Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd, made an announcement on August 12 last month that the commercial rollout of Jio GigaFibre or JioFiber will start from
September 5, 2019.
JioFiber has already received 1.5 crore registrations and the company looks to penetrate
2 crore residences and 1.5 crore business establishments across
1,600 towns in India. The
JioFiber services include:
- Lightning fast Broadband speeds of upto 1 GBPS
- Landline Phone/ Fixed Line Phone Service - Free domestic voice calling, conferencing and international calling
- Jio Set-top Box
- Ultra High Definition Entertainment
- Virtual reality Content
- TV video calling and conferencing - Multi -Party Video Conferencing
- VoiceEnabled Virtual Assistants
- Interactive Gaming
- Home Security
- Smart Home Solutions
- Premium Content Platform
- [ JioFibre Plans – Prepaid Plans – Download PDF]
Note:
Every JioFiber user will get unprecedented value on subscribing to JioForever annual plans. With JioForever annual plan, users can get the following:
a. Jio Home Gateway b. Jio 4K Set Top Box c. Television Set (in Gold plan and above) d. Subscription to your favorite OTT apps e. Unlimited Voice and Data.
JIOFIBER Plans - Broadband:
JioFiber Plans start from
Rs 699 and go up till
Rs 8,499 per month, and are divided into bronze, silver gold, platinum, and titatnium plans. "In India even the most basic JioFiber will start at
100 mbps at the lowest end. We have plans to go all the way to
1 Gbps. We are pricing our plan at one-tenth of global rate to make it accessible for every home,"
Mukesh Ambani said.
JIOFIBER Plans - Landline:
JioFiber Plans, Jio fixed-line phone will offer unlimited calling service. The subscribers will have to opt for the company's landline service in order to make calls. A similar service is also offered by
Bharti Airtel and Jio plans to seriously take on its competitors in every single department. The Jio Home Phone will be activated through GigaFiber, using JioGigaHub. Once the
Jio Home Phone is activated, users will be assigned an
eight-digit landline number.
JIOFIBER Plans - Set-Top box:
JioFiber Plans, new set-top box from Reliance Jio will offer subscribers the unparalleled entertainment and gaming experience. The new set-top box will also be able to receive cable TV signals from
local cable operators (LCOs). It will also be able to deliver console-like gaming using
JioFiber service. "In recent years, competition from
DTH operators have threatened the viability of nearly one lakh
LCOs who still operate across India. As firm supporters of local and small businesses, Jio wanted to ensure that these LCOs continued to serve their communities."
Jio set-top box will also support all the popular gaming controllers and has a built-in graphics card. It will support
4K display and offer a "zero-latency gaming experience" using Jio Fiber network. Jio Set-Top box will also support Mixed Reality services, including
MR shopping, MR education and MR movie watching.