India, Feb. 25 -- MongoDB has announced new partnerships aimed at accelerating AI and data skills India, targeting the upskilling of 500,000 developers through collaborations with HCL GUVI and the Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge.

The initiative falls under MongoDB for Academia and is positioned as part of a long-term effort to strengthen India's developer ecosystem. The focus is clear: improve access, widen reach and close the AI skills gap.

India remains one of the world's largest technology talent pools. Yet demand is rising faster than supply.

A 2025 Bain & Company report projects that India's AI sector could generate more than 2.3 million job openings by 2027. In contrast, the skilled AI talent pool is expected to reach o...