Mr. Mandeep Malik, IIIT, India
Mandeep Malik is a seasoned professional in signal intelligence and telecommunications, with extensive experience in the Indian military and academic sectors. Currently based at the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE) in Indore, he serves as a Signal Intelligence professional since 2023, specializing in the procurement and deployment of software-defined radios. Since 2019, he has held the dual roles of Instructor Class – A and Project Manager at MCTE, leading pioneering projects in 5G technology alongside IIT-Madras and Nokia Ltd. His expertise spans wireless networks, IoT, and LPWAN, as well as instruction for M.Tech and B.Tech students.
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award for Mandeep Malik
Professional Experience: Mandeep Malik has substantial experience in telecommunications, wireless communications, and network management with an extensive career in military and academic settings. His expertise spans signal intelligence (SIGINT), wireless networks (including 5G and 5Gi), and IoT, as evidenced by his ongoing projects with IIT-Madras and Nokia on 5G technologies at the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE). His role as an instructor and project manager further demonstrates his capability to lead, educate, and innovate in his field.
🎓 Education
- Ph.D. in Wireless Communication (2021 – 2024)
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Nagpur
- Thesis: Optimization of LoRa Communication Parameters for Packet Error Rate (PER) Reduction 📡
- CGPA: 7.9
- M.Tech in Communication Systems (2017 – 2019)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
- Dissertation: RF Energy Harvesting and Nonlinear Backscatter Communication 🌍
- CGPA: 7.43
- IT and Communication Course (2013 – 2014)
MCTE, Indore
- Specialized training in MPLS, STM, Cryptography, and Cisco Routing 🛠️
- Grade: ‘AI’
- B.E. in Electronics and Communication (2001 – 2005)
RustamJi Institute of Technology, Gwalior
🛠️ Professional Experience
- Signal Intelligence Professional (2023 – Present)
SIGINT, Delhi
- Oversaw procurement and deployment of software-defined radios 📻
- Attended specialized workshops in GNU Radio, Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), Electronic Warfare (EW), and cybersecurity 🛡️
- Instructor Class-A / Project Manager (2019 – Present)
MCTE, Indore
- Led groundbreaking projects with IIT-Madras and Nokia on 5G Test Bed development worth over ₹50 Cr ⚙️
- Integrated IoT, IoMT, and LPWAN with the 5G core infrastructure 🌐
- Certified as a 5G Associate by Nokia Bell Labs 🏆
- Faculty member teaching advanced topics in Wireless Networks, MPLS, and IoT for M.Tech and B.Tech programs 🎓
- Instructor Class-B (2016 – 2017)
MCTE, Indore
- Faculty for B.Tech students in Electronic and Communication Engineering
- Courses covered Analog Communication, Optical Fiber Networks, and Satellite Communication 📡
- Officer Commanding Communications (2014 – 2016)
Shankar Vihar, Delhi
- Managed a voice communication network for 800+ users using EPABX and Microsoft domain controllers 🖥️
- Officer Commanding Operations (2010 – 2013)
Rashtriya Rifles, Rajouri, J&K
- Engaged in tactical counter-terrorism operations with the Rashtriya Rifles, planning complex multi-day missions 🚁
- Network Analyst (2005 – 2006)
HCL Technologies, Noida
- Configured routers across various protocols (ISIS, OSPF, BGP, IGP)
Publication top Notes:
Scalability Analysis of LoRa and Sigfox in Congested Environment and Calculation of Optimum Number of Nodes
Network Slicing In 5g: Possible Military Exclusive Slice
Simplified SEP Approximation of HQAM in Combined Time Shared Nakagami-Lognormal and Rician Fading Channel
Towards 6G: Network Evolution beyond 5G & Indian Scenario
5G For Military Communication: Automation of Kill Cycle