About the Lab
Tata Teleservices IITB Center of Excellence in Telecommunications (TICET) came into existence on 12th December 2007 with the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Telecommunication (Government of India), IIT Bombay, and Tata Teleservices Ltd., during the inauguration of India Telecom 2007. TICET is one of several Telecom Centers of Excellence (TCOEs) created to build capacity, support growth of the telecom industry including manufacturing through application research, and to serve as a think tank for government and industry decision makers. Tata Teleservices Ltd. — the principal sponsor — was the first to launch CDMA mobile services in India.
Research Areas
01 Capacity building in telecommunications
02 Applied telecom and industry research
03 Telecom policy and think tank functions