By Andrew Jolly
Publication Date: 2026-02-13 14:00:00
Feb. 13, 2026 — Last week the Government of Andhra Pradesh, a State in southern India, began construction on Quantum Valley Tech Park in the capital city of Amaravati. Quantum Valley Tech Park will soon host India’s first IBM quantum computer, and tech park members already enjoy access to IBM’s cloud-based quantum computers thanks to a partnership between IBM and India’s Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), first announced last spring.
These initiatives are bringing renewed national focus to India’s ongoing efforts in quantum education and workforce development. According to a report published by the Government of India’s apex policy think tank NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in December, India will need to train approximately 100,000 quantum developers to secure its place as a…
