IISc’s FSID, IIT Delhi’s FITT & C-DAC partner to advance innovation for 5G & beyond

A collaboration agreement was signed between FSID, FITT, and C-DAC to develop an open-source codebase for 5G, 5G Advanced, and 6G communication networks, funded by MeitY, forming the IOS-MCN consortium with industry partners. The initiative aims to create an open-source mobile network stack aligned with global standards, reaching a milestone with the release of IOS-MCN Agartala v0.1.0, showcasing successful testing of ORAN-compliant software and Made-in-India radio units. This partnership strives for self-reliance in telecom infrastructure, fostering indigenous R&D and reducing reliance on proprietary technologies for scalable and resilient mobile communication networks.

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