Shri Kapil Dev Aggarwal
Hon'ble Minister
Skill Development & Vocational Education
Government of Uttar Pradesh
India has embarked upon a journey to transform the skill development sector in the country. The aim is to create a skilled workforce and to bridge the gap between education & industry needs. With the advancements of new age technologies in the era of Industry 4.0, there is an ardent need to ensure India is ready with a skilled workforce which is employable. Through its flagship ‘Skill India’ program and various initiatives, the Government of India is leaving no stone unturned to ensure reduced the gap of industry-academia collaboration.
In order to discuss the same, APAC Media is organising APAC 6th National Skill Conclave, Uttar Pradesh hosted by the U.P Skill Development Mission, Government of Uttar Pradesh on 23rd December 2025 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The event will bring together higher education & skill administrators, policymakers, thought leaders, higher education leaders, enterprise CHROs and industry leaders together to discuss various aspects, challenges and solutions to create an ecosystem in which an employable skilled workforce can be ensured ready for the industry with new-age skills.
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Skill Development & Vocational Education
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Department of Vocational Education and Skill
Development
Government of Uttar Pradesh
U.P. Skill Development Mission
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Department of IT & Electronics & MD, Updesco
Government of Uttar Pradesh
InMobi
Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK)
Government of Telangana
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam Limited (HKRN)
Government of Haryana
Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC)
Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council (AASSC)
Electronics Sector Skills Council Of India (ESSCI)
Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council
Water Management & Plumbing Skill Council
DCM Shriram
Lulu India Shopping Mall Pvt. Ltd.
Multiplier
GAIL (India) Limited
Shri ramswaroop memorial University(Lucknow)
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Maharishi University of Information Technology
Lucknow
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APCO Infratech Pvt Limited
IBM
University of Lucknow
Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Technical University
Sanskriti University
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University
Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT)
Ghaziabad
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
IIIT Lucknow
BBD-Babu Banarasi Das University
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
T S Mishra University
Amity University Kolkata
University of Lucknow
Medanta Lucknow
Apollomedics Super Speciality Hospital
Medhavi Skill University
Wadhwani Foundation
The 6th National Skill Conclave - Uttar Pradesh aims to bring together policymakers, industry leaders, educators, CHROs, and skill development practitioners from across India. The conclave will focus on the following key objectives:
Highlight advancements and successful models in training and skill development.
Facilitate partnerships between government, industry, academia, and international agencies.
Influence national skill development policies and strategies.
Share effective practices for skill training and employment.
Discuss best practices of other states and successful implementations.
A dedicated roundtable with CXOs on Scope & Opportunities to work with UP Skill Development Mission Society.
Building Partnerships Between Govt, Global Communities, Academia & Industry for Transforming
Education
Skill Ecosystem & Future Roadmap - Administrators Perspective
Nurturing Innovation, Ensuring Skilling & Creating Effective Skill Ecosystems: The State's
Perspective
Fostering International Collaboration for Ensuring Skilled Workforce for the Global Market
Sector Skill Gap and Action Plan for Industry 4.0 Job Roles
Transforming Education Ecosystem to address the Challenges of Industry Ready Students: Adapting to
Evolving Industry Needs
Unlocking Future Talent World: Changing Perspective of HR's
Secretary
Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Department
Government of Maharashtra
Director
National Gallery of Modern Arts, Mumbai
Government
of India
Consul General
Consulate General of Belgium
Mumbai
Secretary
Department of Labour, Employment, Training and
Skill
Government
of Jharkhand
Director
Directorate of Skill Development
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Special Secretary
Vocational Education & Skill Development Department
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Director
Department of Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training
Government of Punjab
Mission Director
Gujarat Skill Development Mission
Mission Director
Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam (HPKVN)
State Skill Mission
Vice Chairman
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Government of India
General Manager, Regional In Charge
Pune Regional Office
SIDBI
Chief Executive Officer
Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI)
Chief Executive Officer
Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council
Chief Executive Officer
Life Sciences Sector Skill Development
Council
Chief Executive Officer
Food Industry Capacity & Skill
Initiative (FICSI)
Officiating CEO & Chief Operating Officer
Construction
Skill Development
Council of India-CSDCI
COO & Officiating CEO
Textile Sector Skill Council
Executive Head
Retailers Association's Skill Council of India
Sr. VP- Strategic Partnerships
Electronics Sector Skills Council
of India
(ESSCI)
Regional Head – West and Central region
Automotive Skills
Development Council
Vice Chancellor
MIT World Peace University
Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis Skills and Professional University
Vice Chancellor
Pimpri Chinchwad University
Vice Chancellor
ALARD University
Vice Chancellor
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis International University
Vice Chancellor
Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Vice Chancellor
Vijaybhoomi University
Vice Chancellor
NICMAR University
Vice Chancellor
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
D Y Patil International University
Vice Chancellor
D Y Patil University Pune Ambi
Vice Chancellor
Vishwakarma University
Vice Chancellor
Deccan College Postgraduate & Research
Institute
Vice Chancellor
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University
Vice Chancellor
Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
Sri Balaji University
Pro Vice Chancellor
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pro Vice Chancellor
MIT Art Design and Technology University
Director
Pune Business School
Director
Sinhgad Business School
Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology
SNDT Women's University
President
Phillips Education
Sr. Director
Coursera
Cluster Head
AU Small Finance Bank
Regional Head
Government Business
AU Small Finance Bank
Limited
Executive Vice President, Skilling
Wadhwani Foundation
CEO & Founder
UNIKUL Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
CEO & Founder
IIDE - The Digital School
Managing Director
Scientech Technologies Pvt Ltd, Indore (MP)
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