AICTE ATAL Faculty Development Program (FDP) 2026 on Next Generation Semiconductors for Optoelectronics and Photonics | Apply Now
Overview
About the Organization
The AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy is an initiative of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that promotes faculty development through high-quality training programs. This FDP is organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Karur, Tamil Nadu, an NBA-accredited institution approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University.
Programme Details
Programme Name: AICTE ATAL Faculty Development Program (FDP)
Theme: Next Generation Semiconductors for Optoelectronics and Photonics
Duration: 6 Days
Mode: Offline
Dates: 26 October – 31 October 2026
Organizer: Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, CCET
Sponsored By: AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy
Venue: Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology, Karur, Tamil Nadu
Who Can Apply?
The FDP is intended for:
Faculty members of AICTE-approved institutions
Researchers and Ph.D. Scholars
Industry professionals
Academicians working in Electronics, Communication, Semiconductor, VLSI, Photonics, Optoelectronics, and allied disciplines
Why Apply?
Learn emerging semiconductor technologies.
Interact with leading experts from academia and industry.
Gain exposure to photonics and optoelectronics research.
Enhance teaching and research capabilities.
Receive an AICTE ATAL FDP participation certificate.
Build professional and research networks.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should belong to one of the following:
Faculty members of AICTE-approved institutions
Research Scholars
Scientists
Industry Professionals
PG Students (subject to seat availability)
Selection Process
Registration through the AICTE ATAL portal.
Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility and seat availability.
Selected participants will receive confirmation from the organizers.
Important Dates
Programme Dates: 26 October – 31 October 2026
Registration deadline: As per AICTE ATAL Portal
Selection confirmation: To be notified by organizers
How to Apply
Visit the AICTE ATAL Academy portal.
Search for the FDP titled "Next Generation Semiconductors for Optoelectronics and Photonics."
Complete the online registration form.
Submit the application before the registration deadline.
Wait for confirmation from the organizing institute.
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Day-wise Schedule
Day 1
Day 1 – 26 October 2026
Day 2
Inaugural Session
Day 3
Introduction to Semiconductor Technologies
Day 4
Semiconductor Industry Trends
Day 5
Fundamentals of Optoelectronics
Day 6
Day 2 – 27 October 2026
Day 7
Semiconductor Materials
Day 8
Photonic Devices
Day 9
Electronic Materials
Day 10
Case Studies
Day 11
Day 3 – 28 October 2026
Day 12
Integrated Photonics
Day 13
Optical Communication Systems
Day 14
Semiconductor Device Fabrication
Day 15
Expert Interaction
Day 16
Day 4 – 29 October 2026
Day 17
VLSI & Semiconductor Manufacturing
Day 18
Emerging Semiconductor Technologies
Day 19
Industry Applications
Day 20
Research Opportunities
Day 21
Day 5 – 30 October 2026
Day 22
AI in Semiconductor Design
Day 23
Advanced Photonics
Day 24
Research Methodologies
Day 25
Panel Discussion
Day 26
Day 6 – 31 October 2026
Day 27
Future of Semiconductor Technologies
Day 28
Participant Presentations
Day 29
Feedback Session
Day 30
Valedictory & Certificate Distribution
Learning Outcomes
- Understand next-generation semiconductor technologies.
- Gain knowledge of optoelectronic devices.
- Learn fundamentals of photonics and integrated photonic systems.
- Explore VLSI and semiconductor manufacturing.
- Understand current semiconductor industry trends.
- Learn advanced research methodologies.
- Network with experts from academia and industry.
- Enhance teaching and research capabilities.
About the Speaker
Dr. Dhanalakshmi Gopal – Professor & Head, Department of ECE, AVN Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.
Dr. Pinakin Padalia – Senior Scientist, Axiro Semiconductor, Bengaluru.
Dr. Aravind Kumar Chandran – Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras.
Dr. Amlan Mukherjee – Principal Scientist, QpiAI, Bengaluru.
Dr. Hanumanth Rao – Former ISRO Scientist and Professor, Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru.
Dr. Satya Gupta – President, VLSI Society of India and Chairman, Open-Silicon, Bengaluru.
Dr. A. Chandra Bose – Professor of Physics, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli.
Dr. Navin Bishnoi – Country Head & AVP Engineering, Marvell Technologies, Bengaluru.
Dr. Hikku G. S. – Associate Professor, Chettinad Academy of Research & Education, Chennai.
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