Development · 30 Oct 2026
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Jio added 1.9 million mobile subscribers in September, while Airtel’s additions fell to 0.2 million and Vodafone Idea continued to lose core users.
Reliance Jio added 1.9 million mobile subscribers in September, while Bharti Airtel added 200,000 and Vodafone Idea lost 300,000 users.
In September, India's mobile core wireless subscribers grew by 2.2 million month-on-month to 1.15 billion, with Reliance Jio adding 1.9 million subscribers, Bharti Airtel adding 0.2 million, Vodafone Idea losing 0.3 million, and BSNL adding 0.5 million.
Reliance Jio added 2.713 million subscribers in September, while Bharti Airtel gained 2.692 million.
India's active mobile subscriber additions improved in September, with the active mobile subscriber base increasing by 0.9 million to 1.068 billion.
27 Oct 2026 23:58 IST Reliance Jio added 2.71 million subscribers during the month, taking its mobile subscriber base to 511.14 million. Bharti Airtel added 2.69 million, bringing its total to 494.29 million.
India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio added 2.713 million mobile subscribers in September 2026, ahead of Bharti Airtel's 2.692 million wireless additions, data released by telecom regulator Trai on Tuesday showed.
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel were neck and neck in subscriber additions in September 2026, adding 2.7 million users each, according to data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together gained more than 5.3 million mobile subscribers in September.
India added 6.57 million mobile subscribers in September 2026, taking the total mobile subscriber base to 1.3 billion, with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together accounting for more than 5.3 million additions during the month.
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together added around 5.4 million wireless mobile subscribers in September.
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel led telecom subscriber additions in September, with both operators adding more users than in August.
Reliance Jio added 2.71 million users in September, while Bharti Airtel added 2.69 million subscribers during the same month.
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