{"id":935840,"date":"2025-06-03T07:21:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T01:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=935840"},"modified":"2025-06-03T08:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T03:17:51","slug":"indias-demand-for-ai-professionals-to-hit-1-million-by-2026-claims-a-new-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/03\/indias-demand-for-ai-professionals-to-hit-1-million-by-2026-claims-a-new-report\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s demand for AI professionals to hit 1 million by 2026, claims a new report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is poised to see a massive surge in demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) professionals, with projections estimating the need for one million skilled individuals by 2026, according to the report India\u2019s AI Revolution: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat, released by the Union Ministry of Electronics &amp; IT.<\/p>\n<p>As the country aspires to become a USD 23-USD 35 trillion economy by 2047, higher education\u2013particularly in engineering\u2013is undergoing a fundamental transformation to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving job market shaped by AI, automation, and interdisciplinary innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is poised to see a massive surge in demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) professionals, with projections estimating the need for one million skilled individuals by 2026, according to the report India\u2019s AI Revolution: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat, released by the Union Ministry of Electronics &amp; IT. As the country aspires to become a USD 23-USD 35 trillion economy by 2047, higher education\u2013particularly in engineering\u2013is undergoing a fundamental transformation to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving job market shaped by AI, automation, and interdisciplinary innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}