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1. Empowering Marginalized Youth
2. Responding to Unemployment and Skill Gaps
3. Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
4. Holistic Formation and Value Education
5. Mission-Driven Social Transformation
Global Impact Scale: Over 1,000 vocational, technical, and agricultural schools worldwide.
Reach: Operating in 136 countries, with major hubs in India (where they are a pillar of national skill missions), Africa, and Latin America.
Focus: Inclusion of youth (typically ages 15–24) into the labor market through both formal diplomas and short-term non-formal certifications.
Don Bosco Tech Society has been conferred the Gold Award for Excellence in SkillTech and Career Solutions at the Economic Times TechEdu India Awards 2026, marking a significant milestone in its two-decade-long mission to empower youth through skill development. The Gold Award was presented to Fr. George Mathew, Executive Director of the Don Bosco Tech Society, who accepted the honour on behalf of the organisation. The recognition coincides with the Society’s 20-year journey in advancing skill-based education and employability among India’s youth.
The Don Bosco Skill Development Centre, Parvathipuram, inaugurated a short-term Tally software course on November 4 in collaboration with the National Institute for Rural Empowerment and Development (NIRED), Rajam. The initiative aims to foster youth employment and empowerment by equipping participants with job-oriented skills that promote sustainable livelihoods.
Don Bosco Tech marked the beginning of its 20th anniversary celebrations with the launch of its revamped website, symbolizing two decades of transformative skill development in India. The milestone celebration carries the theme, "20 Years of Skilling with a Heart – Building Futures Together.”
Don Bosco Tech Society (DB Tech) has joined hands with Tata Trusts to launch VISTA – Vocational Integration and Skill Training in Assam, a transformative project aimed at equipping youth with job-ready skills and introducing vocational programs at the school level.
In a shining example of how skill training can ignite innovation, eight students from the AWS Cloud Practitioner course at Don Bosco Skills Mission, Bangalore, have transformed classroom learning into a bold entrepreneurial leap, launching their startup, TechScopic Solutions.
Building Excellence Through Metrics: Don Bosco Tech Charts Path Toward Performance-Driven Leadership
Marking a decisive shift toward data-driven growth and organizational excellence, Don Bosco Tech Society recently hosted a high-impact three-day Performance and Leadership Development workshop. Designed to strengthen accountability and strategic alignment across teams, the initiative comes as the organization gears up to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
In a move to strengthen technical education and align training with global industry standards, the principals and technical heads of Don Bosco Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) embarked on an industrial exposure visit to FESTO, a leading German multinational renowned for its innovation in automation and industrial training.
A landmark collaboration between the Don Bosco Tech Society and the Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS) has resulted in an impressive 84.4% job placement rate, transforming the lives of 135 young people trained in hospitality. Within just three months, 114 graduates have secured positions in India’s growing hospitality industry, underscoring the power of strategic partnerships in skill development and youth empowerment.
The "Celebrating Our People, Marriott + Accenture" event was held on 21 May at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore. Distinguished guests from Accenture and Marriott, representing both India and the United States, attended the event. As part of the CSR segment, the Don Bosco Tech Society was the only organization invited to participate and present. Ms. Priya Kumari from Accenture delivered a presentation emphasizing the growing collaboration between Accenture + Marriott and the Don Bosco Tech Society.
On the occasion of 8th Foundation Day, Shri Bala Subramanian, District Magistrate of Kalimpong, West Bengal, honoured Don Bosco Tech Society for its impactful operations in the district. The recognition is for the outstanding contribution as an empanelled training partner under the Department of Technical Education, Training and Skill Development, Government of West Bengal. Bro. Roshan Ekka, the Principal of DB Tech Kalimpong, proudly received the recognition on behalf of the Don Bosco Tech Society.
At a prestigious event held at Taj Lands’ End, Mumbai, on February 17, the World Human Resource Development (HRD) Congress honoured DB Tech with the Skill Development Leadership Award. Father George Mathew, Executive Director, received the award in recognition of successfully training 469,864 youth across 66 vocational domains in 29 states of India, with an impressive placement rate of 72%.
Don Bosco Tech inaugurated hospitality training in partnership with Marriott International and Accenture India on January 3 at Don Bosco Skill Mission, Bangalore. The training will be carried out across 11 states for 2500 women and disadvantaged youth, marking a significant milestone in bridging the skill gap in the industry. The Marriott International Area Vice President, South Asia Ranju Alex, and Ajay Vij, Senior Country Managing Director, Accenture India, graced the event.
On November 14th, Don Bosco Tech Society participated in a multi-stakeholder consultation hosted by the Government of Mizoram and the UNDP on "Leveraging CSOs Expertise for Accelerating SDGs in Mizoram". The event brought together Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and government officials to discuss strategies for aligning CSO initiatives with Mizoram's sustainable development priorities.
Don Bosco Tech India (Skill Mission) is a dynamic initiative focused on empowering youth through vocational training and technical education across India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and other countries, equipping youth with essential skills and knowledge to enhance their employability and contribute to socio-economic development.
Provincial In Charge:
Fr. Maniparamben David INN
Executive Director DB TECH:
Fr. George Manneduppankuzhiyil
Director Don Bosco Skill Mission:
Fr. Eugene Florence
eugene@dbtech.co.in
Address:
Don Bosco Skill Mission
Property No. 2127/81/2D/1
Kothanuru, Bannerghetta Road,
Bengaluru - 560 076
Karnataka, INDIA
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