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  • 25 April, 2026

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QpiAI-Indus Quantum Computer

QpiAI-Indus Quantum Computer

On 14th April 2025, QpiAI, one of the eight startups selected under India’s National Quantum Mission (NQM), announced the launch of QpiAI-Indus, a 25-qubit superconducting quantum computer, on World Quantum Day 2025.

The launch marks a major milestone in India’s efforts to develop indigenous quantum computing capabilities and strengthen the national quantum ecosystem.

Key Features of QpiAI-Indus
Aspect Details
System Name QpiAI-Indus.
Quantum Capacity A 25-qubit superconducting quantum computer.
Full-Stack Capability India’s first full-stack quantum computing system.
Integrated Components Integrates quantum processors, scalable control, AI-enhanced software, and Quantum-HPC platforms for hybrid computing.
Launch Occasion Announced on World Quantum Day 2025.
QpiAI and the National Quantum Mission
Area Details
Startup Background QpiAI was bootstrapped in 2019.
Innovation Record The company has filed 11 patents and generates around Rs. 1 million annually.
Financial Support Supported through funding from SIDBI.
National Quantum Mission Coordinated by the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
Talent Ecosystem QpiAI is helping build national quantum programs and nurturing one of the world’s largest quantum talent ecosystems.
PT Facts
  • NQM: Stands for National Quantum Mission.
  • National Quantum Mission: Approved to develop quantum technologies in India, including computing, communication, sensing, and materials.
  • DST: Stands for Department of Science and Technology.
  • Qubits: Can exist in superposition, giving quantum computers their unique computing potential.

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