Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal interacted with students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna in Patna on November 1, 2026, in a session that linked leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the role of young people in India’s development. The exchange centred on how future professionals can contribute beyond personal ambition and become part of wider national progress.
Leadership, purpose and responsibility
During the interaction, Major Sambyal spoke about leadership as something larger than individual success. The discussion placed emphasis on purposeful leadership, along with courage and conviction, as qualities that can help young professionals serve society and the nation in a meaningful way.
AI and the changing future
The session also covered the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence and its potential impact on the future. Major Sambyal discussed the evolving role of AI and the responsibilities that young innovators and future leaders may need to handle as technology advances.
He encouraged students to look beyond conventional career goals and consider how they can support India’s progress. The message focused on youth participation as an important part of national transformation.
Message shared after the interaction
Sharing his thoughts on social media, Major Sambyal described the opportunity to interact with the students of IIT Patna as a privilege. He wrote, “The future belongs to those who lead with purpose, think with courage and act with conviction.”
The interaction brought together themes of leadership, technological advancement and national responsibility. Major Sambyal concluded his message with “Jai Hind,” reaffirming the spirit of service, commitment and dedication to the nation.

