"Apple to Set Up First India R&D Hub in Bengaluru: ₹8,000 Cr Investment Announced"

 


Apple’s Big Bet on India: ₹8,000 Cr R&D Hub Coming to Bengaluru


In a landmark move, tech giant Apple Inc. has announced its first-ever R&D (Research and Development) hub in India, to be located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with an investment of over ₹8,000 crore.


This is Apple’s biggest infrastructure commitment to India so far, expected to generate over 6,000 high-tech jobs and boost India's Make-in-India mission.



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📌 Key Highlights:


🏢 Location: Bengaluru Tech Corridor


💰 Investment: ₹8,000 Crore (Approx. $1 Billion)


👩‍💻 Jobs: Over 6,000 in AI, chip design & software


📆 Construction begins: September 2025


🤝 MoU signed with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah




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🗣️ Apple CEO Tim Cook said:


> “India is the next global tech hub. We’re excited to deepen our presence in innovation and talent development here.”




This has boosted confidence in the Indian tech sector and stock markets, with related tech shares showing upward momentum.



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🇮🇳 Why India?


Massive tech talent base


Favorable government incentives


Growing iPhone manufacturing ecosystem in India


Rising Indian consumer base




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🧠 What Will the Hub Do?


AI & ML research


Apple Silicon chip design


Language & voice integration 

for Indian users


AR/VR innovation for Vision Pro series

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