India, with half of its population below the age of 25, is all set to reap the demographic dividend, or head for a disaster; depending on how she educates her youth. This is both a challenge and an opportunity that all stake holders need to address, chart out a path and most importantly, implement with discipline. Although a lot has already been written on India’s Higher Education sector, through this report, we attempt to highlight key points that relate to promoting Expansion, Excellence and Inclusion. Also, this report attempts to work as a precursor to initiate and guide discussion and dialogue on various pertinent topics through the two days of CII’s Global Summit on Higher Education.