After a long pause of expanding network, Virgin Mobile India the Youth focused telecom operator today launched GSM Mobile services in Kolkata Metro circle via its franchisee agreement with Tata Teleservices Ltd.
Virgin Mobile GSM StartUp Kit (SUK) is priced Rs 49 includes Virgin GSM SIM and lifetime validity with zero talktime.The operator introduces 3 Tariff Plan, Two type of Per Minute Plan and one Per Second Plan.
With per minute plan all Virgin to Virgin local calls will be charged at 20p and to all other local at 40 paisa/50 paisa per minute. The STD calls to Virgin Mobile charged at 20p and to other network it cost 50 paisa. All Local and National SMS cost 50 paisa and All Calls while Roaming charged at 60 paisa minute.
Virgin Mobile-GSM Tairff Plans In Details:
| Base Plan | Per Minute Plan I | Per Minute Plan II | Per Second Plan | |
| FRC | Rs 10 | as you choose | as you choose | Rs 51 |
| Talktime | Zero | zero | zero | Rs 5 |
| Validity | Lifetime | 365 days | 365 days | 365 days |
| Daily Rental | Nil | Rs 1.50 | nil | nil |
| Get paid for Incoming Calls | N/A | N/A | 10 paise per minute | 10 paise per minute |
| Outgoing calls | ||||
| Local V2V | Re 1 | 20p/min | 20p/min | 1p/Sec |
| Local V2O | 40p/min | 50p/min | ||
| STD V2V | Rs 1.50 | 20p/min | 20p/min | |
| STD V2O | 50p/min | 50p/min | ||
| SMS | Local 50p National Re 1 | 1000 V2V local & national sms free/day; Local others 100 SMS Free / Day. There after 50p/SMS National SMS to others Re 1 | 1000 V2V local & national sms free/day; Local SMS to others 50p; National SMS to others Re 1 | Local 50p National Re 1 |
| Roaming (O/G & I/C) | Rs 1.50 | 60p/min | 60p/min | 60p/min |
Virgin Mobile GSM brought its Get Paid for Incoming calls, now after activation you can enjoy getting paid 10paisa for per minute incoming calls for a period of 180 days.Virgin Mobile GSM also comes with a bunch of Special Tariff Vouchers.
Here is the details of STVs from Virgin Mobile GSM available in Kolkata.
| Plan | MRP (Rs) | Offer | Validity |
| Spread The Message | 33 | 2000 local and national sms applicable to all network | 30 days |
| Love your Neighbour | 45 | Local any call @ 1p/2sec | 30 days |
| Unlimited Message | 69 | 500 local and national sms everyday applicable to all network | 30 days |
| Chat | 99 | On Net Local & STD @ 20 paise / min Off Net Local @ 40 paise / min & STD @ 50 paise / min No Daily Rental | 90 days |
| Talking across the seas made easy | 30 | Calls to United States, Canada & United Kindgom Landline @ Rs 1.99 /- Minute | 30 days |
| Middle East talkies | 49 | Calls to UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Kuwait @ Rs 6.99 /- Minute | 30 day |
