Notification of the revised TEC standards for essential requirements

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02062026-273077 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2702] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026/JYAISTHA 12, 1948 MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (Department of Telecommunications) (TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING CENTRE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th May, 2026 S.O. 2795(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 (44 of 2023) read with rule 5 of the Telecommunications (Framework to Notify Standards, Conformity Assessment and Certification) Rules, 2025, the Central Government hereby notifies the following revised standards for telecommunication equipment with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, namely: +--------+------------------------------------+ | SI. No.| Number and name of revised standards | +========+====================================+ | (1) | (2) | +--------+------------------------------------+ | 1. | TEC 37942606 Essential Requirements| | | LAN Switch | +--------+------------------------------------+ | 2. | TEC 40182606 Essential Requirements| | | 5G Core | +--------+------------------------------------+ 2. The existing and the above revised standards for essential requirements shall remain in force concurrently for a period of ninety days from the date of publication, after which, only the revised standards shall be applicable. [F. No. 24-03/2025-SD/TEC] RAJEEV KUMAR TYAGI, Dy. Director General