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College GD topics:

Here is a list of Group Discussion Topics for college students.

  1. Cyber spying
  2. Rainwater Harvesting
  3. Restriction on Paytm Payment Bank
  4. Future of Virtual Reality (VR) in Everyday Life
  5. Food Security
  6. Attention Economy
  7. Neuralink
  8. AI Bots
  9. XPoSat
  10. Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
  11. COP-28
  12. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
  13. Importance of Sports
  14. Why does India lag behind in football?
  15. Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)
  16. Books vs screens
  17. Sharenting
  18. Green Credits initiative
  19. Declining World Population
  20. Role of Microfinance in India’s Economic Growth
  21. Digital Twin
  22. 70 hour work week – Pros & Cons
  23. National Quantum Mission
  24. Asteroid Bennu sample – OSIRIS-REx
  25. The Growing Threat of Digital Payment Frauds
  26. Social Security Net
  27. Global Biofuels Alliance
  28. India-Canada Relations
  29. Israel-Hamas war
  30. Ethanol Blended Petrol
  31. The Five Eyes
  32. India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC)
  33. Ban on Smartphones in Schools
  34. Fukushima water release
  35. Global Space Economy
  36. ISRO’s Aditya L1 Mission
  37. Deglobalization
  38. Expansion of BRICS
  39. The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining
  40. WorldCoin
  41. Russia’s Lunar 25 Mission Failure
  42. Titan submersible implosion
  43. Restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, and servers
  44. India’s rice export ban
  45. The Edtech bubble has burst
  46. Contribution of the Aviation industry to our lives
  47. Clean Tech
  48. Energy Transition
  49. Digital Health
  50. Chandrayaan-3
  51. India-UAE relations
  52. Green Growth
  53. Adventure Tourism
  54. 3D printing
  55. One person can make a difference
  56. Medical Tourism
  57. Sustainable Development Goals
  58. The Second Space Age
  59. Food wastage
  60. De-dollarization
  61. The Future of Banking in India
  62. Economic survey 2022-23
  63. Go First crisis
  64. Rise of Protectionism
  65. IMF World Economic Outlook 2023
  66. Effects of income inequality and poverty on society
  67. Collapse of Credit Suisse
  68. India’s new Foreign Trade Policy 2023
  69. Rising heat waves
  70. Celebrity Endorsement of Products
  71. Effect of ChatGPT on Journalism
  72. ChatGPT 4 vs Google Bard
  73. Biohacking
  74. G7
  75. The gender unemployment gap in India
  76. China-Taiwan crisis
  77. Reusable Launch Vehicle
  78. Thorium for clean unlimited enegry
  79. GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  80. EV Adaption in India
  81. India-Japan Relations
  82. Buy Now Pay Later
  83. Use of AR/VR in defence sector
  84. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
  85. The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence & Automation
  86. El Niño
  87. How will 2022 shape 2023?
  88. The changing landscape of education
  89. Pakistan’s Economic Crisis
  90. Use of technology in agriculture
  91. Necklace of Diamonds strategy
  92. Growth of service sector in India
  93. The rise of Generative AI
  94. The Significance of newly found Lithium Deposits in India
  95. Deepfakes – Pros & Challenges
  96. Poverty in India
  97. Blue Economy
  98. Voice of the Global South summit
  99. BharOS
  100. Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)
  101. India’s G20 presidency 2023
  102. ChatGPT
  103. Cyber Warfare
  104. Inclusive Growth
  105. 4-day work week – Pros & Challenges
  106. Nuclear fusion energy
  107. Recession
  108. Sustainable Fashion
  109. COP 27
  110. India’s semiconductor industry
  111. Space tourism
  112. Lifestyle for Environment – LiFE
  113. Fair Digital Finance
  114. India as the world’s 5th largest economy
  115. Effect of Climate Change on Indian Economy
  116. Moonlighting
  117. 5G in India
  118. Creator economy
  119. India as a developed country by 2047
  120. India @ 75
  121. Binge-watching
  122. I2U2
  123. James Webb Telescope
  124. Gender gap
  125. Inflation
  126. Cobots
  127. Deep Tech startups
  128. Green economy
  129. Who is to blame for drug usage among youngsters?
  130. Time poverty
  131. Technology addiction
  132. Consistency is the key
  133. Hydrogen vehicles – Pros & Cons
  134. Rolling stone gathers no moss
  135. Global energy crisis
  136. Digital Footprint
  137. War crimes
  138. The Future of Travel
  139. Sri Lanka’s economic crisis – Impact on India
  140. Is equality a myth?
  141. Internationalization of the Rupee
  142. Technology – The death of Libraries
  143. Future of the Internet
  144. Women in Armed Forces
  145. Fast food culture
  146. Space debris
  147. Is social media making us less social?
  148. Global warming – Causes, Effects & Solutions
  149. SWIFT
  150. If aliens land on earth
  151. Impact of 5G on Global economy
  152. Importance of recycling
  153. No one wins in a war
  154. Russia-Ukraine crisis – Impact on India
  155. Noise pollution
  156. NATO
  157. Should NEET be banned?
  158. Straight roads do not make skillful drivers
  159. Unicorn
  160. Greenwashing
  161. Russia-Ukraine war
  162. How can we make the internet a safer place?
  163. Are influencers really influencing?
  164. Union Budget 2022-23
  165. Covid third wave in India
  166. Web 3.0
  167. Should COVID-19 vaccination be made mandatory?
  168. Industry 5.0
  169. Alternative work arrangements
  170. Role of media in society
  171. Night owls vs Early birds
  172. Linking Aadhaar card with Voter ID – Pros & Cons
  173. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)
  174. Raising the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years – Pros & Cons
  175. Summit for Democracy
  176. Cashless society
  177. Parker Solar Probe
  178. Smart farming
  179. Omicron
  180. Android vs iOS – which is better?
  181. What will happen if one rupee becomes equal to one dollar?
  182. Should people invest in cryptocurrency?
  183. AI-driven decision-making – Pros & Cons
  184. Gender in politics
  185. Ignorance is bliss
  186. Importance of psychological counselling in educational institutions
  187. Think globally Act locally
  188. Drone technology – Pros & Cons
  189. Urbanization: challenges and remedies
  190. Community kitchens – Pros & Challenges
  191. Solar energy – pros & challenges
  192. One sun, one world, one grid
  193. Metaverse
  194. Gati Shakti National Master Plan
  195. The Great Resignation
  196. Expectation kills happiness
  197. E-voting: Pros & challenges
  198. Life without phone
  199. AUKUS
  200. What if Bitcoin crashes to zero?
  201. College should be free for everyone
  202. Digital privacy
  203. COVID-19
  204. Why is earth losing its greenery?
  205. Happy employees do a better job
  206. How to improve the standard of sports in India
  207. Teamwork vs Individual work
  208. Caste census – Pros & Cons
  209. Use of technology in social movements
  210. Food or Ethics?
  211. Private job vs Government job
  212. Impact of globalization on education
  213. National Monetization Pipeline
  214. How to prevent floods
  215. Books vs Movies
  216. Carbon tax
  217. India-Afghanistan relations
  218. Movies breed crime
  219. Digital detox
  220. Is Technology headed in the right direction?
  221. No two generations can see eye to eye
  222. Peer pressure
  223. OTT vs Theatre
  224. Taliban rule in Afghanistan – Impact on India
  225. Impact of COVID-19 on mental health
  226. Confidence vs Knowledge
  227. Net Zero
  228. The importance of netiquette in the digital age
  229. Biomedical waste crisis
  230. E-Rupee / Digital Rupee
  231. Post-Covid world
  232. Impact of COVID-19 on Indian economy
  233. India’s COVID-19 vaccination program
  234. Social media influencers – Impact on youth
  235. How can we prevent the next pandemic?
  236. Formal degrees are things of the past
  237. Should junk food be banned?
  238. The Future of Artificial Intelligence
  239. Impact of COVID pandemic on education
  240. The Future of work
  241. Quad
  242. Blended learning – The new normal
  243. Carbon footprint
  244. Good politics is bad economics
  245. Is social media polarising society?
  246. Fame is a double-edged sword
  247. Money or Happiness – Can money make us happy?
  248. Gig economy
  249. Censorship of OTT platforms – Right or Wrong?
  250. Is the United Nations still relevant?
  251. Should anonymity be allowed on the internet?
  252. Green Jobs are essential for sustainable development
  253. National Recruitment Agency – Pros & Challenges
  254. National Education Policy 2020
  255. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
  256. Open book exams – Pros, Cons & Challenges
  257. National Health ID – Pros, Cons & Challenges
  258. How to create more jobs in rural areas?
  259. How to revive Indian economy?
  260. The pen is mightier than the sword
  261. E-learning – Pros & Challenges
  262. Do deadlines destroy creativity?
  263. Private trains in India – Benefits & Challenges
  264. Work from home – Pros & Cons
  265. Ban on Chinese Apps in India
  266. Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
  267. Impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Environment
  268. Impact of COVID-19 on Global economy
  269. Print Media vs Digital Media
  270. Fit India Movement
  271. Disaster Management in India
  272. Is Technology making us less human?
  273. Zero Budget Natural Farming
  274. How can India become a superpower?
  275. Syrian crisis
  276. Data Localisation – Benefits & Challenges
  277. Referendums strengthen democracy
  278. Circular economy is the key to sustainable development
  279. How can we utilize technology to tackle Financial crimes?
  280. India – Russia relations
  281. Can illiterates be given driving licenses?
  282. Electric vehicles in India
  283. Should Cricket be the National game of India?
  284. Should political parties be brought under RTI Act?
  285. Factors that contributed to the growth of MNCs
  286. ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy
  287. BIMSTEC
  288. Does “NOTA” option in elections really make sense?
  289. Are corporate jobs a new form of slavery?
  290. Blood is thicker than water – Abstract GD topic
  291. Facebook vs LinkedIn
  292. 75% attendance is too much for engineering students
  293. Is cricket an overrated sport in India?
  294. Higher Education in India
  295. Nationalism vs Regionalism
  296. BRICS
  297. Plastic ban: Economy vs Environment
  298. Bad bank – Is it a good idea?
  299. Is nuclear disarmament mandatory to achieve World Peace?
  300. Nuclear waste management
  301. Should Non-IT students be allowed for IT jobs?
  302. Does India need ‘National Commission for Men’?
  303. Can Artificial intelligence replace Human intelligence?
  304. Retirement Homes – Pros & Cons
  305. Criminalization of politics
  306. Democracy vs Monarchy
  307. The world does not need religion
  308. Which one is more important – Creativity or Knowledge?
  309. Who serves the country most – Teacher or Solider?
  310. Status of women in India
  311. Gender Equality in the workplace
  312. Role of ethics in business
  313. Knowledge based economy is important to achieve the economic boom of India
  314. Mission Shakti – India’s Anti-satellite missile test
  315. Should Physical Education be made compulsory in schools?
  316. The menace of Eve-teasing
  317. India-US relations
  318. Jet Airways Crisis
  319. India’s role in its neighboring countries
  320. Is internet curbing creativity?
  321. Is the concept of non-violence still applicable?
  322. Effects of video games on well-being
  323. Ethical manager vs Effective manager
  324. Are celebrities treated unfairly by media?
  325. Corporate Social Responsibility – Charity or Marketing gimmick?
  326. Can celebrities make good politicians?
  327. Are Leaders born or made?
  328. Millennial Voters – Can they decide the future of India?
  329. Coaching centers are destroying education
  330. Who is the true ally of India?
  331. Coalition politics in India
  332. The Future of Cryptocurrencies
  333. Should artistic expression be monitored by law?
  334. NYAY – Can it eliminate poverty?
  335. Impact of News channels on society
  336. India-China relations
  337. Black or Grey – Abstract GD Topic
  338. Sustainable development hampers industrial progress
  339. Is India ready for 5G?
  340. Open economy – Role of MNCs in India
  341. Traffic problems in India
  342. Is war the best way to solve international disputes?
  343. Roots & wings – Abstract GD topic
  344. EVMs vs Paper Ballots
  345. Should public sector banks be privatized?
  346. Mental illness in India
  347. India’s fight against Terrorism | Pulwama Terror attacks
  348. Plastic Money – Advantages & Disadvantages
  349. The Fall of Facebook
  350. Walls are dead – Abstract GD Topic
  351. Challenges in the IT industry
  352. How can we reduce wealth gap between Rich & Poor?
  353. Brexit – Impact on India?
  354. Censorship of Web series – Pros & Cons
  355. Information overload – GD Topic
  356. Should Military training be made compulsory for all in India?
  357. Famous or Important – Abstract GD Topic
  358. Might is always right
  359. Affordable Healthcare in India
  360. Insolvency and bankruptcy code
  361. If Third World War happens, what will be the possible reason behind it?
  362. Freebie politics in India
  363. Role of India in United Nations
  364. Universal Basic Income – Pros & Cons
  365. G20 – GD Topic
  366. Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill – GD Topic
  367. Should Aadhaar be made mandatory?
  368. Should Fintech firms and Banks be collaborated?
  369. Innovation vs Invention – What is more important?
  370. Impact of Technology on jobs
  371. What is the biggest problem that India is facing?
  372. Unemployment Allowance – Pros & Cons
  373. Should adultery be criminalized?
  374. Fugitive Economic Offenders Act
  375. The menace of Trolling
  376. Can women be in combat roles?
  377. Gene-edited babies project – Pros & Cons
  378. How to solve the issue of pending cases in Indian courts
  379. Should organ donation be made compulsory?
  380. Industrial Revolution 4.0
  381. Markets are found not created
  382. Movies encourage social evils
  383. Blockchain Technology – Pros & Cons
  384. Pink – Abstract GD Topic
  385. Success – GD Topic
  386. Joint family vs Nuclear family
  387. Impact of falling rupee on Indian economy
  388. Social Media – Impact on human behavior and society
  389. Co-education (Mixed gender education) – Pros & Cons
  390. One year of GST
  391. Relevance of WTO in today’s global scenario
  392. Plastic Pollution
  393. Should street food be banned?
  394. Flipkart-Walmart deal – Impact on India
  395. High fuel prices in India – What are the causes?
  396. Freedom is a myth
  397. Do brands rule our lives?
  398. Can ‘Death penalty’ deter child rapes?
  399. Portrayal of women in Indian cinema
  400. How can banks prevent Nirav Modi-Like scams?
  401. Door – Abstract GD Topic
  402. Allowing Ayurveda, Homeopathy doctors to practice Modern medicine – Pros & Cons
  403. 7th pay commission – Pros & Cons
  404. Will artificial intelligence take away jobs?
  405. Should the rich and wealthy in India be taxed more?
  406. Impact of Brexit on Indian Economy
  407. Is there a need to curb the mushrooming of private coaching institutes?
  408. Light pollution – A new threat
  409. Zero – Abstract GD Topic
  410. Despite a large population, India lacks knowledge power
  411. Dot – Abstract GD Topic
  412. Is Indian culture decaying?
  413. Use of Renewable energy in India
  414. Should both developed and underdeveloped countries have equal binding in combating climate change?
  415. Does Nepotism exist in Bollywood?
  416. Do small companies have more harmony?
  417. Job vs Entrepreneurship
  418. Rise of Patanjali – Marketing lessons to learn
  419. The key to India’s prosperity is Agriculture
  420. Indiscriminate Tourism will lead to environmental damage
  421. MBAs do not make good business leaders
  422. Red – Abstract GD Topic
  423. Has Reliance jio changed the telecom sector of India?
  424. Cauvery River Dispute
  425. One Rank One Pension – Advantages and Disadvantages
  426. Should Politics and Business be mixed?
  427. In what way Payment Banks are useful?
  428. Does corporate world promote entrepreneurship?
  429. FDI in retail – Boon or Bane?
  430. Money spent on space exploration can be better used on reducing poverty on earth
  431. Trial by Media – Pros and Cons
  432. City vs Village
  433. Should mobile phones be allowed in schools & colleges?
  434. How can tourism be improved?
  435. Can the world economy bank upon India for growth?
  436. Are women better managers than men?
  437. Is Technology creating income inequalities?
  438. Should Beauty pageants be banned?
  439. How to handle Abstract GD Topics?
  440. Impact of ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ on our lives
  441. Should Driverless cars be allowed in India?
  442. Impact of GST on Banking sector
  443. Is Globalization a threat to Indian Culture?
  444. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao – a success?
  445. Should ‘Group Discussion’ be compulsory in the hiring process?
  446. Fake News – Impact on society
  447. E-Commerce – Sustainable business model?
  448. Should India adopt two time zones?
  449. Impact of Technology on Banking sector
  450. Unemployment in India
  451. Corruption in India
  452. Impact of Video games on youth
  453. Digital payments in India
  454. Is MBA a rat race?
  455. US-Mexico border wall – Good or Bad?
  456. Challenges to Indian Banking sector
  457. Child labour in India
  458. Climate Change – What can we do about it?
  459. Artificial intelligence (AI) – Pros & Cons
  460. Brexit – Pros and Cons
  461. NEET – Pros & Cons
  462. Hard Work vs Smart Work
  463. Impact of movies on youth
  464. How to eliminate the threat of Nuclear war?
  465. Jio’s business model – Sustainable or Not?
  466. Drug menace – How to fight with it?
  467. Can we rely on Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin?
  468. How to tackle Naxalism?
  469. Impact of GST on Indian Economy
  470. India’s population growth
  471. Should Hindi be the National language of India?
  472. How to reduce NPA?
  473. Merger of PSU banks – Is it really necessary?
  474. Digital India
  475. Is GST beneficial for the common man?
  476. Privatization of ‘Air India’ – Good or Bad?
  477. One Belt One Road – Impact on India
  478. Can ‘One Belt One Road’ improve developing world?
  479. Farm loan waivers – Good or Bad?
  480. Should Paper ballot system be restored?
  481. Why is Norway the world’s happiest country?
  482. Why are many startups failing in India?
  483. Should the Internet be censored?
  484. Why is India unhappy? – World Happiness Report
  485. Banks levying charges on cash transactions – Is it a good move?
  486. SBI merger with associate banks – Good or Bad?
  487. Cap on wedding expenditure – Is it fair?
  488. Ever growing air pollution levels – Where does the problem lie?
  489. Farmer Suicides in India – What needs to be done?
  490. Tightening H-1B visa rules – Is it Fair?
  491. Union Budget 2017-18 – Is it beneficial for the common man?
  492. Are Men silent sufferers in this modern world?
  493. Is Nationalism taking over Globalism?
  494. How can we deal with increasing Cyber Crimes?
  495. Should stray animals be killed?
  496. Will GST be a success?
  497. Is it time to replace Mahatma Gandhi’s picture on Indian currency notes?
  498. Can India turn ‘Brain Drain’ into ‘Brain Gain’?
  499. Is China a threat to India?
  500. Indian Business Schools – Are they really effective?
  501. Technology changing the face of education
  502. Unique identification number for every Indian
  503. Is it really worth to become a cashless economy?
  504. Should women be encouraged to work in night shifts?
  505. Should Homeschooling be encouraged in India?
  506. Should Uniforms be mandatory in schools?
  507. Social networking in our lives
  508. Role of digitization in banking
  509. Is India ready to be a Cashless Economy?
  510. India’s fight against ‘Black Money’
  511. Is India prepared enough to handle cyber attacks?
  512. Should Chinese products be banned in India?
  513. Impact of Social Media on youth
  514. Should Environment polluters be severely punished?
  515. Should there be a retirement age for politicians in India?
  516. Free WiFi Spots – Beneficial or not?
  517. Student Suicides – What are the deep rooted problems?
  518. How can we stop ‘Honor Killings’?
  519. Will E-commerce dominate physical stores?
  520. Parliamentary System vs Presidential System
  521. Should India be given a permanent seat in UNSC?
  522. Population explosion – boon or bane?
  523. Should mother tongue be the medium of instruction in schools?
  524. Is Technology rising Unemployment rates?
  525. Is hosting Olympics good for the host country?
  526. How can slums be improved?
  527. India’s obsession with Gold – How it affects Indian Economy?
  528. Love Marriage vs Arranged Marriage
  529. Do business and ethics go hand in hand?
  530. Alcohol Ban – Pros and Cons
  531. Aadhaar Act
  532. Specialization vs Generalization
  533. Youth in Politics
  534. Smart Cities Mission – Benefits & Challenges
  535. Net neutrality
  536. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme – Pros and Cons
  537. Should death penalty be abolished?
  538. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act
  539. National Food Security Bill – Pros and Cons
  540. Demographic Dividend in India
  541. Depreciation of Indian Rupee
  542. Should zoos be abolished?
  543. Present Education System in India
  544. Role of NGOs in India
  545. Is FDI good for India?
  546. Generation Gap
  547. E-waste management
  548. Social networking sites – Boon or Bane?
  549. Genetically modified products – Boon or bane?
  550. How to deal with international terrorism?
  551. Is China a threat to Indian software industry?
  552. Is the Patents Bill Good for India?
  553. Are we serious about saving Wildlife and Environment?
  554. Is dependence on computers a good thing?
  555. Internet – boon or bane?
  556. Voting rights to illiterates – illogical?
  557. Should agricultural subsidies be stopped?
  558. Brain drain has to be stopped
  559. What can we do to eradicate poverty?
  560. Can Trade help the poor?
  561. Age and Youth: Experience And Young Talent
  562. Should Water Resources Be Nationalized?
  563. Private Educational Institutions – Good or Bad?
  564. Is WikiLeaks a bane or a boon?
  565. Multinational Companies: Are they devils in disguise?
  566. Nuclear Energy in India – Boon or Bane?
  567. Do we need a fresh Reorganization of states?
  568. E-Learning: A substitute for classroom learning?
  569. Is Globalization Really Necessary?
  570. Commercialization of health care : Good or Bad ?
  571. Media is a mixed blessing
  572. Balance between Profession and Family
  573. Examination – Has it killed Education?
  574. Privatization will lead to less corruption.
  575. Are Foreign television channels destroying our culture?

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