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Education
India clinches six silver medals at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
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🗓 28 Sep 2026, 01:36 AM
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Indian participants secured six silver medals at the WorldSkills competition held in Shanghai in 2026.
The biennial WorldSkills competition took place in Shanghai this year, drawing young talent from more than 80 countries. India’s delegation returned with six silver medals, underscoring the nation’s growing competence in vocational and technical disciplines.
The medals were won across a range of skill categories, reflecting the breadth of training provided by Indian institutes and apprenticeship programs. Officials highlighted that the performance demonstrates the effectiveness of recent policy pushes to strengthen skill‑based education.
While no gold medals were reported, the silver haul adds to India’s cumulative tally at WorldSkills and is expected to boost morale ahead of upcoming national skill development initiatives.
The medals were won across a range of skill categories, reflecting the breadth of training provided by Indian institutes and apprenticeship programs. Officials highlighted that the performance demonstrates the effectiveness of recent policy pushes to strengthen skill‑based education.
While no gold medals were reported, the silver haul adds to India’s cumulative tally at WorldSkills and is expected to boost morale ahead of upcoming national skill development initiatives.