This is a list of mobile, DTH, ISP, wireless and wireline operators in India.

Wireless operators

As of 31 October 2022, there are 117.04

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(1.17 billion) wireless subscribers including inactive users in India according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

Mobile operators

Defunct operators

Direct-to-home (DTH) operators

There are 4 pay DTH service providers and one free-to-air service provider ( DD Free Dish) in India. As of 31 December 2021, there are 7.099 crore (70.99 million) active paying DTH subscribers, in addition to the subscribers of state-owned DD Free Dish, in the country according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). DD Free Dish has over 4 crore (40 million) subscribers.

List of pay DTH service providers

;Notes * DD free dish is Free To air Service hence their subscriber data is not shown in TRAI performance report. * On 22 March 2018, Dish TV merged with d2h, creating the then largest DTH provider in India.

Wireline operators

Fixed-line operators

As of 31 october 2022, there are 2.682 crore (26.82 million) wireline subscribers in India according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

Multiple-system operators (MSOs)

As of 31 December 2021, there are 1753 MSOs (some also have an ISP license). List of top MSOs by subscribers

Internet service providers (ISPs)

As of 31 october 2022, there were 874

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(ISPs) offering broadband (wired + wireless) services; the top 5 services constituted 98.40% market share of the total broadband subscribers according to TRAI. These service providers were : The following table shows the top 5 wired broadband service providers in India by total subscriber base as of 31 october 2022. The following table shows the top 5 wireless broadband service providers in India by total subscriber base as of 31 october 2022. Notes * Broadband: Internet access with a minimum capacity of greater or equal 512 Kbit/s in one or both directions. * Narrowband: Internet access with a capacity of less than 512 Kbit/s in one or both directions.

Other notable ISPs

For enterprise/wholesale only

;Notes # On 28 February 2018 Aircel filed for

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and a substantial number of customers have migrated to other service providers due to closing down of most of the consumer services. #The services of

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Telecom R&D firms

Notes

References

External links

ISP market share grouped by ASNs used
( APNIC report)
List of ASNs assigned to India

DoT website

List of Telecom Service Providers on TRAI website

Department of Telecommunications, Government of India

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Cellular Operators Association of India

Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing

List of Telecom Service Providers on TRAI website

Live Video Streaming Services
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