SaralnamaOver 60% of higher education institutions (HEIs) in India permit students to use AI tools, reveals a report released. The study by Ernst and Young-Parthenon and FICCI surveyed 30 leading HEIs across India. It found that 53% of HEIs use generative AI for learning materials, while 40% use AI-powered tutoring systems and chatbots. The report highlights AI's impact on curriculum design, assessment, and classroom engagement. It also stresses the need for AI literacy across all disciplines. However, the study notes uneven progress in technology capabilities and faculty readiness for AI integration. The report calls for scaling up AI integration in Indian higher education to stay at the forefront of global innovation. (Updated 7 Oct 2025, 17:08 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Over 60% of higher education institutions (HEIs) in India permit students to use AI tools, reveals a report released
- The study by Ernst and Young-Parthenon and FICCI surveyed 30 leading HEIs across India
- It found that 53% of HEIs use generative AI for learning materials, while 40% use AI-powered tutoring systems and chatbots