Notification of revised TEC standards for Essential Requirements of Telecommunication Equipment

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-16042026-271859 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 260] NEW DELHI, THRUSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026/CHAITRA 26, 1948 2728 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (Department of Telecommunication) (TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING CENTRE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th April, 2026 G.S.R. 284(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Telecommunication 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: - +--------+-------------------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Number and name of revised standards| +========+=====================================+ | (1) | (2) | +--------+-------------------------------------+ | 1. | TEC 40162602 | | | Standard for Essential Requirements | | | SIM | +--------+-------------------------------------+ | 2. | TEC 34732602 | | | Standard for Essential Requirements | | | IP Security Equipment | +--------+-------------------------------------+ 2. The existing and the above revised standard 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 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.