World Skill Center

World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, welcomed Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda, Vice-Chancellor, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration for a future-ready skilling ecosystem in Odisha.

The engagement focused on creating greater opportunities for industry exposure, innovation, knowledge exchange and employment for the State’s youth.

The collaboration marks a significant step towards building stronger institutional linkages and advancing future-ready skills and career pathways for Odisha’s youth.

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May the Festival of Lights illuminate every path towards a brighter future.

This Diwali, let us celebrate the spirit of knowledge, skill and opportunity—lighting the way for empowered youth and a stronger, more prosperous society.

Wishing everyone a Happy & Prosperous Diwali.

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As part of the International Youth & Cultural Exchange Programme, youth participants from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan visited the advanced facilities of World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, gaining an insight into Odisha’s future-ready skilling ecosystem.

The visiting youth interacted with Smt. Santoshi Sahoo, Special Secretary to Govt., SD&TE-cum-COO, WSC, and Dr. Subhanga Kishore Das, Principal, WSC, and explored the Centre’s advanced laboratories and industry-oriented training facilities.

The programme featured insightful addresses by Mr. Gulshan Toppo, Sr. Manager (Corporate & Communications), NTPC Limited, Bhubaneswar; Mr. Satya Prakash Pattnaik, Director, SAYS & IYCEP; and Dr. Sangram Keshari Samantaray, Founder & Chairperson, Project Point, who shared perspectives on youth development, cultural exchange and emerging opportunities.

The visit provided a meaningful platform for cross-cultural interaction, knowledge sharing and youth engagement, strengthening regional connections and fostering a shared vision for a skilled and future-ready generation.

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World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, offers a 1-Year Advanced Course in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, designed to equip youth with practical, industry-oriented skills for emerging opportunities in the HVAC and refrigeration sector.

The training covers Electrical Services, Residential Air Conditioning, Integrated Building Management Systems, Commercial Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Distribution and Commercial Air Conditioning through hands-on laboratory-based learning.
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World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, has been recognised as one of the 19 Centres of Excellence-Skills (CoE-Skills) by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, under the Multi-Sectoral Category.

This national recognition acknowledges WSC’s institutional capabilities and commitment to delivering advanced, industry-aligned skill training. It also opens new avenues for strengthening industry partnerships, expanding institutional collaborations and contributing to the national skilling ecosystem.

With this recognition, WSC reaffirms its commitment to empowering youth with future-ready skills and creating pathways to professional excellence.

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