The development of novel concepts in a number of fields, such as defense and other important fields, as well as notable preliminary developments in the upcoming, highly significant research fields, particularly quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and robotics, represents important subjects of current interest. India's economic and intellectual growth will greatly benefit from breakthroughs in these areas, which will put the nation in a strong position to compete on the international scene. Higher education, research, and innovation can be used to address the numerous issues that India, one of the biggest and most populated nations, faces. The present status of higher education, research, and creative ideas entering Indian startups are examined in this study, along with the potential and problems facing these fields and how they support the advancement of society. It also highlights the key areas where creative ideas are making a big difference and examines the function of policies and programs to aid India's advancement in these areas. This essay emphasizes the necessity of modernizing India's aging higher education system and research in order to foster an innovative and sustainable growth culture.