The APAC IPv6 Council Fellowship Program aims to build a strong community of future leaders, professionals, and advocates who are committed to advancing IPv6 adoption and internet development in the Asia-Pacific region. The Fellowship serves as a platform to nurture the next generation of IPv6 champions, foster regional collaboration, and ensure sustainable internet growth throughout APAC. Fellowships are offered on a competitive basis.
This fellowship program is open to all who demonstrate an interest in IPv6 technologies, internet protocols, or network evolution. Candidate must have the willingness to actively participate in Council activities, meetings, or regional initiatives.
Please note, due to the large number of drop-outs at the last minute owing to unavailability of airfares, it is necessary to prove that the applicant has support for airfare at the time of application. You can upload a scanned copy of the official support letter for airfare with the application form as proof.
The APAC IPv6 Council Fellowship Program is honored to be supported by esteemed sponsors and strategic partners who demonstrate exceptional commitment to advancing IPv6 deployment, research excellence, and digital capacity building across the Asia Pacific region. Their visionary support enables the development of future technology leaders, strengthens regional technical expertise, and accelerates the transition toward a resilient and next-generation Internet infrastructure.
Through their generous contributions, talented fellows are empowered to engage in meaningful research, professional development, and global knowledge exchange. The APAC IPv6 Council expresses its deepest appreciation for their leadership, trust, and continued partnership in shaping the future of the Internet ecosystem.
We proudly recognize and thank the following distinguished sponsors:
* IPv6 Forum – Dr. Latif Ladid Fellowship
* Prof. Dr. Sureswaran Fellowship
* USM Fellowship
* APAN Fellowship
To apply, complete the online application and upload a scanned airfare support letter. Preference is given to applicants presenting papers.
Please apply during the next Council Meeting!
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| Tuwan Azgar Jaleel | Sri Lanka |
| Saikeo Kavhanxay | Laos |
| Dr. Hafez | Sudan |
| Dr. Cecilia J. Sabio | Phillipines |
| Mr. Deepak Kumar Kharwar | India |
| Dr. Satya N Gupta | India |
| Md Selim Reza | Bangladesh |
| Dr. Mohammad Shamsul Arefin | Bangladesh |
This is subject to be changed based on confirmation from selected fellows
Twin-sharing accomodation provided during the APAC IPv6 Council Meeting, for 3 nights.
Should you wish to arrange your own accomodation, please notify the APAC IPv6 Council Secretary at secretariat@apacv6.org
| Airfare is Not Provided |
|---|
| Local transportation allowance is Not Provided |
| Dinner is Not Provided |
| Fellowship is non-transferable |
| Package Tier |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 25th January 2026 | Call for Fellowship |
| 25th February 2026 | Call for Fellowship Closes |
| 26th February 2026 | Fellowship Committee Review |
| 27th-28th February 2026 | Announcement of Selection |
| 2nd March 2026 | Confirmation by Selected Fellows |
No-show without reason and insufficient notice
Leaving the meeting early without a reason and insufficient notice
All fellows are expected to provide a summary report after the meeting