Sundar Pichai reacts to free JEE Main and SAT mock tests on Google Gemini: ‘If I could turn back time’
Sundar Pichai reacted after Google Gemini introduced free full length JEE Main mock tests.
Google Gemini has expanded its exam preparation offerings by introducing free full length mock tests for JEE Main, following the rollout of practice SATs last week. The update was announced by the official handle of Google Gemini on X, along with a demo video showcasing how students can attempt the tests directly on the platform.
In the caption, Google Gemini wrote, “Building on last week’s announcement of practice SATs in Gemini, you can now also take full length mock JEE Main tests in Gemini at no cost.”
Sundar Pichai’s response draws attention
Reacting to the post, Sundar Pichai shared his thoughts with a touch of nostalgia. He wrote, “If I could turn back time.... excited for SATs last week and JEE Main this week in Gemini at no cost.”
Social media reacts
Pichai’s comment quickly gained traction, garnering more than 123,000 views and sparking a wave of reactions.
One user commented, “This is a game changer for students who cannot afford expensive coaching.” Another wrote, “Free full length mocks inside Gemini sounds unreal. Technology is finally levelling the field.” A third user said, “As a JEE aspirant, this feels like a blessing.” Another reaction read, “AI is genuinely being used for education now, not just productivity.” One user added, “Wish something like this existed when we were preparing for exams.” Yet another wrote, “Great initiative by Google for Indian students.”
Google leadership highlights India focus
Google Vice President for Google Labs, Gemini and AI Studio Josh Woodward also responded to the announcement, underlining the company’s focus on student needs in India. He wrote, “Good morning India! A lot of you asked for full length mock JEE Main tests in @GeminiApp at no cost, done! Good luck on your prep! Last week, SAT. This week, JEE. What other global exams would be most helpful?”
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Pichai’s academic journey
Sundar Pichai is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, where he studied Metallurgical Engineering. He joined Google in 2004 and rose through the ranks before being appointed CEO in 2015.
ABOUT THE AUTHORMahipal Singh ChouhanMahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. He primarily covers offbeat, trending and human-interest stories, with a focus on emerging social media trends, online conversations and real-world incidents that capture public attention. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal works on identifying and developing fast-moving digital stories, adding context and journalistic perspective to viral moments while maintaining accuracy, clarity and readability for online audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling. He holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. Beyond journalism, he has a keen interest in history and sports and enjoys expanding his general knowledge.Read More

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