Telecommunications (Framework to Notify Standards, Conformity Assessment and Certification) Rules, 2025 prescribes for Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunication Equipment. No telecommunication equipment notified under MTCTE shall be sold or deployed in any telecommunication network, or otherwise be used in India, unless it has a valid Certificate of Conformity Assessment as per the prescribed standards (Essential Requirements).

• That any telecom equipment does not degrade performance of existing network to which it is connected.
• Safety of the end–users.
• Protection of users and general public by ensuring that radio frequency emissions from equipment do not exceed prescribed standards.
• That telecom equipment complies with the relevant national and international regulatory standards and requirements.

The testing and certification envisaged in MTCTE Procedure (TEC 93009:2024) ensures that the equipment meets the TEC prescribed Essential Requirements.

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