Economy, Banking and Finance · 3 April 2026

Ministry of Defence (MoD) records India's defence exports at ₹38,424 crore in FY 2025-26

Exam-focused facts from the 3 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • India's defence exports reached a record ₹38,424 crore in FY 2025-26, up over 62% from FY 2024-25.
  • Defence public sector undertakings (DPSUs) contributed 54.84% of total exports, while private industry contributed 45.16%.
  • Defence exports rose from ₹21,083 crore in FY 2023-24 to ₹23,622 crore in FY 2024-25 before the FY 2025-26 jump.