Chandigarh: 23rd February, 2026: The 5G Use Case Lab under the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh organised the 5G and Beyond Conclave 2026 in collaboration with the Department of Telecommunication, Government of India. Held on the theme Indigenous 5G Use Cases for Addressing National Technology Gaps, the conclave was graced by Radhacharan Shakya, Additional DGT, DoT, LSA Haryana, as Chief Guest,along with this, Guest of Honor, Sh. Sunil, Director. Prof. Rajesh Kumar Bhatia, Prof. Arun Kumar Singh (Head, ECE), and Prof. Simranjit Singh( Coordinator) also graced the occasion.
The conclave featured expert sessions and panel discussions on 5G, Beyond 5G, and the roadmap towards 6G, highlighting indigenous innovation and national technology readiness.