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[#IDNOG] TU Fellowship IDNOG 2026

About

The IO Foundation, supported by the Indonesian Network Operators Group (IDNOG) is seeking 5 passionate and dedicated individuals from the academic community to join our exclusive Fellowship cohort for the upcoming IDNOG 2026 Masterclasses and Workshops.

This year’s technical tracks will be held at the Mercure Jakarta Grogol from 20th to 22nd July 2026.

NOTICE

Understanding the IDNOG Workshop Ecosystem

IDNOG serves as the primary meeting ground for the engineers, operators and architects who build and maintain Indonesia's Internet infrastructure. While the main conference focuses on high-level industry presentations, the Workshops & Masterclasses are where the actual engineering happens.

For academia and advanced researchers, these tracks offer a rare, hands-on deep dive on the following topics:

  • FTTH to DWDM–OTN Transport Network Design (Next generation DWDM)

  • Routing Architecture Mastery : Deep Dive OSPF, BGP, IPv4 & IPv6 Transition in Production Networks

  • BGP Deployment Workshop

  • VXLAN EVPN For Data Center Network Workshop

  • Cybrey Firewall: Secure but Easy – Mastering AI-Powered Next-Generation Security

The Fellowship will include:

  • Full Complimentary Access: A sponsored seat in one of IDNOG’s multi-day technical workshop tracks listed above.

  • Networking: Opportunity to interact, troubleshoot and network with senior network operators and industry pioneers.

Why Join This Fellowship?

The modern Internet infrastructure landscape demands a blend of rigorous academic methodology and deep, practical deployment knowledge.

  • For Lecturers & Researchers Bring production-grade network engineering back to the classroom. Update your curriculum with the latest industry best practices in routing, transport network designs and data center frameworks, ensuring your students graduate industry-ready.

  • For Masters and Doctoral Students This fellowship gives you the high-level infrastructure mastery needed to solve immediate, complex bottlenecks at your workplace, while providing a rich source of empirical data and case studies for your thesis or dissertation.

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Enhance Your Professional Portfolio

Gaining hands-on exposure within the IDNOG community provides a unique, highly respected distinction on CVs for both academic tenure and corporate leadership paths.

APPLY NOW

SUBMISSION DEADLINE

FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

Friday, 10th JULY 2026

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Contact Us for more info:

Available Workshops

You can participate in ONE of these workshops below: (In the registration you will be able to select your order of preference.)

LIMITED SPOTS

Terms of Reference

Applicants must understand and abide by the following:

Requirements

Recommendation Letter Requirement

  • Bahasa Indonesia fluent both oral and written

  • English fluent both oral and written

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Force Majeure & Cancellation Policy

In the event of force majeure (such as a medical emergency or a death in the immediate family) you must notify the committee immediately and provide supporting documentation.

This will allow your allocated fellowship seat to be passed to another candidate on the waiting list.

Responsibilities

By becoming a Fellow you commit to the following responsibilities:

  • Full multiday Workshop sessions

  • Daily check-ins during the workshop

Being a TIOF Fellow implies representing The IO Foundation and effectively communicating our mission, values and initiatives.

Benefits

By participating in this Fellowship, you will enjoy the following benefits:

What is covered

The following items are covered in this remote Fellowship:

ITEM
COVERED
NOTES

Fellowship costs

Yes

TIOF will cover this cost in full.

Workshop ticket

Yes

TIOF will cover this cost in full

Transportation and Accommodation

No

This Fellowship does not include accommodation and transportation.

Others

See Notes

This list may be updated as necessary.

Timeline

1

18/06/2026: Opening of applications

Submit your interest! Make sure to read the Requirements and understand the Responsibilities. APPLY NOW

2

3/07/26: Closing of applications

Applications will not be accepted beyond this date (UTC + 00).

3

10/07/26: Announcement of the cohort

TIOF will announce the final list of the cohort.

4

20 - 21 or 22/07/26: In-Person Workshop Session

The cohort will follow the multiday Workshop in Person

The cohort required to fill the daily check-during the workshop

5

31/07/26: Submission of Assignment

Last date to submit your Fellowship Report for evaluation.

6

01/08/26: Review call

The cohort will meet for an online session where we will discuss feedback and explore next steps and opportunities.

7

7/08/2026: Issuing of digital certificates

Fellows who have successfully completed the Fellowship Requirements will receive a digital certificate as a proof of completion.

LIMITED SPOTS

Cohort

The list of awardees for this cohort will be announced here after the selection process has taken place.

Acknowledgements

The IO Foundation extends its deepest gratitude to our Sponsors and valued Partners, whose unwavering support makes this fellowship possible.

Sponsors

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Indonesia Network Operators' Group

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Media

Media taken during the Fellowship will be posted here.

Resources

Organization
Topic
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The IO Foundation (TIOF)

Code of Conduct

Code of Conduct for all TIOF activities.

Dhatham House Rule

A digital adaptation of the Chatham House Rule.

Information on The IO Foundation's advocacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Let us answer any doubts you may have.

Is this Fellowship opportunity free?

Yes

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