# NASSCOM Projects India's ER&D Revenue to Cross $100 Billion by 2030

NASSCOM projects India's engineering R&D revenue will exceed $100 billion by 2030 driven by AI adoption.

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NASSCOM President Rajesh Nambiar said India's ER&D services revenue is projected to cross $100 billion by 2030, compared with $63 billion in FY26. [^1]

NASSCOM called on Indian ER&D companies to take greater ownership of global product development to expand their role in the industry. [^2]

NASSCOM reported that globally, ER&D spending is expected to reach $2.48-2.50 trillion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 8-9% between CY24 and CY30. [^3]

NASSCOM stated in Bengaluru on Tuesday that Artificial Intelligence is reshaping India's engineering research and development landscape while Physical AI opens new opportunities across robotics and industrial applications. [^4]

Uma Kannan reported on 2026-09-01 that a large part of this projected revenue growth will be driven by AI. [^5]

Uma Kannan stated on 2026-09-01 that AI is moving beyond productivity tools to get embedded across the engineering lifecycle. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. NASSCOM President Rajesh Nambiar said India's ER&D services revenue is projected to cross $100 billion by 2030, compared with $63 billion in FY26. (The Hindu, News)
2. NASSCOM called on Indian ER&D companies to take greater ownership of global product development to expand their role in the industry. (The Hindu, News)
3. NASSCOM reported that globally, ER&D spending is expected to reach $2.48-2.50 trillion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 8-9% between CY24 and CY30. (The Hindu, News)
4. NASSCOM stated in Bengaluru on Tuesday that Artificial Intelligence is reshaping India's engineering research and development landscape while Physical AI opens new opportunities across robotics and industrial applications. (The Hindu, News)
5. Uma Kannan reported on 2026-09-01 that a large part of this projected revenue growth will be driven by AI. (Deccan Herald, News)
6. Uma Kannan stated on 2026-09-01 that AI is moving beyond productivity tools to get embedded across the engineering lifecycle. (Deccan Herald, News)

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