584+ GD Topics for college students 2025 (with Answers)

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

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

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