MIC Electronics Bags Rs 14.6 Million Order from Northern Railways

10 Feb 2026 CW Team

MIC Electronics has received a Letter of Acceptance from Northern Railways for passenger information and telecom infrastructure works valued at Rs 14.6 million.

The project scope includes the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a comprehensive passenger information and backend telecom system to support real-time train and platform information across railway premises. This includes LED-based coach guidance display boards, train formation “at-a-glance” displays, GPS-based platform clocks and indoor display units, all conforming to RDSO specifications.

The order also covers the installation of centralised backend infrastructure such as RMS servers, Central Data Controllers (CDC), Platform Data Controllers (PDC), networking racks, structured cabling and associated software and system integration. Supporting works include optical fibre and CAT-6 cabling, UPS systems with battery backup, power supply arrangements, earthing, conduit piping, trenching and restoration activities.

All works will be executed in accordance with applicable RDSO standards and the Indian Railways General Conditions of Contract (IRGCC), April 2022, under the supervision of the Signal & Telecommunication Department of Northern Railways. The project is scheduled for completion within three months from the date of issue of the Letter of Acceptance.

Commenting on the development, Rakshit Mathur, CEO, MIC Electronics, said, “This order reinforces our capabilities in delivering end-to-end passenger information and railway telecom solutions, covering both field-level display systems and centralised data and server infrastructure, within defined timelines and stringent technical standards.”

The order adds to MIC Electronics’ expanding portfolio of railway infrastructure projects and strengthens its engagement with Indian Railways.

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