New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Nikhilan JM, a B.Tech. Aerospace Engineering student at Lovely Professional University (LPU), secured seventh place globally in the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Technology category at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China, the university said in a statement.

Nikhilan competed against participants from 69 countries, earning international recognition for his technical skills in a field focused on the design, programming, maintenance and operation of unmanned aerial systems.

WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, the 48th edition of the competition, brought together around 1,400 young competitors from more than 68 countries and regions to showcase their expertise across technical and vocational skill categories.

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