Bharti Airtel has also launched 5G services in eight cities including Delhi, Mumbai and Varanasi.
Bharti Airtel has also launched 5G services in eight cities including Delhi, Mumbai and Varanasi.
Telecom major Jio will begin beta testing of 5G services with select customers from October 5 in four cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Varanasi, the company said on Tuesday.
The company will send invites to customers to try its 5G services under the ‘Jio True 5G Welcome Offer’ and subscribers will get unlimited 5G data with speeds of 1 gigabit per second.
“Following the successful performance of its True5G services at the India Mobile Congress 2022, on the auspicious occasion of Jio Dussehra, Jio is announcing beta testing of its True5G services for Jio users in four cities- Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata. Is. and Varanasi,” Jio said in the statement.
Invited ‘Jio Welcome Offer’ users will automatically upgrade to Jio True 5G service without the need to replace their existing Jio SIM or 5G handset.
Customers will only have to continue paying for their existing 4G plan and will not need to pay any additional amount for 5G data during the trial.
Akash M Ambani, chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm, said that by adopting 5G, Jio will create nation-first platforms and solutions that will transform skills development, education, healthcare, agriculture and many such sectors, leading to a better life for everyone. Will be promised to enable. Indian.
“5G may no longer be an exclusive service available to the privileged few or people in our largest cities. It should be available to every citizen, every household and every business across India. Only then can we dramatically increase productivity, earnings and standard of living in our entire economy, thereby creating a prosperous and inclusive society in our country,” Mr Ambani said.
The company will gradually roll out the beta testing service to other cities and users will continue to take advantage of this beta testing until the network coverage of a city is sufficiently complete to provide the best coverage and user experience to each customer go.
Jio introduced 4G mobile services through a network trial in 2015 and already had 1.5 million subscribers before its commercial launch. The company’s customer base grew to 16 million within a month of its commercial operations.
From a start-up in 2016, Jio is now the leader in the Indian mobile market with over 425 million subscribers.
Bharti Airtel has also launched 5G services in select areas of eight cities including Delhi, Mumbai and Varanasi. The company is yet to announce any tariff plan for high speed mobile services.