Reliance Jio Prepaid Tariff and FAQ’s Answered
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Despite the announcement of Jio prepaid tariff, there is an ambiguity in it. This is a small attempt to address queries related to Reliance Jio prepaid tariff.
Reliance Jio Prepaid Tariff:
Jio Tariffs ₹19 ₹129 ₹149 ₹299 ₹499 ₹999 ₹1499 ₹2499 ₹3999 ₹4999 Free Voice Calls (Local+STD+Roaming) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4G Data 0.1GB 0.75GB 0.3GB 2GB 4GB 10GB 20GB 35GB 60GB 75GB Unlimited 4G Data at Night Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes WiFi Data (JioNet Hotspot) 0.2GB 1.5GB - 4GB 8GB 20GB 40GB 70GB 120GB 150GB Jio Apps (Subscription worth ₹1,250) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Unlimited SMS (L + N) Yes Yes 100 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Validity of Pack (Days) 1 7 28 21 28 28 28 28 28 28 Reliance Jio Prepaid Tariff FAQ’s Answered:
- Are voice calls truly free?
Ans: Voice calls are absolutely free. There’s no charge towards voice or the data used to make 4G voice calls.
- What does unlimited at night mean?
Ans: The 4G data used between 2am and 5am is unlimited. There’s no restriction of data usage during these hours. It’s a marketing gimmick and will not solve any purpose except for the heavy data users. Jio should extend night hours in order to make it truly night.
- What are Wi-Fi data benefits?
Ans: Wi-Fi data benefits specified in the tariff is applicable to Wi-fi data availed in public Wi-Fi hotspots of RJIL. Reliance Jio has been providing Wi-Fi hotspots in many public places including parks, stadiums etc.
- When can the customers avail these Jio plans?
Ans: As the customers can avail free services till December 31, the plans are effective from 1st January 2017.
- Is the data consumed by Jio Apps debited from the plan data?
Ans: The data used by the consumers for Jio Apps, video calls and other content available on the internet would be uniformly debited against plan data allocation.
- Can I transfer unutilized free benefits post the validity period?
Ans: Any unutilized free benefits will not be transferred and thus it will be forfeited at the end of the validity period.
- Can I first recharge with a smaller denomination?
Ans: The new subscribers cannot recharge with lower denomination packs for the first time. Leaving ₹19, ₹129 and ₹299, one can recharge with any other prepaid pack as a first recharge.
- How to avail 25% additional 4G WiFi data benefit?
Ans: Jio has announced 25% additional 4G WiFi data benefit to students on providing a valid ID card.
- I have a 3G compatible handset, can I get Jio 4G SIM and avail Reliance Jio services?
Ans: Absolutely No! The Reliance Jio services can be availed by customers who possess an LTE compatible handset.
- How to avail Free Welcome Offer?
Ans: If you are already on Jio Preview Offer, then you will be automatically migrated to the Free Welcome Offer on 5th September 2016. If you are a new subscriber, then just get a Jio 4G SIM and enjoy unlimited voice call, unlimited data, unlimited SMS and access to Jio premium apps for free till December 31, 2016.
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It seems Reliance Jio wants to keep everyone happy with their plans and thus made some minor changes mainly with respect to ₹ 149 plan.
As ₹ 149 plan is the most affordable plan, Jio has incorporated unlimited 4G data at night even to this plan. Moreover, the subscribers of this ₹ 149 plan will also enjoy 0.7GB JioNet hotspot WiFi data.
By going through the trends, one can easily expect much more affordability before the tariff kicks start, post welcome offer.
Here’s the updated Jio prepaid tariff.
Reliance Jio Updated Prepaid Tariff:
Jio Tariffs ₹19 ₹129 ₹149 ₹299 ₹499 ₹999 ₹1499 ₹2499 ₹3999 ₹4999 Free Voice Calls (Local+STD+Roaming) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4G Data 0.1GB 0.75GB 0.3GB 2GB 4GB 10GB 20GB 35GB 60GB 75GB Unlimited 4G Data at Night Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes WiFi Data (JioNet Hotspot) 0.2GB 1.5GB 0.7GB 4GB 8GB 20GB 40GB 70GB 120GB 150GB Jio Apps (Subscription worth ₹1,250) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Unlimited SMS (L + N) Yes Yes 100 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Validity of Pack (Days) 1 7 28 21 28 28 28 28 28 28