Government Launches ‘YUVA AI for ALL' to Make AI Accessible Nationwide
The course is divided into six concise modules. It is designed to be simple, practical, and engaging.
Government Launches ‘YUVA AI for ALL’ to Make AI Accessible Nationwide
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched “YUVA AI for ALL”, a landmark initiative, under the IndiaAI Mission, to promote Artificial Intelligence (AI) literacy. This free, self-paced 4.5-hour course aims to make AI understandable and accessible to every Indian, with a focus on students, youth, and working professionals.
What the Course Offers
The course is divided into six concise modules. It is designed to be simple, practical, and engaging. Learners will:
Understand the fundamentals of AI and how it works
Explore AI’s impact on education, creativity, and workplaces
Learn ethical and responsible use of AI tools
Examine real-world examples of AI applications across India
Gain insights into emerging AI trends and career opportunities
According to MeitY, the content uses real-life Indian examples to make the learning experience relatable for better understanding.
Who Can Take the Course
The programme is open to school and college students, working professionals, and anyone interested in emerging technologies. It is accessible through FutureSkills Prime, iGOT Karmayogi, and several major ed-tech portals. Upon completion, participants get an official certificate from the Government of India, which validates their foundational AI skills.
Why It Matters
AI expert Jaspreet Bindra, who contributed to the course, highlighted that YUVA AI for ALL blends global perspectives with India-specific examples to ensure that learning is inclusive, engaging, and ethical. The initiative aligns with India’s vision of building an AI-aware society. Its focus is towards empowering one crore citizens, bridging the digital divide, and preparing the workforce for technology-driven roles.
By providing a free, easy-to-follow, and certified learning pathway, YUVA AI for ALL equips learners with future-ready skills, fosters innovation, and promotes responsible adoption of AI. This initiative is a significant step toward creating an AI-powered India that is inclusive, ethical, and globally competitive.