diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/angular.json b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/angular.json
index 3fcce55cd..1ae9a67ea 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/angular.json
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/angular.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       "prefix": "app",
       "architect": {
         "build": {
-          "builder": "@angular-devkit/build-angular:application",
+          "builder": "@angular/build:application",
           "options": {
             "outputPath": "dist/$(dash-name)",
             "index": "src/index.html",
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
           "defaultConfiguration": "production"
         },
         "serve": {
-          "builder": "@angular-devkit/build-angular:dev-server",
+          "builder": "@angular/build:dev-server",
           "configurations": {
             "production": {
               "buildTarget": "$(dash-name):build:production"
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/package.json b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/package.json
index f612b8b72..72862ded4 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/package.json
@@ -10,35 +10,36 @@
   },
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
-    "@angular/animations": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/common": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/compiler": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/core": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/forms": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/platform-browser": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/router": "~20.0.0",
+    "@angular/animations": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/common": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/compiler": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/core": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/forms": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/router": "~21.0.0",
     "jquery": "^3.7.1",
     "jquery-ui": "^1.13.3",
-    "igniteui-angular-wrappers": "~19.0.0",
+    "igniteui-angular-wrappers": "~21.0.0",
     "ignite-ui": "~23.1",
     "rxjs": "~7.8.0",
     "tslib": "^2.3.0",
     "zone.js": "~0.15.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@angular-devkit/build-angular": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/cli": "~20.0.0",
-    "@angular/compiler-cli": "~20.0.0",
-    "@types/jasmine": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/build": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular-devkit/build-angular": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/cli": "~21.0.0",
+    "@angular/compiler-cli": "~21.0.0",
+    "@types/jasmine": "~5.1.4",
     "@types/node": "^18.16.0",
     "igniteui-cli": "^$(cliVersion)",
-    "jasmine-core": "~5.1.0",
-    "karma": "~6.4.0",
+    "jasmine-core": "~5.12.1",
+    "karma": "~6.4.4",
     "karma-chrome-launcher": "~3.2.0",
-    "karma-coverage": "~2.2.0",
+    "karma-coverage": "~2.2.1",
     "karma-jasmine": "~5.1.0",
     "karma-jasmine-html-reporter": "~2.1.0",
-    "typescript": "~5.6.2"
+    "typescript": "~5.9.3"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/tsconfig.json b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/tsconfig.json
index 6542d033d..0de3e22b1 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/angular/ig-ts/projects/empty/files/tsconfig.json
@@ -5,19 +5,23 @@
     "baseUrl": "./",
     "outDir": "./dist/out-tsc",
     "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
-    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true,
     "noImplicitReturns": true,
     "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "isolatedModules": true,
+    "strict": true,
     "sourceMap": true,
     "declaration": false,
     "downlevelIteration": true,
     "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "moduleResolution": "Bundler",
     "importHelpers": true,
-    "target": "es2022",
-    "module": "es2022",
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "module": "preserve",
     "lib": [
-      "es2022",
+      "ES2022",
       "dom"
     ]
   },