India: about 26% of government school teachers use AI regularly, 72% view it positively
A report finds that about 26% of government school teachers in India use AI regularly, and 72% view it positively. According to ETEducation, the teacher training gap extends from knowing the tools to judging how they should be used.
Who is affected and how
- teacher
- Most are positive but only a minority use AI, so training is the main issue.
- school leader
- Teacher training must cover judging how to use the tools, not just knowing them.
- education policymaker
- Teachers' attitudes are favourable; the training gap needs to be filled.
Sources
- Around 26% of government school teachers use AI regularly and 72% feel positive about it: Report - The Hinduthehindu.com · Sep 1, 2026
- India's Government School Teachers Adopting AI in Classroomsnewsdarpan.in · Sep 1, 2026
- Government-school teachers are ready for AI, survey finds | Times Indiatimesindia.in · Sep 3, 2026
- AI teacher training in India: Are teachers ready for AI in classrooms?, ETEducationeducation.economictimes.indiatimes.com · Sep 3, 2026
- AI is entering classrooms. Is teacher training keeping up?et education · Sep 4, 2026
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