India - TEC Update - MTCTE Phase 3 and Phase 4 Announced

​The Department of Telecommunication, MTCTE (Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunication Equipment) has issued a new notification on September 22, 2021. 

MTCTE certification for the list of products that is included in Phase 3 and Phase 4 is announced.

​Acceptance of application for phase 3 will start from October 11, 2021. Scheme becomes mandatory from July 1, 2022.

For phase 3, safety and EMC test reports are to be issued by CAB as mandatory, rest test reports from ILAC will be accepted until June 30, 2022. For Phase 4, certification becomes mandatory from February 1, 2022.

There are 15 products which ER finalization and upload in MTCTE portal is in progress, that is expected to be made mandatory from July 1, 2022.

There is also an announcement for ILAC test report acceptance date for phase 1 and 2 (except safety and EMC)- November 30, 2021.

For products that are included in phase 3 and 4, please refer to the attachment.