Department of Telecommunications - Telecom Engineering Centre
Reimbursement of Testing and Certification Charges for Telecom Start-ups and MSEs
Telecom testing and certification charge reimbursement
What it is
Reduce the cost barrier for telecom start-ups and MSEs to complete mandatory or voluntary testing and certification, improve standards compliance and support market adoption.
What you get
- Telecom testing and certification charge reimbursementUp to ₹50,00,000
Who it is for
- the applicant must be a telecom start-up or MSE satisfying the current scheme route
- testing or certification must be carried out at a TEC/NCCS-designated or recognized lab or an eligible NABL-accredited lab where applicable
- the applicant must provide the required incorporation, financial, registration, lab, report, invoice, payment and bank evidence
- the same testing and certification charges must not already have been reimbursed under another Government scheme
How to apply
- 1Confirm applicant and product eligibility
Verify the telecom-sector route, DPIIT/Udyam status, entity category, revenue/funding declarations and eligible product or certification scope.
Official step - 2Use an eligible laboratory and retain evidence
Confirm TEC/NCCS designation or eligible NABL accreditation, complete testing/certification and retain reports, product certificates, invoices and payment receipts.
Official step - 3Submit the reimbursement claim
Submit online through the TEC portal while the current scheme period and funds remain available; retain the application and acknowledgement.
Official step
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