India WPC - Rules for OBU for C-V2X in 5.9GHz Band

On 10th June 2026, the Department of Telecommunications of India (DoT) officially published the Use of On Board Unit (OBU) for Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything Communication (C-V2X) in the 5.9GHz band (Exemption fromLicensing Requirements) Rules. The Rules shall come into force on the date of publication.

According to the rules, the OBU for C-V2X is exempted from license requirements, but still requires type approval. The OBU shall conform to the parameters specified in the following table:


Frequency band

Max PSD equivalent isotropic  radiated power for in-band emissions

Max equivalent isotropic  radiated power for in-band emissions

Out of band emissions (max  PSD)

5875-5905MHz

23dBm

33dBm

-30dBm/MHz


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