One-Year Extension for MTCTE Certification of Telecom Products

The Indian Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) has announced one year extension of the date for the mandatory certification of product types included in the Phases III and IV of MTCTE (Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecom Equipment), i.e., from 1 July this year to 1 July next year.

Examples of the product types concerned are:

• Base stations and repeaters for cellular networks,
• Smart cameras and watches,
• IoT gateways,
• Equipment operating in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

In Phase IV:

• Transmission terminal equipment,
• Satellite communication equipment,
• Radio broadcast receivers,
• VHF/UHF radio system equipment
• Routers.

The official notification may be seen here. This notification also shows the complete list of the product types concerned.

For further information, please contact harsh.rastogi@nemko.com 

(Article is based on text provided by Vanessa Wen, edited by T.Sollie)