Archive · 8 Aug 2025
India Tops GenAI Learning, Ranks 89th in Skills Proficiency
India is seeing a big jump in people taking online AI courses, with a 107% increase in enrollments.
Over 2.6 million people in India have signed up for these courses.
While many are learning about AI, India still has to improve its skills compared to other countries.
More people in India are also using their phones to access these online courses.
There's also a focus on developing skills like full-stack development and DevOps.
However, there is also a need to close gender gaps in the field.
India leads globally with a 107% year-over-year surge in GenAI enrollments.
Over 2.6 million Indians have enrolled in GenAI courses.
India ranks 89th globally in overall skills proficiency.
Professional certificate enrollments increased by 23% to 3.3 million.
Mobile learning is significant, with 52% of Indian users accessing courses via smartphones.
- Who
- Indian professionals and learners.
- What
- A large increase in GenAI course enrollments in India.
- When
- As of the recent Coursera Global Skills Report 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To upskill in the field of AI and related technologies.
- Enrollment Increase
- 107% (year-over-year)
- Total GenAI Enrollments
- 2.6 million
- Global Skills Rank
- 89th
- Asia-Pacific Rank
- 19th
- Report Source
- Coursera Global Skills Report 2025
- Professional Certificate Enrollment Growth
- 23% y-o-y to 3.3 million
- Mobile Learning
- 52% of users
