India Radar System Market

India Radar System Market, By Component (Antenna, Transmitter, Receiver, Others); By Radar Service (Installation/Integration, Support & Maintenance, Training & Consulting); By End User (Military & Defense, Air Traffic Control, Remote Sensing, Ground Traffic Control, Civilian (Navigation, Collision Avoidance, Security/Surveillance), Automotive (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS))); By Region (North India, South India, East India, West India), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2031

  • Published Date: June 2025
  • Report ID: BWC25317
  • Available Format: PDF
  • Page: 138

Report Overview

The growing demand for advanced surveillance and defense systems, rising adoption of indigenous radar technologies, and soaring investments in defense modernization and R&D are expected to drive India Radar System Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.

India Radar System Market – Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2031

India Radar System Market size was estimated at USD 1.16 billion in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, India Radar System Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% reaching a value of USD 2.35 billion by 2031. Prominent drivers of the market include the increasing demand for radar technology across defense and civil aviation sectors. In the defense domain, radars are indispensable for surveillance, threat detection, target tracking, and precision-guided attacks. They enable real-time monitoring of air, land, and sea, helping counter aerial and missile threats. India's steadily rising defense budget—surpassing INR 6 trillion in 2024—reflects a strategic focus on acquiring advanced radar systems to enhance national security. Simultaneously, the civil aviation sector is witnessing remarkable growth, with India projected to host over 500 million air passengers by 2030. The surge in air traffic is driving the adoption of surveillance and precision approach radars to ensure aviation safety, especially during low-visibility landings. Together, these developments are fueling robust growth in India’s radar system market.

India Radar System Market

Radar System – Overview

A radar system is an electronic device that uses radio waves to detect, track, and identify objects at varying distances. It works by transmitting radio signals that bounce off objects and return to the radar antenna, allowing the system to determine the object’s location, speed, and direction. Widely used in defense, aviation, marine navigation, weather forecasting, and traffic management, radar systems provide crucial situational awareness and early warning capabilities. They operate effectively in various environmental conditions, including darkness, fog, or rain, making them essential for surveillance, security, navigation, and threat detection across both military and civilian applications.

India Radar System Market

Growth Drivers

Rising Adoption of Indigenous Radar Technologies

Rising adoption of indigenous radar technologies boosts India Radar System Market growth. A notable example is the launch of the Indigenous Very High Frequency (VHF) Radar on January 29 at Bharat Electronics Limited’s (BEL) Ghaziabad facility. Developed collaboratively by the Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) and BEL, this advanced system significantly enhances India’s air defense capabilities by detecting stealth aircraft—an area where conventional radar systems often fall short. Operating in the VHF band (30–300 MHz), it provides extended tracking range beyond 100 nautical miles and ensures continuous airspace surveillance, even under challenging conditions. Mounted on TATRA vehicles, the radar offers high mobility and rapid deployment, allowing flexible use across operational terrains. Its advanced design enables real-time detection and precision tracking of low-observable threats, showcasing India's technical progress in radar innovation. The radar’s upcoming display at Aero India 2025 further reflects the country’s growing self-reliance in defense technologies. This development underscores India's strategic focus on indigenous R&D, aligned with its broader defense modernization agenda and commitment to enhancing national security through homegrown technological capabilities.

Challenges

High Costs Associated with Advanced Radar Technologies

High costs associated with advanced radar technologies and systems act as a significant restraint on the growth of India’s Radar System market. The development, procurement, and integration of sophisticated radar systems—particularly those with stealth detection, long-range tracking, and multi-domain capabilities—require substantial capital investment. This financial barrier limits widespread adoption, especially among smaller defense contractors and civil sectors. Additionally, high maintenance and training costs further burden End Users, slowing deployment across non-military applications.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on India Radar System Market

Escalating geopolitical tensions can significantly impact India Radar System Market. Rising border disputes, regional instability, and evolving security threats drive the urgent need for enhanced surveillance and early warning systems. As tensions with neighboring countries persist, India is prioritizing the modernization of its defense infrastructure, leading to increased investments in radar technologies. These systems are crucial for monitoring airspace, detecting threats, and supporting strategic operations. Additionally, geopolitical pressure accelerates indigenous R&D efforts to reduce reliance on foreign technologies. This growing focus on self-reliant defense capabilities is expected to fuel demand for advanced radar systems across military and strategic civil applications.

India Radar System Market

Segmental Coverage

India Radar System Market – By Component

Based on component, India Radar System Market is divided into Antenna, Transmitter, Receiver, and other components segments. The antenna segment holds the highest share in India Radar System Market by component. It is primarily due to its critical role in signal transmission and reception. As the core of radar systems, antennas determine detection range, accuracy, and resolution. With increasing deployment of advanced radar technologies, including phased array and VHF radars, demand for high-performance antennas has surged. India's growing focus on indigenous defense manufacturing and surveillance infrastructure further supports this segment's dominance. Antennas are also crucial for adapting to diverse operational environments, from ground-based to airborne and naval systems, making them the most indispensable and widely utilized component across multiple radar applications.

India Radar System Market – By Radar Service

India Radar System Market by radar service is divided into Installation/Integration, Support & Maintenance, and Training & Consulting segments. The support & maintenance segment holds the highest share in India Radar System Market by radar service. Support and maintenance services are crucial to ensure the consistent performance, accuracy, and longevity of radar systems. Regular upkeep minimizes unexpected breakdowns, limits operational disruptions, and ensures compliance with safety standards—factors that are essential for the effective operation of radar systems in mission-critical environments.

India Radar System Market Size

India Radar System Market – By End User

On the basis of end user, India Radar System Market is segmented into Military & Defense, Air Traffic Control, Remote Sensing, Ground Traffic Control, Civilian (navigation, collision avoidance, and security/surveillance), and Automotive (advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)).

India Radar System Market – By Region

The in-depth research report on India Radar System Market covers the market in the country’s major regions: North India, South India, East India, and West India regions.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in India Radar System Market include Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), Samtel Avionics, Centum Electronics, Thales Group, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems, Saab AB, Leonardo S.p.A., Honeywell International Inc., and General Dynamics Corporation. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

Recent Developments

  • In March 2025 - A Bengaluru-based firm delivered the first indigenous Surya VHF radar, developed under the INR 200 crore contract. Designed to detect stealth aircraft using VHF wavelengths, the mobile, solid-state 3D radar enhances surveillance over a 360 km range. Its deployment follows Operation Sindoor and supports India’s multi-layered defense network.

  • In March 2025 - Ultraviolette launched the Tesseract, India’s first radar-equipped electric scooter, priced at INR 1.45 lakh. It features a range of 261 km, AI integration, and radar-assisted safety features, the scooter redefines premium urban mobility. With advanced features like blind spot detection, haptic alerts, and wireless charging, Tesseract caters to tech-savvy commuters.

Scope of the Report

Attributes

Details

Years Considered

Historical Data – 2019–2031

Base Year – 2024

Estimated Year – 2025

Forecast Period – 2025–2031

Facts Covered

Revenue in USD Billion

Market Coverage

India

Product/ Service Segmentation

Component, Radar Service, End User, Region

Key Players

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), Samtel Avionics, Centum Electronics, Thales Group, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems, Saab AB, Leonardo S.p.A., Honeywell International Inc., General Dynamics Corporation

 

By Component

  • Antenna

  • Transmitter

  • Receiver

  • Others

By Radar Service

  • Installation/Integration

  • Support & Maintenance

  • Training & Consulting

By End User

  • Military & Defense

  • Air Traffic Control

  • Remote Sensing (e.g., weather)

  • Ground‑Traffic Control

  • Civilian (navigation, collision avoidance, security/surveillance)

  • Automotive (advanced driver‑assistance systems)

By Region

  • North India

  • South India

  • East India

  • West India

  1. Research Framework
    1. Research Objective
    2. Product Overview
    3. Market Segmentation
  2. Executive Summary
  3. India Radar System Market Insights
    1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
    2. DROC Analysis
      1. Growth Drivers
        1. Growing Demand for Advanced Surveillance and Defense Systems
        2. Rising Adoption of Indigenous Radar Technologies
        3. Soaring Investments in Defense Modernization and R&D
      2. Restraints
        1. High Costs of Advanced Radar Technologies & Systems
        2. Growing Shortage of Skilled Radar Technology Professionals
      3. Opportunities
        1. Increasing Demand for Civil Aviation & Weather Radar Applications
        2. Growing Export Potential to Friendly Nations
      4. Challenges
        1. Rising Dependency on Imported High-Frequency Components
        2. Surging Pressure on Domestic Players to Match Global Technology Standards
    3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
    4. Regulatory Framework
    5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of New Entrants
      4. Threat of Substitutes
      5. Intensity of Rivalry
  4. India Radar System Market: Marketing Strategies
  5. India Radar System Market: Pricing Analysis
  6. India Radar System Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
        1. Antenna
        2. Transmitter
        3. Receiver
        4. Others
      2. By Radar Service
        1. Installation/Integration
        2. Support & Maintenance
        3. Training & Consulting
      3. By End-User
        1. Military & Defense
        2. Air Traffic Control
        3. Remote Sensing (e.g., weather)
        4. Ground‑Traffic Control
        5. Civilian (navigation, collision avoidance, security/surveillance)
        6. Automotive (advanced driver‑assistance systems)
      4. By Region
        1. North India
        2. South India
        3. East India
        4. West India
  7. North India Radar System Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Radar Service
      3. By End User
  8. South India Radar System Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Radar Service
      3. By End User
  9. East India Radar System Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Radar Service
      3. By End User
  10. West India Radar System Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Radar Service
      3. By End User
  11. Competitive Landscape
    1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
    2. India Radar System Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
    3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operation Channel Parameters
    4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)
  12. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on India Radar System Market
  13. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
    1. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
    2. Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL)
    3. Samtel Avionics
    4. Centum Electronics
    5. Thales Group
    6. Lockheed Martin Corporation
    7. Raytheon Technologies
    8. Northrop Grumman Corporation
    9. BAE Systems
    10. Saab AB
    11. Leonardo S.p.A.
    12. Honeywell International Inc.
    13. General Dynamics Corporation
    14. Other Prominent Players
  14. Key Strategic Recommendations
  15. Research Methodology
    1. Qualitative Research
      1. Primary & Secondary Research
    2. Quantitative Research
    3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
      1. Secondary Research
      2. Primary Research
    4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
    5. Assumption & Limitation

 

*Financial information of non-listed companies will be provided as per availability

**The segmentation and the companies are subjected to modifications based on in-depth secondary for the final deliverable

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1       India Radar System Market Segmentation

Figure 2       India Radar System Market Value Chain Analysis

Figure 3       Company Market Share Analysis, 2024

Figure 4       India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 5       India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 6       India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 7       India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 8       India Radar System Market Share, By Region, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 9       North India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 10     North India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 11     North India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 12     North India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 13     South India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 14     South India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 15     South India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 16     South India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 17     East India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 18     East India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 19     East India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 20     East India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 21     West India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 22     West India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 23     West India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Figure 24     West India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

 

List of Tables      

 

Table 1        India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 2        India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 3        India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 4        India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 5        India Radar System Market Share, By Region, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 6        North India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 7        North India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 8        North India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 9        North India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 10      South India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 11      South India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 12      South India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 13      South India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 14      East India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 15      East India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 16      East India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 17      East India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 18      West India Radar System Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 19      West India Radar System Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 20      West India Radar System Market Share, By Radar Service, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 21      West India Radar System Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Billion) 2019–2031

Table 22      Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Company Overview

Table 23      Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Financial Overview

Table 24      Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) Company Overview

Table 25      Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) Financial Overview

Table 26      Samtel Avionics Company Overview

Table 27      Samtel Avionics Financial Overview

Table 28      Centum Electronics Company Overview

Table 29      Centum Electronics Financial Overview

Table 30      Thales Group Company Overview

Table 31      Thales Group Financial Overview

Table 32      Lockheed Martin Corporation Company Overview

Table 33      Lockheed Martin Corporation Financial Overview

Table 34      Raytheon Technologies Company Overview

Table 35      Raytheon Technologies Financial Overview

Table 36      Northrop Grumman Corporation Company Overview

Table 37      Northrop Grumman Corporation Financial Overview

Table 38      BAE Systems Company Overview

Table 39      BAE Systems Financial Overview

Table 40      Saab AB Company Overview

Table 41      Saab AB Financial Overview

Table 42      Leonardo S.p.A. Company Overview

Table 43      Leonardo S.p.A. Financial Overview

Table 44      Honeywell International Inc. Company Overview

Table 45      Honeywell International Inc. Financial Overview

Table 46      General Dynamics Corporation Company Overview

Table 47      General Dynamics Corporation Financial Overview

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Ans: India Radar System Market size by value was estimated at USD 1.16 billion in 2024.
Ans: India Radar System Market is expected to grow at CAGR of 10.6% period between 2025 and 2031.
Ans: By 2031, India Radar System Market size is forecast to reach a value of USD 2.35 billion.
Ans: The growth of India Radar System Market is primarily driven by the growing demand for advanced surveillance and defense systems, rising adoption of indigenous radar technologies, and soaring investments in defense modernization and R&D.
Ans: Key players in India Radar System Market include Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), Samtel Avionics, Centum Electronics, Thales Group, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems, Saab AB, Leonardo S.p.A., Honeywell International Inc., and General Dynamics Corporation.
Ans: The antenna segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in India Radar System Market by component during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.