* DRDO Wins The Hindu Business Lines Change maker Of The Year Awards 2025.
OCTOBER -
* LAUNCHED -
* DRDO In Collaboration With The Integrated Defence And Tri Services Released Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) Standard 1.0
( IRSA Is A Comprehensive Software Specifications For Software DEFINED Radios, Defining Standardized Interface, Execution ENVIRONMENT, Waveform Portability Mechanism, )
* DRDO And Solar Energy Corporation Of India (SECI) Have Signed MoU To Develop The 300 MW Capacity Of Solar Based Renewable Energy Projects.
* GRSE AND DRDO Has Laid The Keel For The Acoustic Research Ship For Naval Physical And Oceanography Laboratory.
TESTED -
* * DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (DRDO) CVRDE, SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATE THE ANTI TANK GUIDED MISSILE ( Nag MKII)
* FROM THE INDIGENOUS LIGHT TANK ZORWAR
* DRDO Has Conducted The Maiden Flight Of Indigenous Archer NG MALE UAV
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NOVEMBER -
* IIT KANPUR Unveiled The Stealth UAV Scale Model To Used To DRDO
* DRDO And Directorate General Armament ( DGA)! France Inked Technical Agreement To Deepen Collaboration In Defence.
TESTED -
* * DRDO SUCCESSFULLY DEVELOPED A NEW GENERATION OF MAN PORTABLE AUTONOMOUS UNDER WATER VEHICLE ( MP- AUVs)
* DEVELOPED BY NAVAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGICAL LABORATORY ( NASTL) VISHAKAPATNAM, DRDO
* THIS SYSTEM COMPILED OF MULTIPLE AUVs, WITH SIDE SCAN SONAR,
* A ROBUST UNDER WATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION ALSO ADDED
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