Is India Keeping Up?

All releases

Every tracked Indian LLM release since 1 January 2026, newest first.

August 2026

1 model
LabModelsReleaseDateSource
Gnani.aiIN1Gnani Evon v3.3 30B-A3B30B hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE (~3.5B active), continued pretraining for 11 Indian languages, open weights under Apache 2.0.Hugging FaceGnani.ai
  • Gnani.ai

    Gnani Evon v3.3 30B-A3B

February 2026

5 models
LabModelsReleaseDateSource
Tech MahindraIN1Project Indus 8B8B Hindi-first education LLM built with NVIDIA NeMo under the IndiaAI Mission.Press release
BharatGenIN1Param2 17B-A2.4B Thinking17B MoE (2.4B active) trained from scratch across 22 Indian languages, open weights under a non-commercial license.Hugging FaceBharatGen
Sarvam AIIN2Sarvam 30B, Sarvam 105BTrained from scratch, open weights under Apache 2.0.SarvamHugging Face
BharatGenIN1Patram1.2 7B InstructReads Indian documents, charts and tables. Built on OLMo-7B, open weights under Apache 2.0.Hugging Face
  • Tech Mahindra

    Project Indus 8B

  • BharatGen

    Param2 17B-A2.4B Thinking

  • Sarvam AI

    Sarvam 30B · Sarvam 105B

  • BharatGen

    Patram1.2 7B Instruct