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12 February 2026

Demonstrating its stature as a leading centre of vocational training, Don Bosco Centre for Learning (DBCL), Kurla, hosted the prestigious India Skills 2025 | Maharashtra State Finals on February 3–4, 2026. The competition was organized by the Maharashtra State Skill Development Society (MSSDS) and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in strategic partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Skill India Initiative.

- Kenneth Saldanha for BIS Mumbai
12 February 2026

Don Bosco Avsar, Matunga, Mumbai, organized two career-oriented seminars at St. Joseph’s School Hall, Wadala (W), as part of its ongoing “Classroom to Careers” February series, aimed at preparing young people for the evolving demands of the professional world. The sessions attracted strong participation from undergraduate college students, as well as several working youth and parish members.

- Ms Lolita Mendonca and Mr Agnelo Rodrigues for BIS Mumbai

The three-day Homelink National Training Programme on “Sustainable Digital Innovation for Data-Driven Organizational Transformation” was organized by DB YaR Forum from January 19 to 21, bringing together Homelink Hub Directors, Hub Coordinators, and YaR Forum Delegates from across the country. The programme provided a national platform to reflect on how digital systems can enhance planning, accountability, and child-centred services across the Homelink Network.

- Fr. Joe Prabu SDB

Students of Don Bosco Technical School, Shillong, who qualified through the IndiaSkills State-Level Competition, Meghalaya, represented the state at the IndiaSkills Regional Competition 2025–26 (Northeast Zone) held from 19 to 22 January 2026 at Gauhati University, Guwahati, along with other selected students from Meghalaya. Five students from DBTS participated in the regional-level competition.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 Reduced inequality

Don Bosco Institute of Technology (DBTI), New Delhi, hosted a State-Level Skill Competition on January 9 in collaboration with the Directorate of Training & Technical Education (DTTE), Government of NCT of Delhi, reaffirming its commitment to empowering youth through quality skill education and dignified employment

SDG 04 Quality education

A high-level German delegation, facilitated by Magic Billion, a government-licensed international recruitment and talent mobility organization, visited the Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI), Okhla, to explore collaboration opportunities in international skill development and global career pathways for Indian youth.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
5 November 2025

DB-ACE, Chinchwad, celebrated the Convocation Ceremony of its first batch of students who completed the Agentic AI course — a milestone initiative designed to upskill working professionals in the dynamic field of Artificial Intelligence.

- Ms Ankita Pandit
31 October 2025

It was an evening filled with pride and nostalgia at Don Bosco Skill Mission, Bangalore, as the Don Bosco Tech family came together to unveil the ‘DB Tech @20’ logo, celebrating two decades of empowering youth through skill development and social transformation.

- Sonia Samuel

The Don Bosco Job Placement Network (JPN), under the aegis of BREADS – Career Guidance and Job Placement Services and Don Bosco College, KR Puram, organized a successful Job Fair on October 25 at Don Bosco College, KR Puram. The event aimed to connect young job seekers with reputed employers and create meaningful career pathways for the youth.

SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth
- Don Bosco JPN

Don Bosco Youth Centre, Shillong, reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment through vocational training by recognizing an outstanding trainee with a meaningful gesture of support. At a recent ceremony held at the Centre, Director Fr. Michael Makri  awarded a sewing machine to Ms. Sinora Khongshei, a graduate of the tailoring and embroidery program. The recognition celebrates her exemplary performance, resilience, and readiness to pursue a sustainable livelihood using the skills she has acquired. As one of the region’s foremost institutions in youth skill development, Don Bosco Youth Centre continues to champion practical training as a pathway to economic independence and personal growth.

SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth
- Michael Makri SDB

In a pioneering initiative that bridges technology and compassion, students from Don Bosco Infotech, Kilinochchi, led a transformative half-day workshop on student mental wellness for 30 principals and counselors from government schools in the Jaffna region. 'Revyv’, an AI-powered mental health management app developed by the Infotech students and powered by Carelabs was the highlight of the event.

SDG 03 Good health and well-being
SDG 04 Quality education
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment
- Ashok Amaladoss
9 October 2025

A group of students from Classes 9 and 10 of Janta High School, Jitutoli, Jharkhand, visited Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI), Okhla, as part of their educational tour to Delhi and Agra. The visit opened a window into the world of technical education, introducing students to skill-based learning, career pathways beyond school, and various Government initiatives aimed at empowering India’s youth through skilling and entrepreneurship.

6 October 2025

A proud moment unfolded for Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI), New Delhi, as 55 of its trainees and staff were invited by the Directorate General of Training (DGT) to participate in the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh (Skill Convocation Ceremony) held at Vigyan Bhawan.

Don Bosco Industrial Training Institute, Kurla, held its Convocation Ceremony for the academic year 2024–25 on September 26 at the Fr. Santino Mondini Hall, marking a milestone for 171 trainees from the 2023–25 and 2024–25 batches. The event brought together dignitaries, faculty, parents, and students in a celebration of achievement and values.

SDG 01 No poverty
SDG 04 Quality education
- BIS Correspondent Mumbai
1 October 2025

Don Bosco Industrial Training Institute (DBITI), Kurla, played host to the 36th edition of the prestigious Work-Skills Competition organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on September 24 and 25.

- Mr Amarr Prabhu