TEC invites public comments for 3GPP Release – 16 Standards

Telecommunications Engineering Centre (TEC), Department of Telecommunication (DOT) has approved a policy for adoption of standards of Telecom Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI)/international standards bodies. “Standardisation Guide” – a policy document for adoption of telecom and related ICT standards defines the process of adoption/ratification of TSDSI/international standards like institutional mechanism, process of adoption, maintenance of standards, numbering plan, stakeholder consultation etc.

Telecom Standards Advisory Committee (TSAC) – a Standing apex committee under the chairmanship of DDG (Standardisation), TEC has decided to initiate the process of adoption of TSDSI transposed 3GPP Rel. 16 standard into National Standards in its meeting held on 29th Dec, 2021.

As a next step in adoption process of 3GPP Release 16 standard, all the stakeholders are requested to offer their comments on the TSDSI transposed document. CT Bureau