Objective
Create a framework for Indian Start-ups & MSMEs to test and develop innovative telecom products in a plug & play Network Sandbox.
Test Indian products for interworking and scalability, ensuring the security and integrity of BSNL's network infrastructure.
Enact an enabling policy initiative to fulfill the government’s vision of promoting indigenous technology and achieving self-reliance, establishing the Network Sandbox as a long-term, sustainable measure. However, the opportunities provided should not be perceived as a commercial commitment or purchase assurance from BSNL.
Opportunities : Successful PoC tested products will be eligible for educational order under BSNL Educational order Policy
PoC Fee Structure
Application and registration Fee - Rs. 10,000/- (plus 18% GST), i.e. Rs. 11,800 /-. This Fee will be non-refundable.
PoC Security Deposit (Refundable) - Rs. 5 Lakh. (Rs. 50,000 for Startups / MSMEs / Academia / Govt Research Institutions).
Who can apply The applicant entity interested in conducting a PoC on under this policy must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Startups/MSME/Domestic Companies , Academia, R&D Institutes , CoEs
