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India Sends Largest-Ever Contingent to WorldSkills Competition in China
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News18•23-09-2026, 17:45
India Sends Largest-Ever Contingent to WorldSkills Competition in China
- •India is participating with its largest-ever contingent of 70 competitors at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China.
- •Team Skill India is competing in 63 of 64 skill events, including 11 new categories for the first time.
- •The biennial competition is the world's largest platform for vocational education and skills excellence, featuring 1,385 competitors from 68 countries and regions.
- •New skill categories for India include dental prosthetics, unmanned aerial systems, aircraft maintenance, software testing, and retail sales.
- •The event, themed "Master Skills, Change Your Future!", also includes the WorldSkills Conference 2026 and WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Expo.
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India is participating with its largest-ever contingent of 70 competitors at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in China.
The biennial event is being held in Shanghai, China, from September 22 to 27, 2026.
Team Skill India is competing in 63 out of 64 total skill events, which includes 11 new categories such as dental prosthetics, software testing, and aircraft maintenance.
