YUVA AI For ALL Course under IndiaAI Mission

Context

On the occasion of National Youth Day, 12 January 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the National AI Literacy Programme and its flagship initiative, the YUVA AI For ALL Course, under the IndiaAI Mission.

About YUVA AI For ALL Course

The YUVA AI For ALL Course is a national-level Artificial Intelligence literacy initiative of the Government of India aimed at building foundational awareness of AI among students and youth across the country.

Key features:

• Part of the IndiaAI Mission under MeitY

• Designed for beginners with no technical background

• Inclusive entry point for AI learning

• Structured as modular lessons with short assessments

• Free of cost to ensure maximum reach

• Focuses on awareness, ethics, and practical understanding of AI

Curriculum Covered

The course introduces learners to the following core areas:

• What is Artificial Intelligence

• Technology behind Artificial Intelligence

• Using Artificial Intelligence to:

  • Learn

  • Create

  • Think

  • Plan

• Artificial Intelligence Ethics

• The Future of Artificial Intelligence

This balanced curriculum ensures both conceptual clarity and ethical responsibility.

Language Availability

The course is available in 11 Indian languages, making it accessible nationwide:

• Assamese

• Bengali

• Gujarati

• Hindi

• Kannada

• Malayalam

• Marathi

• Odia

• Punjabi

• Tamil

• Telugu

Learning Platforms

The YUVA AI For ALL Course is hosted on major national digital learning platforms:

• FutureSkills Prime

• iGOT Karmayogi

• DIKSHA

• Other popular EdTech portals

Certification

After successful completion:

• Learners receive an official certificate

• Issued by the Government of India

• Under the IndiaAI Mission and MeitY

• Recognised as Foundational AI 101 Course Certification

Objectives of YUVA AI For ALL Course

1. Mainstream AI Literacy

   • Achieve large-scale adoption of AI awareness

   • Build digital readiness among youth

2. Promote Responsible AI

   • Encourage ethical use of Artificial Intelligence

   • Foster inclusive and human-centric AI understanding

3. Create a Replicable Model

   • Establish a scalable framework for:

     • Digital literacy

     • Emerging technology awareness

     • Future skill development

Significance

The YUVA AI For ALL Course reflects India’s commitment to:

• Democratizing access to Artificial Intelligence

• Preparing youth for the AI-driven future

• Ensuring ethical and inclusive digital growth

• Strengthening India’s position as a global leader in responsible AI adoption

It transforms AI from a specialist subject into a mass literacy movement, empowering every young Indian to understand, engage with, and responsibly use Artificial Intelligence.