IndiaSkills National Competition 2025-26 concluded with 288 medals awarded across 63 skill categories to 650 participants from 36 states.
Odisha topped with 57 medals, followed by Tamil Nadu with 46 medals; 45 women were among the winners.
The competition featured participation from 3.65 lakh youth and was supported by over 200 industry partners including Toyota Kirloskar and Maruti Suzuki.
Winners will represent India at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026; Ministers highlighted ₹84,000 crore education and ₹60,000 crore ITI investments.