Subscribe Contact Us

Seconded European Standardization Expert in India

Click here to Subscribe our Newsletters

Welcome

The Seconded European Standardization Expert for India (SESEI) project is launched in March 2013. Its general objective is to raise awareness on the European Standardization System, values and assets in India. The project is supported and operated by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), as well as by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry (EC DG ENTR) and by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

click here to learn more about SESEI

 

What’s new

Newsletter India September 2025

We are happy to present the September edition of the SESEI Newsletter India, from the desk of SESEI VI. The news and updates from the ESOs i.e. ETSI, CEN & CENELEC and EU/EFTA have been broadly categorized into “Digitization” and “Green & Clean Technologies”.

Read Newsletter India here>>

Newsletter Europe September 2025

We are happy to present the September edition of the SESEI Newsletter Europe from the desk of SESEI VI. The news and updates from the ESOs i.e. ETSI, CEN & CENELEC and EU/EFTA have been broadly categorized into “Digitization” and “Green & Clean Technologies”.

Read Newsletter Europe here>>

SESEI’s Article: The European Union’s approach towards trustworthy and safe Artificial Intelligence

AI has become deeply woven into the fabric of our daily lives, often in ways we may not even notice. From virtual assistants reminding us to take medication or playing our favourite genre of music, to AI-driven medical devices, For more details click here>>


 

SESEI Objectives

The SESEI’s mission is to enhance the visibility of European standardization activities,increase the cooperation between Indian and European standardization bodies and support European companies facing standardization related issues hampering market access to India.

For more information Please check here

European Standards

European standards are market driven and any stakeholder affected by a standard can have a say in its development. Technical committees drawn from representatives from businesses of all sizes, government, trade associations , research environment, as well as society

For more information Please check here

EU-India Relation

The European Union and the Republic of India benefit from a longstanding relationship going back to the early 1960s.The Joint Political Statement of 1993 and the 1994 Co-operation Agreement, which is the current legislative framework for cooperation

For more information Please check here



X

#SESEI Europe Newsletter – April 2026 Edition is Available Now!

Read the full edition here: https://sesei.eu/emailers/2026/april/index-eu.html

Below are the key highlights from this edition:

🔹 BIS Notifies New Standards Across Key Industrial Sectors

🔹 India Achieves 1,000-Km Quantum Communication

#SESEI India Newsletter – April 2026 Edition is Available Now!

Read the full edition here: https://sesei.eu/emailers/2026/april/index-in.html

Below are the key highlights from this edition:

🔹 IEC and ETSI Renew Their Cooperation Agreement

🔹 Commission Makes €63.2 Million Available to Support AI

Delegation of European Union in India released “The Economic Footprint of EU Businesses in India” report, at Federation of European Business in India (FEBI) event titled “Decoding EU-India FTA.  Highlighting the growing contribution of European firms to India’s growth story.

🔹

Strengthening the future through innovation & partnership!

Minister for Science & Technology, Govt. of India held bilateral meetings with French Minister for expansion in space, AI and emerging technologies.

Discussion focussed on the strengthening of institutional partnerships

Nearly 6,000 EU firms are now active across India—supporting close to 6 million jobs & generating €186 billion in turnover.
A new EU report charts a decade of growing investment, manufacturing, innovation, & shared growth across India.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4uTy42T
#EUIndiaEkSaath

India 🇮🇳 & EU 🇪🇺 strengthen clean tech ties!

3rd joint call for proposals on EV battery recycling has been launched on 5th May 2026, under the India-EU Trade & Technology Council (TTC)- Working Group 2 on Green and Clean Energy Technologies.

💶 €15.2M (~₹169 cr) joint funding

Big push for India’s semiconductor ecosystem 🚀

Govt of India approved 2 more semiconductor projects under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM):

🔹 Investment of more than €350.6M
🔹 Employment for over 2,230 skilled professionals
🔹 The first commercial Mini/Micro-LED

📢 New #ENinthespotlight EN 18235‑1:2026 published!
It lays the foundation for trusted, interoperable data sharing across Europe and supports initiatives like the EU Data Spaces. A key step for Europe’s data economy!
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/urae78my

India is taking a decisive step toward the future of mobility 🚗⚡

On the request of Department of Telecom (DoT), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has floated a consultation paper on spectrum allocation & pricing for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication—laying

Load More

Latest News & Policy

 

• ETSI Open Source MANO community announced OSM Release EIGHTEEN
Read More

• EU Data Act Gives Users Control Over Data from Connected Devices
Read More

• Giving EV Batteries a Second Life: New European Standard Sets the Framework
Read More

• EU Sets Out New Strategy to Reinforce Prosperity and Security with India
Read More

• SESEI Article on “The European Union’s Approach Towards Trustworthy and Safe Artificial Intelligence”
Read More

• As MSMEs Push Back, Govt Data Shows BIS Issued Nearly Half of All Quality Control Orders in Just 3 Years
Read More

• India’s First Telecom System with Indigenous Chips Gets TEC Certification
Read More

• AI Governance Shift in Policy Framework
Read More

• UNLOCKING A $200 BILLION OPPORTUNITY: Electric Vehicles in India
Read More