Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about World Skill Challenge 2026

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Registration closes on 25th August. Students are encouraged to register early to secure their participation.

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Yes, but the student must register separately for each category they wish to participate in.

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Yes, provided they belong to the same age category.

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Yes, a mentor can guide multiple teams. However, mentors are strictly not allowed to assist or communicate with teams during the competition. Any such assistance may result in the team's disqualification.

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All reports must be submitted in English.

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Yes. WSC reserves all rights, and in the interest of student safety, it may modify rules or disqualify a team if required.

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The requirements are specified in each category. For categories where students must bring their own materials, WSC will not provide them.

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Along with the participating students and mentor, up to two additional persons may attend. However, their participation will be chargeable for refreshments.

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The team size is specified separately for each category. In case any registered student from a team is unable to attend the regional or national event, the team must inform us by sending an email to info@worldskillchallenge.com.

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No, food, accommodation, and travel arrangements will not be provided by the World Skill Challenge. All such expenses are to be borne by the participants or their institutions.

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No. WSC welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced learners. The competition is designed to encourage learning, innovation, and creativity.

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Yes. Many categories allow individual participation. Please refer to the specific category guidelines for participation requirements.

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After registration, participants will receive category-specific guidelines, important dates, submission requirements, and updates through official communication channels.

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Projects are evaluated by expert judges based on innovation, creativity, technical implementation, problem-solving approach, presentation quality, and overall impact.

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Yes. All eligible participants will receive participation certificates. Additional certificates and awards may be provided to finalists, winners, and special achievers.

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Yes. Provided the project is your original work and complies with the category guidelines. Enhanced or improved versions are encouraged.

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Participants can contact the WSC support team through the official website or designated communication channels for assistance.

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WSC may conduct orientation sessions, webinars, workshops, and expert interactions to help participants prepare effectively.

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Yes. Depending on the category and season, participants may receive awards, scholarships, industry recognition, incubation opportunities, internships, funding support, and other benefits.

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All official announcements, updates, results, and event information will be shared through the WSC website, email communications, and official social media platforms.

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Participants retain ownership of their original ideas and projects. By participating, they grant WSC permission to showcase their work for educational and promotional purposes.

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No. Once the registration has been completed, the registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. We request all participants to review the event details carefully before completing their registration.

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