India's Frontier AI Research Lab

Committed to driving cutting-edge AI innovation for India while contributing to the global AI landscape.

Krutrim AI Labs is India's first frontier AI research lab, dedicated to advancing AI on Indian infrastructure. We harness the country's vast digital population and exceptional AI talent to develop world-class AI models that empower the nation and position India as a global leader in artificial intelligence. By building the largest open-source AI ecosystem, we aim to drive transformative innovation and establish India's leadership in AI, setting new global benchmarks for responsible and high-performance AI development.

Efficient AI

Accelerating AI with faster training and inference

Multilingual AI

Addressing India's linguistic diversity with advanced language models.

Multimodal AI

Pioneering cutting-edge speech and vision technologies.

Embodied AI

Advancing robotics and physical AI for real-world applications

Data-Centric AI

Tackling data scarcity with innovative synthetic data solutions.

Personalized AI

Building state-of-the-art recommendation engines tailored for India.

Our progress so far

A look at our milestones as we push the boundaries of AI, developing cutting-edge technologies tailored for India and beyond.

SEP 2023

Started training India's First LLM

JAN 2024

Launched Krutrim-1 – India's first Large Language Model (LLM)

FEB 2024

Released Vyakyarth-1 – State-of-the-art Indic Embedding Model.

APR 2024

Introduced Chitrarth-1 – India's first Vision-Language Model.

JUL 2024

Launched Dhwani-1 – India's first Speech Large Language Model.

SEP 2024

Delivered Chitrapathak – State-of-the-art Indic OCR Model.

OCT 2024

Unveiled Bhashik Stack – Advanced Indic ASR, TTS, and Translation Models

NOV 2024

Released Document Intelligence Stack – Cutting-edge Indic Vision Models for OCR and Document Information

JAN 2025

Developing Drishti – A State-of-the-art Video Intelligence Platform.

FEB 2025

Launching Krutrim-2 – Next-generation State-of-the-art Indic LLM.

Publications

Krutrim AI Labs is committed to publishing groundbreaking research in top AI conferences

Chitrarth: Bridging Vision and Language for a Billion People

Shaharukh Khan, Ayush Tarun, Ali Faraz, Palash Kamble, Vivek Dahiya, Praveen Pokala, Ashish Kulkarni, Chandra Khatri, Abhinav Ravi, Shubham Agarwal
Vision ModelICASSPNeurIPS

IndicST: Indian Multilingual Translation Corpus for Evaluating Speech Large Language Models

Sanket Shah, Kavya Ranjan Saxena, Kancharana Manideep Bharadwaj, Sharath Adavanne, Nagaraj Adiga
Speech and LanguageICASSP

Chitranuvad: Adapting Multi-lingual LLMs for Multimodal Translation

Shaharukh Khan, Ayush Tarun, Ali Faraz, Palash Kamble, Vivek Dahiya, Praveen Pokala, Ashish Kulkarni, Chandra Khatri, Abhinav Ravi, Shubham Agarwal
Multimodal TranslationACL

ADAS: Estimation of Appearance and Occupancy Information in Birds Eye View from Surround Monocular Images

Sarthak Sharma, Unnikrishnan R. Nair, Udit Singh Parihar, Midhun Menon S, Srikanth Vidapanakal
ADASICRA

ADAS: Bridging Sim2Real Gap Using Image Gradients for the Task of End-to-End Autonomous Driving

Sarthak Sharma, Unnikrishnan R. Nair, Udit Singh Parihar, Midhun Menon S, Srikanth Vidapanakal
ADASNeurIPS

Announcements
and Blogs

Stay updated with our latest research, innovations, and AI developments.

Krutrim AI Labs India's Frontier AI Research Lab

Feb 2025

Krutrim AI Labs India's Frontier AI Research Lab

Krutrim State of the art Indic LLM

Feb 2025

Krutrim State of the art Indic LLM

BharatBench Making AI understand India (Comprehensive Multilingual, Multimodal, Multi-task Indic Benchmarks)

Feb 2025

BharatBench Making AI understand India (Comprehensive Multilingual, Multimodal, Multi-task Indic Benchmarks)

Krutrim Tokenizer

Feb 2025

Krutrim Tokenizer

Why Open Source?

Open-sourcing helps researchers and developers build on our advancements and refine models through real-world applications.

At Krutrim AI Labs, we believe open-source AI is key to accelerating innovation and making AI more accessible. By sharing our breakthroughs, we foster a thriving AI ecosystem while setting new global benchmarks for Indic AI.

Our Open Source Libraries

Krutrim-1

India's first LLM.

Krutrim-1LLM
Krutrim-2

SoTA Indic LLM outperforming 5x-10x bigger models on Indic tasks

Krutrim-2LLM
Chitrarth 1

SoTA VLM (trained with Krutrim-1) on Indic tasks

Chitrarth 1Vision Language Model
Vyakyarth 1 : Indic Embedding

SoTA Indic text embedding model to help usecases like RAG

Vyakyarth 1 : Indic EmbeddingMulti-lingual Encoder
Dhwani 1

SoTA Speech LLM (trained with Krutrim-1)

Dhwani 1Speech Language Model
Krutrim Translate

Low latency SoTA Text to Text Translation

Krutrim TranslateTranslation Model
IndicST Dataset

Large Indian Multilingual Translation Corpus for Speech Large Language Models

IndicST DatasetDataset

Most Advanced, Cost Effective Green Krutrim Infra.

Green data center with server racks

Most advanced and most green infrastructure powered by Nvidia GB200 Racks

The First-Ever AI-Driven sustainable data Center established in India

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