Only Reliance Jio Added Mobile Subscribers in September, As Rivals Lose Out: TRAI

Nov. 29, 2018

With the exception ofReliance Jio, all major private and PSU service providers lost subscribers in September, but Reliance Jio’s astounding growth made sure that the industry-wide subscriber count recorded a growth of around 2.3 million in a month.Image: TRAI

In terms of net market share, Airtel still remains the leader of the Indian telecom industry with a market share of 29.38%, while Reliance Jio takes the second spot with 21.57% share of the market. Vodafone and Idea are neck-to-neck with 18.97% and 18.23% market share, while BSNL rounds off the top five list with 9.67% share of the market. WithVodafone and Idea set to merge soon, that list will change.