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15 skilled youth to represent India at Global Skills Challenge 2026 in Australia

The Skill Development Ministry sent off a 30-member Team India on 21 June 2026 for the Global Skills Challenge 2026 in Australia, a preparatory event ahead of WorldSkills Shanghai.

Summary

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship sent off Team India on 21 June 2026 for the Global Skills Challenge (GSC) 2026 in Australia, held from 23 to 29 June 2026. The Global Skills Challenge, organised by WorldSkills Australia, is a full-scale simulation of the WorldSkills Competition and a preparatory platform for the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China. India's 30-member contingent comprises 15 competitors and 15 experts.

Key facts

Event
Global Skills Challenge 2026, Australia, 23–29 June 2026
Organiser
WorldSkills Australia
Team India
30 members: 15 competitors, 15 experts
Lead-up to
48th WorldSkills Competition, Shanghai

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

The Global Skills Challenge 2026, for which Team India was sent off on 21 June 2026, is being held in which country?

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Correct answer: A — Australia

The GSC 2026 is held in Australia from 23 to 29 June 2026, organised by WorldSkills Australia.

Q2 Advanced

The Global Skills Challenge 2026 serves as a preparatory platform ahead of which edition of the WorldSkills Competition, to be held in Shanghai?

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Correct answer: D — 48th

It is a full-scale simulation ahead of the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China.

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