Archive · 11 Dec 2025
India Leads in GenAI Learning with 3.6M Enrollments in 2025: Coursera
India is leading the way in learning about Generative AI.
A report by Coursera shows that 3.6 million people in India signed up for AI courses this year, which is the highest in the world.
The most popular courses are Introduction to Generative AI by Google Cloud and AI for Everyone by DeepLearning.AI.
These courses help people understand AI and how to use it in their jobs.
Many learners in India have seen big benefits, like getting new jobs, higher salaries, and feeling more confident.
India is now Coursera's second-largest community, with over 32.8 million users.
People are also learning new skills like prompt engineering and data storytelling, which are important for the future.
India recorded 3.6 million GenAI course enrollments in 2025, the highest globally.
Top courses include Introduction to Generative AI (Google Cloud) and AI for Everyone (DeepLearning.AI).
95% of Indian learners reported positive career gains, with over 50% seeing salary increases.
India is Coursera's second-largest learner community with 32.8 million registered users.
Fastest-growing skills include agentic AI workflows, prompt engineering, and data storytelling.
- Who
- Indian learners and Coursera
- What
- 3.6 million enrollments in GenAI courses in 2025
- When
- 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To establish India as a global talent hub and meet the demand for AI skills
- Total Enrollments
- 3.6 million
- Top Course
- Introduction to Generative AI (Google Cloud)
- Second Top Course
- AI for Everyone (DeepLearning.AI)
- Positive Career Gains
- 95%
- Salary Increase
- Over 50%
- Confidence Boost
- 96%
- Registered Users
- 32.8 million
- Fastest-Growing Skills
- Agentic AI workflows, prompt engineering, data storytelling, digital resilience, human-centred change management