Who is Nikhilan JM? Lovely Professional University aerospace student ranks 7th globally at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
LPU aerospace engineering student Nikhilan J.M. secured seventh place globally in Unmanned Aerial Systems Technology at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, competing against participants from 69 countries. He qualified after winning regional gold and IndiaSkills silver.
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. Competing against participants from 69 countries, Nikhilan demonstrated his technical skills in designing, programming, maintaining, and operating unmanned aerial systems.
The university described him as a "Proud Verto", highlighting his achievement as a proud member of the university's alumni and students.
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