National Supercomputing Mission: 34 supercomputers with 35 petaflops deployed
Under the National Supercomputing Mission, 34 supercomputers with a combined capacity of 35 petaflops had been deployed as of March 2025, according to a MeitY backgrounder of 28 April 2025.
Summary
Under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), launched in 2015, a total of 34 supercomputers with a combined compute capacity of 35 petaflops had been deployed across academic institutions, research organisations and R&D labs as of March 2025, according to a MeitY backgrounder released on 28 April 2025. These systems have supported over 10,000 researchers, including more than 1,700 PhD scholars from over 200 institutions.
Key facts
- Launched
- 2015
- Deployed (March 2025)
- 34 supercomputers, 35 petaflops
- Users
- Over 10,000 researchers, incl. 1,700+ PhD scholars
Practice MCQs 2 questions
As of March 2025, how many supercomputers had been deployed under the National Supercomputing Mission (MeitY, 28 April 2025)?
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Correct answer: B — 34
A total of 34 supercomputers with a combined capacity of 35 petaflops had been deployed as of March 2025.
Consider the following about the National Supercomputing Mission: 1. It was launched in 2015. 2. Its supercomputers have a combined compute capacity of 35 petaflops as of March 2025. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct. NSM was launched in 2015, and its 34 supercomputers had a combined 35 petaflops as of March 2025.