Google pitches Gemini to students studying for India’s most competitive college entrance exam

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January 28, 2026, 10:00 AM

• •Google launches full-length JEE practice tests in Gemini, offering feedback and study plans.
• •JEE tools will roll out to AI Mode in Search, including the Canvas tool.
• •Google is partnering with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on an AI-enabled state university pilot.
• •Google.org is providing an ₹850 million grant to integrate AI into government-run education platforms.
• •The company aims to reach 75 million students, 1.8 million educators, and a million early-career professionals by 2027.

Google is enhancing its AI-powered learning initiatives in India by introducing full-length practice tests for the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) within Gemini, a move aimed at structured exam preparation. This expansion follows similar test-prep tools for the SAT and includes immediate feedback, personalized study plans, and integration with AI Mode in Search. Google is also focusing on supporting Indian educators through partnerships, including a pilot project for an AI-enabled state university and a significant grant from Google.org to integrate AI into government-run education platforms, with an ambitious goal to reach millions of students and educators by 2027.

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