India has sent its largest-ever contingent of 70 skilled competitors to the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China. WorldSkills is a global event where young professionals compete in vocational and technical skills. India's global skills ranking has improved from 29th in 2015 to 13th in 2024, and the country secured 8th rank at WorldSkills Asia 2025. The larger team reflects India's growing focus on skill development.