C-DOT at IMC 2026: five focus areas from 4G/5G to 6G, quantum and AI

C-DOT CEO Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay outlined five technology verticals at IMC 2026: wireless (4G/5G/6G), quantum communication, cybersecurity, disaster management and AI. C-DOT has deployed 4G for BSNL across 175,000 base stations, started 5G trials in Ambala and offers 16 quantum products.

• C-DOT's 4G network for BSNL: 175,000 base stations and 7 PB of traffic
• 5G trials with BSNL began in Ambala
• 16 quantum communication products based on QKD and PQC
• Sanchar Saathi portal passed 30 crore hits in 20 languages