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Karnataka Aims for Global Quantum Hub with 2027 Bengaluru Summit
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News18•20-09-2026, 13:00
Karnataka Aims for Global Quantum Hub with 2027 Bengaluru Summit
- •Karnataka plans to elevate the 2027 Quantum India Bengaluru Summit into a major global platform for quantum research, innovation, industry collaboration, and investment.
- •The state has set an ambitious target of achieving a USD 20-billion quantum economy by 2035.
- •The 2027 summit will seek increased participation from global researchers, tech companies, startups, investors, and policymakers, aiming to become an integrated quantum ecosystem.
- •Minister Ajay Dharam Singh highlighted QNu Labs as an example of taking indigenous quantum technology from research to real-world applications, envisioning such companies as key partners in building Karnataka's 'Quantum City'.
- •Karnataka is expanding its quantum ecosystem through the Rs 1,000-crore Karnataka Quantum Mission, focusing on infrastructure, talent, startups, research, and global partnerships.
Key Questions Answered
Karnataka has set a target of building a USD 20-billion quantum economy by the year 2035.
The second Quantum India Bengaluru Summit is planned for 2027 to serve as a major global platform for quantum research, innovation, and industry collaboration.
Karnataka is expanding its quantum ecosystem through the Rs1,000-crore Karnataka Quantum Mission, which focuses on infrastructure, talent, startups, research, and global partnerships.
