Earlyface

The much awaited Reliance Jio has finally come up with its most competitive tariff plans that would entice every kind of users; whether prepaid or postpaid.

It has launched commercially on 5th of September 2016. It entices the new customers with unlimited usage till 31st of December 2016.

The tariff starts from Rs. 50 for 1 GB of data. Customers do not have to opt from hundreds of plans, presently available.

Instead, they need to choose from only 10 tariff plans that range between Rs 19 for a day to Rs 5000 a month.


In addition to the above, all users will get ‘free’, a number of other facilities such as voice calls, SMS messages and national roaming charges.

You can also get access to apps suite of Jio that includes Beats, On Demand, Drive, Mags, Xpress News, Security, Play and Money.

However, subscription to these app is free. You need to pay for the data consumed for these apps.
Reliance Jio 4G Prepaid and Postpaid Plans at a Glance

The 4G data tariff plans covers International Tariff Plans, SMS plans and Top-up plans such as Postpaid and prepaid plans, Wi-Fi plans, Broadband and many more.

The Jio Tariff plans range from Rs. 19 to Rs. 4999. There is yet additional facilities for the students. They get an additional 25% data on Jio Main Tariff.

The data tariff rates are the lowest, anywhere in the world; just Rs 50 per GB, which is 1/10 for the current market rate.
All 10 Tariff Chart
Tariff    Data    Facilities    Validity
Rs. 19    100 MB    Unlimited 4G at Night, 100 SMS; 200 MB Hotspot    1 Day
129    750 MB    Unlimited SMS, 4G Night Data; 1.5 GB Hotspot    7 Days
299    2 GB    Unlimited SMS, 4GB Hotspot, 4G Night Data    21 Days
149    0.3GB    Up to 100 SMS    28 Days
499    4 GB    Unlimited 4G at night and SMS. 8GB Jio Net Wi-Fi    28 days
999    10 GB    Unlimited 4G at night & SMS, 20 GB Jio Net    28 Days
1499    20 GB    Unlimited 4G at night & SMS; 40GB Jio Net    28 days
2499    35 GB    Unlimited 4G at night & SMS; 70 GB Jio Net    28 Days
3999    60 GB    Unlimited 4G at night & SMS, 120 GB Jio Net    28 Days
4999    75 GB    Unlimited 4G at night, 150 GB Jio Net    28 Days

For Unlimited Data at night; from 2 AM to 5 AM, the prepaid package with denomination of Rs 19, Rs 129 and Rs 299 will not be available as a first recharge by the new subscribers.

Moreover, the free privileges remaining unutilized will be forfeited at the end of validity period.
Top-up Plans for Prepaid Users
MRP    Talk Time    Processing Fee in Rs    Taxes Rs
Rs. 10    7.7    1    1.3
Rs.  20    15.39    2    2.61
Rs. 50    40.48    3    6.52
Rs.  100    100    0    13.04
Rs. 150    150    0    19.57
Rs. 200    200    0    26.09
Rs. 300    300    0    39.13
Rs. 500    550    0    65.22
Rs. 750    850    0    97.83
Rs. 1000    1150    0    130.43
Rs. 2000    2300    0    260.87

There is no restriction on the validity on the Top-up Vouchers. The above top up vouchers will be available with effect from 1s January 2017.
Availability of SIM Cards

Jio SIM Cards will be available which will be based on Aadhaar signup. The SIM card can be activated in less than 15 minutes. Reliance will not follow the prevalent practice of blackout days, as adopted by the industry.

Calling Rates

Local & National call 2 P/ sec

Data Rates

    Data: 5 Paise per 10 KB
    Video Call: 5 Paise per second

SMS Rates

    Local & National: Re 1 per SMS
    International SMS: Re 5 per SMS

Roaming Rates

    Incoming Call: 45 paise per minute
    Outgoing Local 80 paise per minute
    Local SMS: 25 paise per SMS
    National SMS: 38 paise per SMS
    International SMS: Rs 5 per SMS

All the rates above are tentative only.
Jio Tariff Plans for Postpaid Customers

The following are tariff plans announced by Reliance Jio for postpaid. But since only the preview offer is rolling, this will not be applicable now.

You can find more details on prepaid & postpaid plans on the official website of reliance Jio.


Customer Care Toll Free Number

In case of any complaints or issues, call to the following Toll free numbers

    General Information about Reliance Jio: 199
    Customer Care number: 198
    Call from other mobile network: 1800-88-999
    E-mail ID care@jio.com
    Jio website: http://www.jio.com

Address: Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, 9th Floor, Market Chambers IV; 222- Nariman Point, Mumbai: 400021, Maharashtra

300 Minutes 4G Calling at Re 1 only

By recharging for Re 1, you can get 300 minutes of app to app calling. This facility has a validity of 30 days which means, you can get 10 minutes per day. Such apps calling could be used for apps such as Skype, Duo, FB calling and other apps.

The 4G/ LTE Data Recharge
Tariff Rs    Facilities    Validity
72    210 MB    7 Days
141    425 MB    14 Days
196    600 MB    21 Days
265    1 GB    28 Days
449    1 GB    28 Days
697    3 GB    28 Days
1097    5 GB    28 Days
1459    7 GB    28 Days
1855    10 GB    28 Days

For Reliance CDMA Customer

If you are already a user of Reliance CDMA, you can get the same upgraded to Reliance 4G by obtaining a Reliance 4G SIM, free of charges, from your nearest Reliance Service provider. You can then get 100 minutes talk time, 1GB 3G data and 10 GB 4G with a validity of one month.

High-speed Internet

You can get speed up to 30 MBPS that will enable you to download a movie in just 1 to 2 minutes. The download speed will be 2-3 Mbps.

Reliance Jio is slated to disprove the general notion that cheaper goods or services are generally of lower quality. The coming time will say that what Reliance Jio promises, it gives the same to the customers.