MCTE Hosts Sri Lankan Armed Forces Delegation, Showcases Cyber, AI and 5G Military Technologies

ARTRAC Institution Strengthens Defence Ties Through Academic and Technical Exchange.

The Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, under the aegis of Army Training Command, hosted a four-member delegation from the Sri Lankan Armed Forces on April 16, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen military-to-military cooperation.

Focus on Advanced Military Technologies

During the visit, the delegation was exposed to key domains of modern warfare, including:

• Cyber Warfare
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• 5G Communications
• Emerging defence technologies

They also received hands-on insights into cutting-edge training infrastructure and evolving operational concepts.

Interaction with Commandant

Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi, Commandant of MCTE, interacted with the delegation, highlighting the institution’s role in advancing technical training and innovation within the Indian Army.

Strengthening Defence Cooperation

The visit underscores the Indian Army’s commitment to enhancing international defence cooperation, knowledge sharing, and capacity building with friendly foreign nations.

Promoting Professional Exchange

Such engagements play a vital role in fostering mutual understanding, interoperability, and strategic partnerships, especially in emerging domains of warfare.