The Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) will be organizing the IndiaSkills 2024 Hospitality Competitions, a three-day event scheduled from April 27 to April 29. The event will take place at the Institute of Bakery and Culinary Arts, and Hotel Saket 27 in New Delhi. The competition serves as a cornerstone of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship’s IndiaSkills 2023-24 program, spotlighting the emerging talents in five key hospitality skills: Bakery, Cooking, Restaurant Services, Patisserie and Confectionery, and Hotel Reception.
To participate in the IndiaSkills Track-II Competitions in Delhi in 2024, competitors from all over the nation battled for a spot. In the five hospitality skill sets, 194 individuals made the short list after a demanding screening procedure that included physical competitions and an MCQ-based examination. IndiaSkills 2024 is the route to the coveted WorldSkills competition, which is the most prestigious skills event globally and is commonly referred to as the “Olympics of Skills.”
Rajan Bahadur, CEO of THSC, emphasized the importance of IndiaSkills 2024, stating, “These competitions play a crucial role in identifying and nurturing vocational talent in India. We’re thrilled to participate in an event that not only showcases skill development but also enables young professionals to represent our nation on the global stage. Our partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and other industry stakeholders underscores our dedication to cultivating the future generation of skilled champions.”
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These competitions aim to pinpoint and cultivate promising talent through guidance and mentorship provided by a diverse team of experts hailing from colleges, academies, industries, and institutes. Among the winners in each of the five skills at the IndiaSkills Competition, the top three will undergo rigorous training and engage in two additional physical contests. These additional challenges will determine the singular competitor who will earn the prestigious opportunity to represent India at the WorldSkills event in Lyon, France.
Young professionals have a rare opportunity to demonstrate their abilities and win recognition across the country through the IndiaSkills 2024 Hospitality Competitions. To ensure a thorough and impartial evaluation, a panel of industry experts from top universities, academies, & institutions will analyse the participants.
The Tourism and Hospitality Skills Council (THSC) was founded in 2014 and is India’s premier body on skill development and vocational education. Over a million kids have been successfully certified by THSC since its inception in 2014, and over 1.5 million have been enrolled. Through its network of more than 2000 industry members, more than 100 colleges, and more than 600 institutes, THSC hopes to meet its mission of assisting millions of beneficiaries in finding decent jobs that fulfil their needs by fostering a strong industry-aligned skilling ecosystem.
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