India adds 2.9 lakh AI jobs in 2025, 32% rise seen in 2026: Foundit
- Posted on January 13, 2026
- By Financial Express
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India adds 2.9 lakh AI jobs in 2025, 32% rise seen in 2026: Foundit

The IT–Software and Services sector accounted for the largest share of AI jobs at 37%, followed by BFSI (15.8%) and Manufacturing (6%). BFSI registered the fastest year-on-year growth at 41%, ahead of Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals (38%), Retail (31%) and Logistics (30%).