Reliance Jio: Things To Know | Features, Sim Activation, Plans & Much More

Reliance Jio finally got launched by Mukesh Ambani and will be available on 5th September for all.

Before you start using Reliance Jio there are certain things that you should know about Jio.

Let’s understand what is Reliance Jio all about and it’s core features that are making the buzz.

1) Based on VoLTE Network

VoLTE is Voice over LTE, by which you can make voice calls over the data network. This is the reason why they are not charging for calls on Jio.

Using VoLTE network brings you the following benefits

• Reliance Jio is 4G only – You network will not be switching to 2g or 3g automatically.
• Free Calls on any network through mobile data.

Main criteria to use Reliance Jio is that your phone should support VoLTE Network.

Find if your phone supports VoLTE Network

2) Everything is free till 31 Dec,2016

Yes, you read it right. If you buy a Reliance Jio sim you will get all the features free till 31 Dec,2016. Jio’s data, voice, and video along with the full bouquet of applications and content will be available fully free for everyone, until the end of the year. This is the Jio’s welcome offer.

3) Free Voice Calls & No Roaming

Ambani said that the Voice calls will be free through Jio on any network for lifetime. Also there will be no roaming charges.Lowest international call tariffs in the world.

He Said “All voice calls for Jio customers will be absolutely free, Across India. To any network. Always. And in the spirit of one India – no roaming charges also.”

4) Cheapest data in the world

Jio plans are 1/10th of what service providers charge right now. Below are some of the data plans of Reliance Jio.

All tariff plans

5) Student Discount

Users with valid student ID cards will get 25 percent extra data on every tariff plan.

6) No surge pricing on public holidays, festivals and new years.

Prices will remain the same throughout the year.

7) Unlimited data for customers at night

8) Fast Sim Activation

With Jio services, users can get their numbers activated within 15 minutes. Jio has implemented an e-KYC system, which allows users with Aadhar cards to get their SIM cards within 15-30 mins. The system is currently available in Delhi and Mumbai, and will be rolled out in other cities very soon.

How to get Reliance Jio sim cards

You can get the Reliance Jio sim by downloading the MyJio App and filling out the required details.

Full procedure for getting the sim under welcome offer.

Official Jio Website : https://www.jio.com