South India's education system is characterized by strong public schooling and consistent policy efforts, fostering social and economic progress. The region emphasizes workforce readiness and long-term growth through progressive reforms, capable institutions, and collaboration between government, academia, and the private sector. Key areas include teacher training, digital classrooms, and industry-linked skilling. The TimesNow.in Education Summit 2026 South Edition will convene leaders to discuss innovations shaping the future of education in South India and its national contribution.