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The Triple Challenge FDP 2026 at FORE School of Management (Free)
Applications are now open for The Triple Challenge FDP 2026, an AICTE ATAL sponsored Faculty Development Programme hosted by the FORE School of Management, New Delhi. Themed “The Triple Challenge: Energy Crisis, Climate Change, and Geopolitics – A Circular Economy Perspective”, this offline program is designed to build interdisciplinary research and teaching capacity among faculty members and research scholars.
This six-day initiative explores how Circular Economy (CE) frameworks can serve as transformative solutions to interconnected global crises by promoting sustainable resource use, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing supply chain resilience.
Program Details Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Program Name | The Triple Challenge FDP 2026 |
| Host Institution | FORE School of Management, New Delhi |
| Sponsor | AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy |
| Program Mode | Offline |
| Dates | September 7 to September 12, 2026 |
| Registration Fee | Free (Fully Sponsored by AICTE ATAL) |
| Seats Available | 30 to 50 Participants |
Objectives and Key Highlights
The primary objective of The Triple Challenge FDP 2026 is to enable participants to analyze energy transitions, assess geopolitical impacts, and integrate sustainability principles into academic curricula and policy discussions.
Key Highlights Include:
- Interdisciplinary Curriculum: Integration of energy security, climate change, geopolitical risk mapping, and circular economy strategies.
- Hands-on Workshops: Practical sessions on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Carbon Footprinting, and systems thinking exercises.
- Industrial Visit: A full-day field visit to a green facility, renewable energy plant, or waste-to-energy incubation center.
- Research & Publication: Collaborative article discussions and identification of funding opportunities and research gaps.
- Policy & SDG Alignment: Direct alignment with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 7, 12, 13, and 17) and NEP 2020 frameworks.
Distinguished Resource Persons
The program features expert sessions led by prominent figures across academia, industry, and policy sectors:
- Prof. Jitender Madaan – Professor, Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi
- Dr. Surya Prakash – Associate Professor of Operations, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon
- Prof. Gunjan Soni – Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MNIT Jaipur
- Mr. Rakesh Chhabra – President, Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), New Delhi
- Prof. Rajesh K. Singh – Professor of Operations Management, MDI Gurgaon
- Mr. Ashok Kumar Jangra – Head-India Market, Logitech Electronics India Pvt. Ltd.
- Prof. Suresh K. Jakhar – Professor of Operations & Supply Chain Management, IIM Lucknow
- Mr. Nilesh Mehta – ESG & Sustainability Advisor & Former VP-Sustainability, Sparrow
- Mr. Anil Sachdev – President, TQM International Pvt. Ltd.
- Dr. Neeraj Kumar Jaiswal – Employee Relations Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Eligibility and Certification Guidelines
To participate in this fully sponsored program, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- Target Participants: Faculty members, researchers, and PhD scholars.
- Geographic Radius: Participants must reside within a 100 km radius of the venue as per ATAL norms.
- Certification Requirements: Certificates will be awarded subject to a minimum of 80% attendance and successful completion of the assessment components (MCQ assessment and reflection journal).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| FDP Program Dates | September 7 to September 12, 2026 |
Important Links
| Event | Date |
| Official Registration Portal | Click Here |
| Download FDP Brochure | Download |
| Download FDP Schedule | Download |
Contact Details
| Resource | Details |
| Programme Coordinator | Prof. Sachin Kumar Mangla (Professor & Dean, Research, FORE School of Management) |
| Co-coordinators | Prof. Jitender Madaan (IIT Delhi) & Prof. Vipulesh Shardeo (FORE School) |
| Contact Email & Phone | vipulesh.shardeo@fsm.ac.in / +91-9899257978 |
FAQs
Is there any registration fee for The Triple Challenge FDP 2026?
No, there is no registration fee. The program is fully sponsored by the AICTE ATAL Academy.
Who can apply for this Faculty Development Programme?
Faculty members, researchers, and PhD scholars working within a 100 km radius of New Delhi are eligible to apply.
Will there be practical training included in the sessions?
Yes, the FDP features hands-on sessions in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Carbon Footprinting, system thinking exercises, and an industrial field visit.