Senior executives from some of India’s largest banks have identified Agentic AI integration as a medium-to-high strategic priority for the coming year, highlighting its potential to transform decision-making, security and innovation across the banking sector. Speaking at a session on the growing role of Agentic AI in autonomous decision execution during a Banking and Financial Services conference in India, leaders from Bank of India, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, HDFC Bank, and IndusInd Bank highlighted the importance of responsible AI adoption. Collectively, the executives assigned Agentic AI a rating ranging from medium to top priority within their organisations. Critical roleAnjani Rathor, Group Head, Digital Banking & Customer Experience, HDFC Bank, highlighted the critical role of data quality in enabling effective AI adoption. According top him, banks must strengthen transaction monitoring systems to ensure that AI models are trained on accurate, relevant, and contextual data.