Acer Climbs to No. 2 Position with Strong Performance in India in Traditional PC Market for Q1 2026 with 21.3% Market Share
Acer India has achieved a significant milestone by securing the
No. 2 position in India’s overall PC shipments market for Q1 2026, according to
the latest IDC India Quarterly
Personal Computing Device Tracker Q1 2026. Acer recorded a
strong 21.3% market share, reflecting
the brand’s sustained growth and increasing consumer trust across categories.
The company delivered an impressive performance across
multiple categories, further strengthening its position in the Indian PC
market. In the education segment, Desktop, Notebook & Workstations, Acer
ranked No. 1 with a 62.1% market share, while in the government
segment, Acer secured the No. 1 position with a 37.1% market share in
Desktop, Notebook & Workstations. The company also emerged as a leader in
commercial desktop deployment, securing the No. 1 position in the
education desktop segment with a dominant 56.99% market share, along with
the No. 1 position in government desktops with a 40.85% market share.
Acer
also witnessed exceptional growth in the notebook category. In education
notebooks, the company secured the No. 1 position with a commanding
63.7% market share, driven by large-scale deployments and increasing
digital adoption across educational institutions. In the government notebook
segment, Acer ranked No. 2 with a 33.63% market share, highlighting
the company’s growing presence in public sector and institutional projects.
Speaking
on the achievement, Harish Kohli, President & Managing Director, Acer
India, said, “Securing the No. 2 position in the Indian PC market is a
proud milestone for Acer India and reflects the trust our customers and
partners continue to place in us. This achievement is the result of our
relentless focus on innovation, customer experience, and expanding access to
technology across the country. As India continues to accelerate its digital
transformation journey, we remain committed to delivering cutting-edge
solutions across consumer, gaming, commercial, and AI-powered PC categories. We
thank our channel partners, customers, and teams for their continued support
and confidence in the Acer brand.”
Over
the past year, Acer has continued to strengthen its brand presence through
strategic product launches, omnichannel expansion, and investments in
next-generation technologies, including AI-focused computing solutions. The
company remains committed to driving innovation and making advanced technology
more accessible to users across India.
With
this milestone, Acer India further strengthens its position as one of the
leading PC brands in the country and remains focused on sustaining growth
momentum in the quarters ahead.

























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