Department of Telecommunication’s Technical Arm “TEC” (Telecommunication Engineering Centre) has conducted an awareness program at ITI Complex, Begaluru on February 02, 2024 for startups/ companies in the telecommunication sector on mandatory testing and certification of telecom equipment (MTCTE), voluntary testing and certifications viz. Type Approvals, Interface approval, Certificate of approval, Technology approval and Lab designation by TEC, etc.
The Digital Communication Commission (DCC) on December 29 last year launched the online modules of Certificate of Approval (CoA) and Technology Approval under voluntary certification scheme of TEC. Developed by CDOT, the modules aimed at enhancing the Ease of Doing Business and Promote Atmanirbhar Bharat. The On-line modules for Type/Interface approval had been previously made operational w.e.f. 07.07.2023. This marked a significant step towards streamlining the testing and certification process, fostering an encouraging ecosystem for startups and MSMEs in the Telecom and related ICT sector. The startups and MSMEs can benefit by taking these certificates for their products pertaining to telecom sector for enhanced credibility of their product.
