# India Leads Global Tech Innovation for Autodesk

> Autodesk executive names India's rise in AI and engineering as key to global tech growth.
- Title: India Leads Global Tech Innovation for Autodesk | Shortify
- Summary: Autodesk executive names India's rise in AI and engineering as key to global tech growth. India's engineering talent and digital adoption drive Autodesk's…
- Keywords: india, autodesk, engineering, semiconductors, mobility, industrial manufacturing, gautam adani, autodesk assistant, vocational training, Leads, Global, Tech
- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/engineering/india-to-play-a-critical-role-in-innovation-technology-development-worldwide-autodesks-khoobchandani/articleshow/134456642.cms
- Author: Muntazir Abbas
- Published: 2026-09-24T09:18:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: india, autodesk, ai, engineering, semiconductors, mobility, industrial manufacturing, gautam adani, autodesk assistant, vocational training
## India's Tech Role
India will play a critical role in global innovation and software development for autodesk.

> India will play a critical role in both innovation and the development of technologies and software for us globally
## Digital Adoption Leader
India leads ai digital adoption with 63% of respondents using or planning agentic ai.

> nearly 63% of respondents in india revealing they are already using or would use agentic ai
## Engineering Talent
India has second-highest employee base for autodesk after the us.

> the company has the second-highest employee base in india after the us
## Semiconductor Advantage
India remains at advantageous point in semiconductors, mobility and industrial manufacturing.

> in the semiconductor, mobility, and industrial manufacturing domains, india remains at a really advantageous point
## Adani Partnership
Adani group partners with autodesk to boost infrastructure efficiency and ai automation.

> billionaire gautam adani-headed indian behemoth adani group partnered with autodesk to enhance efficiencies, visibility and predictability
## Future Training Plan
India's dgt signs mou with autodesk to advance digital design skills in vocational training.

> in november 2025, the directorate general of training under india's ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship signed a memorandum of understanding with autodesk
## Key takeaway

India's engineering talent and digital adoption drive Autodesk's global innovation strategy through AI and semiconductor partnerships.