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Jio 5G Launch Will Happen in these Cities and Other Details

Sep 02, 2022

Jio to roll-out the World’s Most Advanced 5G Network

Jio acquires 24,740 MHz spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz and 26GHz bands through the Auction for Rs. 88,078 cr.

Jio 5G

Jio has acquired a unique combination of low-band, mid-band and mmWave spectrum, with a validity of 20 years. The total spectrum footprint has increased significantly to 26,772 MHz (uplink + downlink).

Jio partners with Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung and Cisco for the deployment of 5G network. Also partners with Google to develop an ultra-affordable 5G smartphone.

Jio also has partnerships with technology firms such as Intel, Microsoft, and Meta.

Jio and Qualcomm to work on MMWave, sub-6GHz ecosystem development. Jio is the only telco to have acquired the 700MHz spectrum.

Jio & Qualcomm

Jio will deploy the latest version of 5G, called Standalone 5G, which has zero dependencies on the 4G Network. Jio 5G will be true 5G in every sense.

Jio to Deploy 5G SA

JioAirFiber

JioAirFiber is a product developed by Jio, which is a home gateway that will enable users to get wireless internet with super-high speeds. It will be like a personal hotspot with 5G speeds.

JioCloud PC

Using JioAirFiber, people can do away with all expenses related to buying computer hardware and periodically upgrading it, and opt to use a virtual PC hosted in the cloud – called Jio Cloud PC.

Jio pays Rs 7864 Cr for 5G spectrum to DOT

Reliance Jio has  paid its first installment of Rs 7,864 crore to DoT.

Reliance Jio will invest Rs 2 lakh crore to set up its 5G network and launch 5G SA services in multiple cities including metros Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai this Diwali.

By December 2023, which is less than 18 months, Jio will deliver 5G to every town, taluka and tehsil in India. 

— Mukesh Ambani