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Annual Education Summit

A thought-leadership summit featuring leading voices from IITs, IIMs, universities, Google Cloud, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, and Jaro Education. The discussion focused on innovation, AI, lifelong learning, ethical leadership, and building future-ready learners for India’s growth journey.

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From classrooms to campuses: India’s education leaders define roadmap for AI

At the ETEducation Annual Education Summit 2026, leaders highlighted India’s next education leap through outcomes, research, AI readiness, inclusion, employability, and global leadership.

Leader Perspectives

“The real opportunity is to translate research strength into scalable innovation that serves India’s technology and manufacturing ambitions.”

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Prof V Kamakoti

Director, IIT Madras

“Future-ready education must break silos and create problem-solvers who can work across disciplines.”

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Prof Suman Chakraborty

Director, IIT Kharagpur

“Universities must not only respond to market demand; they must help solve India’s long-term development challenges.”

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Prof K.K. Pant

Director, IIT Roorkee

“Future leaders must be equipped not just to manage change, but to create new possibilities through innovation and strategic thinking.”

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Prof Bharat Bhasker

Director, IIM Ahmedabad

“A degree gives the learner a foundation. Lifelong learning gives the learner momentum. India’s $5 trillion future will be powered by the bridge between the two.”

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Ranjita Raman

CEO, Jaro Education

“The future of learning must be measured not only by what students know, but by how effectively they can apply it.”

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Arun Rajamani

Managing Director, Cambridge University Press & Assessment

“AI and cloud can become powerful enablers when they are applied meaningfully to improve learning, access and institutional transformation.”

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Aanchal Chopra

Regional Head – North, Google Cloud India

“The real question is how India’s education strength can translate into sustained economic might.”

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Soumik Ghosh

Senior Assistant Editor, ETCIO & CISO

“A degree gives foundation. Lifelong learning gives momentum…”

— Ranjita Raman

“The future of learning must be measured by how effectively students apply it…”

— Arun Rajamani

“AI and cloud can become powerful enablers when applied meaningfully…”

— Aanchal Chopra

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