About ANFOT
Amal Jyothi – NeST Centre for Fiber Optic Technology
“Amal Jyothi – NeST Center for Fiber Optics Technology” is envisaged as a Skill development Centre to train and mould professionals competent to work with Fiber Optic Communication systems. The Center imparts training on all the latest technologies on fiber optics along with equipment handling, testing, splicing, troubleshooting etc. The training involves video & audio-based theory sessions and extensive practical sessions to generate a fiber optic expert out of every student. The curriculum has been designed by M/s Light Brigade Inc, USA and approved by various organizations like ETA, BICSI etc. The certification is jointly provided by NeST and Light Brigade Inc.
Founded in 2001 by the Catholic Diocese of Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi is approved by the AICTE and affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, and since 2015 to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram. The College has Kerala’s largest infrastructure for engineering education in 16 lakh square feet of built-up area offering the largest no. of seats in 10 branches of B. Tech, and PG programmes in 9 subjects, MCA in 2 streams and PhD in 10 specialisations.
The College houses state-of-the-art labs, Technology Business Incubators (TBI) named Startups Valley, a multi-crore project of the Govt. of India; a five-star rated Remote Centre of e-outreach program ‘Ekalavya’ of IIT, Bombay; two campus hostels, accommodating 2500 students managed by Catholic priests and sisters, a 10-storeyed Research Square facilitating postgraduate studies and research activities; a 500-metre skywalk connecting the College with the hostels; a 200 kWp Solar Power Plant, a fully WiFi -enabled campus with 2.04 Gbps internet connectivity and many others.
NeST Group is an International Corporate group, of over 25 companies employing more than 4500 people worldwide, has a global business turnover in excess of $200 million. The group has a strong presence in futuristic Computer and Communication technology areas like Fiber Optics, Networking, RF and Microwave and Software. NeST has many hardware and software facilities spread across major technology hubs in India and also at Middle East, Europe and USA.
NeST Fiber Optic Division has a 25 year history of supporting customers worldwide with its state of art manufacturing facilities, dedicated R&D and product engineering. This division has employed and trained over 5000 technicians in all the latest fiber optic technologies at its various certified facilities.
The Light Brigade Inc. Kent, Washington State, USA, is the world's leading fiber optic training provider with a 35-year history. Since 1987, The Light Brigade has trained more than 80000 technicians, installers, engineers and designers from a wide variety of industries: telephony, broadband, cable, utilities, media, broadcast, manufacturing, mining, government and aerospace along with various branches of the military worldwide in its public and customised classes which cover the entire spectrum of fiber optics.
Highlights
- Classes and Lab Handled by industrial Experts
- Fully equipped Lab within the campus
- Placement assistance with in India and Abroad
- Accommodation Facilities
- Free industrial Visit to Fiber optics factory
- Partnership with major recruiters in India and abroad
- Online Interviews to foreign countries
- 100% placement support in every batch
Certifications
Training Faculty
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News and events
Internship training in Fiber optics Technology
- Industrial Training in collaboration with NeST
- Total duration of 5 days
- Hands on practical’s in industry standards and imported equipment’s
- Fees 3000/- per head
- Accommodation Facilities available
- Covers major topics in fiber optics technology including Fiber structure, Cables, Connectors, Splicing, OTDR testing etc
