The number of scientific publications from India among the world's top 10% most-cited in AI is set to rise significantly from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 266.74 in 2024, the forecast projects a continuous increase, reaching 363.53 by 2028. This growth reflects an annual rise, indicating a strong upward trajectory in India's research impact in AI. Year-on-year variations highlight a persistent rise, underscoring a consistent enhancement in quality and influence of AI research.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in AI that could further elevate research quality and citations.
Increased collaboration between Indian researchers and international partners, potentially boosting citation counts.
Government policies supporting AI development and research could further accelerate growth in scientific output and citations.