Important organisations in telecom in Indian Railway|Important abbreviations in Indian Railway

Important organizations is telecom in Indian Railway|Important abbreviations in Indian Railway

The following are the important organizations in Indian railway that supports in standardization and selection of materials.


1. ITU-T R& D - international Telecommunication Union International Telecommunications Standardization Sector

2. TEC-Telecommunication Engineering Centre

3. RDSO - resend designs and  standards organization

4. PTCC - power de telecommunication coordination committee 

5. WPC - wireless planning and coordination 

6. SACFA- standing advisory committee on radio frequency allocations

7. Telecom Directorate of Indian Railways 



1. ITU-T R&D

The ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) coordinates standards for telecommunications and Information Communication Technology such as X.509 for cybersecurity, Y.3172 and Y.3173 for machine learning, and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC for video compression, between its Member States, Private Sector Members, and Academia Members. ITU-T is one of the three Sectors (divisions or units) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)


2.  TEC


TEC stands for Telecommunication Engineering Center. TEC facilitates the development and enforcement of various standards and policies by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, for the safe and efficient use of emerging telecommunications technologies.


TEC had issued requirements for the telecom equipment quality controls. These specifications may be categorized as GRs, Interface Requirements (IRs), and Service Requirements (SR).


TEC is responsible for granting specific licenses, such as Interface Approvals, Approval Certificates, Service Approvals & Type Approvals.


3. RDSO


Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO), which sets standards for the Indian Railway Sector, has become the first standards body in the country to join the ‘One Nation, One Standard’ scheme of the central government. The RDSO, the sole R&D wing of the Railways Ministry, has now been recognised as a ‘Standard Developing Organisation’ by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), for a three years period.

RDSO Headquarters location: Lucknow;

RDSO Founded: 1921.


4. PTCC - power de telecommunication coordination committee 

5. WPC - wireless planning and coordination 

6. SACFA- standing advisory committee on radio frequency allocations

7. Telecom Directorate of Indian Railways 









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