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ATAL FDP Thiagarajar Polytechnic College: Beyond 5G
The ATAL FDP at Thiagarajar Polytechnic College operates as an AICTE-sponsored, one-week Faculty Development Programme focusing on “Beyond 5G: The New Era of Communication”. Organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, this FDP bridges foundational concepts with futuristic applications, equipping participants with practical insights into designing and deploying next-generation networks like 6G, edge computing, and ultra-low latency networking.
Programme Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Programme Name | Beyond 5G: The New Era of Communication |
| Organising Body | Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College |
| Sponsor | AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy |
| Duration | One Week (17.08.2026 to 22.08.2026) |
| Location | Video Conference Hall, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, TPT Main Road, Salem – 636 005 (TN) |
About the Programme
The evolution of wireless communication beyond 5G introduces transformative use-cases that promise to reshape global connectivity. This program delves into the architecture and performance enhancements of Beyond 5G systems, nurturing the ability to analyze real-world communication challenges and understand new paradigms like IoT integration and smart connectivity. Through specialized sessions and an industrial visit, participants will gain hands-on exposure to modern communication tools and simulations.
Established in 1958, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College is a Government Aided Autonomous Institution that has been recognized with the Best Polytechnic College Award by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The institution boasts NBA accreditation for several of its programs and has received the Engineering Excellence Award (Platinum) 2024 from the Institution of Engineers India. The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, established in 2002, frequently hosts industry-led lectures and maintains exceptional infrastructure to meet evolving research challenges in communication technology.
Eligibility & Selection
- Target Audience: Open to Faculty members of AICTE-approved institutions, Research scholars, and PG Scholars nominated by the head of the institutions.
- Industry Participation: Industry Professionals are also welcome to register.
- Registration Process: Participants must complete the registration form and send it to the designated coordinator.
Core Themes & Topics
- Introduction to Beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G Technology.
- Key Features and performance metrics of 6G Networks.
- Exploration of Terahertz (THz) Communication.
- The role of Artificial Intelligence in Next-Gen Networks.
- Internet of Everything (IoE) and the dynamics of Smart Connectivity.
- Holographic Communication and Extended Reality (XR).
- Advancements in Satellite and Space-Based Communication Systems.
- Energy Efficiency and Green Communication Technologies.
- Navigating Security Challenges in Beyond 5G Networks.
- Applications of Beyond 5G in Smart Cities and Industry 4.0.
Eminent Resource Persons
Technical sessions and practical training will be conducted by experts from academia and industry:
- Er. S. Jose Philip (Director, Grace IT World PVT Ltd, Salem).
- Er. T. Shanthi (Associate Professor, Sona College of Technology, Salem).
- Er. K. Sasikumar (Managing Director, Microsun Technology PVT Ltd, Salem).
- Er. A. Naveenkumar (Assistant Professor, Sona College of Technology, Salem).
- Er. M. Rajesh (Assistant Professor, AVS Engineering College, Salem).
- Er. R. Gowtham (Proprietor, MedCare, Sholinganallur, Chennai).
- Er. S. Mohammed Asif (Business Development Manager, Insure DesignTech, TANSAM, Salem).
- Er. K. Saravanan (Proprietor, KS Infotech Solution, Tiruchengode).
- Er. R. Ramya (Lecturer/ECE, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College).
- Er. S. Mahendren (HOD/ECE, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College).
How to Apply
- Download and fill out the provided Registration Form from the brochure.
- Send the completed form to the Coordinator at the address provided below.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Programme Start Date | 17 August 2026 |
| Programme End Date | 22 August 2026 |
Important Links
| Resource | Information / Link |
| Registration Portal | Click Here |
| Download FDP Brochure | Download |
| Download FDP Schedule | Download |
Contact Details
- Official Address: Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, P.B. No.523, Junction Main Road, Salem – 636 005, Tamil Nadu.
- Convenor & Coordinator: Er. S. Mahendran (HoD / ECE).
- Mobile: 9787969770.
- Email: tptecedeptt@gmail.com.
- Website: www.tpt.edu.in.
FAQs
What is the core focus of the ATAL FDP at Thiagarajar Polytechnic College? The program focuses on understanding the architecture, performance enhancements, and transformative use-cases of wireless communication networks beyond 5G, including 6G technology, IoT integration, and holographic communication.
Does the program include practical laboratory sessions? Yes, the FDP features daily hands-on training/lab sessions in the afternoon, along with a scheduled Industrial Visit on the fifth day.
Who is eligible to participate in this training program? Faculty members from AICTE-approved institutions, Research Scholars, PG Scholars, and Industry Professionals are eligible to register and participate.
How are candidates assessed at the end of the program? An online test consisting of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) will be conducted, and participants will also submit a Reflection Journal on the final day.