ChatGPT Ads Agency in India
Be the brand people see when they ask ChatGPT what to buy, where to go and who to hire.
Akarsa Studio is a brand, content and performance studio in Indore that plans, launches and optimises ChatGPT ads for Indian businesses. ChatGPT ads went live in India on 27 August 2026. They appear below answers for logged-in adults on the Free and Go plans, and self-serve buying starts at ₹725 a day.
ChatGPT ads in India: the key facts
| Launched in India | 27 August 2026 — India is OpenAI’s second-largest market |
|---|---|
| Who sees ads | Logged-in adults on the Free and Go plans. Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Education stay ad-free |
| Where ads appear | Below ChatGPT’s answer when a relevant sponsored product or service exists — clearly labelled and visually separated |
| Self-serve buying | ChatGPT Ads Manager opened on 4 September 2026 |
| Minimum budget | Daily budgets start at ₹725 |
| Never shown | To users under 18, or next to sensitive topics such as mental health and politics |
| Your data | Advertisers get aggregate results (impressions, clicks) — never conversations, chat history or memories |
| Launch agency partners | WPP and Omnicom, on a non-exclusive basis |
Sources: Inc42, exchange4media, Outlook Business — see the list at the end of this page.
Why advertise on ChatGPT now
People don’t scroll past ChatGPT answers — they ask a specific question and act on what they read. That makes every placement high-intent. Three numbers explain the opportunity:
- Early window. Only about 50 brands were expected to go live in India in the launch week, so auctions are far less crowded than Meta or Google.
- Higher conversion. Redseer estimates AI-native ad formats can deliver up to 4× the conversion rate of conventional search ads (as reported by Inc42).
- Where budgets are heading. Redseer expects conversational AI assistants to account for around 8% of digital advertising by 2030.
OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads has already reached a $1 billion annualised revenue run rate with tens of thousands of advertisers worldwide. The brands that learn the format now will own the cheapest clicks while competition is still low.
Everything you get
Question mapping
We find the questions your buyers actually ask ChatGPT — “best café near Vijay Nagar”, “gym with personal trainer in Indore” — and match offers to them.
Ads Manager setup
Account, billing, campaign structure and budgets set up correctly from day one, starting from the ₹725/day minimum.
Conversational ad copy
Ads written to answer a question, not shout a slogan — with an offer that makes the next step obvious.
Lead capture
Landing pages or a WhatsApp flow built for the click, so enquiries reach you in seconds.
Tracking that proves ROI
OpenAI Ads pixel and lead events (we already run it on this site) so every enquiry is measured.
Weekly optimisation
We test placements, copy and offers every week and move budget to what converts.
Our process
- 01
Map the questions
Research the conversations your customers have with AI.
- 02
Build the offer
Write conversational ads and a fast landing or WhatsApp flow.
- 03
Launch small
Start near the minimum budget and learn what converts.
- 04
Scale winners
Move spend to the questions and copy that bring enquiries.
Numbers, with their sources
Frequently asked questions
Are ChatGPT ads available in India?
Yes. OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT ads in India on 27 August 2026, and the self-serve ChatGPT Ads Manager opened to Indian businesses on 4 September 2026.
How much do ChatGPT ads cost in India?
Daily budgets start at ₹725. What you actually pay per lead depends on your category, offer and targeting — we start close to the minimum, measure cost per enquiry, then scale what works.
Who sees ChatGPT ads?
Logged-in adults on ChatGPT’s Free and Go plans. Users on Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Education plans don’t see ads, and ads are never shown to anyone under 18.
Do ChatGPT ads change ChatGPT’s answers?
No. OpenAI says ads don’t influence responses. They appear below the answer, clearly labelled and visually separated, and advertisers never get access to conversations.
Can a small business in Indore run ChatGPT ads?
Yes. With self-serve buying from ₹725 a day, a café, gym, clinic or coaching centre can test ChatGPT ads without an enterprise budget. Local intent questions are often the cheapest to win.
Why use an agency for ChatGPT ads?
The format is new, so most teams are still guessing. We bring conversational copywriting, offer design, lead tracking and weekly optimisation — and we already run performance campaigns on Meta, Google and Reddit.
Related
Sources
- Inc42 — OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT ads in India (27 Aug 2026)
- exchange4media — OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Ads in India
- Outlook Business — OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT ads in India, its second-largest market
- CNBC — OpenAI rolls out ads on select ChatGPT plans in India (28 Aug 2026)
- OpenAI — A milestone in expanding access to AI
Facts checked on 17 October 2026. Third-party benchmarks are estimates; your results depend on your industry, offer and creative.
Tell us about the project.
We take on a small number of new clients each quarter. Send a short enquiry and Ritik will read it personally. Monthly engagements start at ₹70,000 (about AED 3,000), excluding ad spend.
Send an enquiry