BSNL launched these new ultra fast Bharat Fiber (FTTH) broadband plans in an attempt to compete with recently announced plans by Reliance Jio. Soon after announcing Jio Fiber plans, Airtel also slashed their existing tariff plans to match with Jio Fiber plans. BSNL's new plans are available for all users in all the circles except Andaman and Nicobar.
BSNL's New Bharat Fiber (FTTH) Broadband Plans with effect from 01-10-2020 onwards across all telecom circles |
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Particulars |
Fiber Basic |
Fiber Value |
Fiber Premium |
Fiber Ultra |
Bandwidth (with best effort Download Speed), subject to technical feasibility |
Upto 30 Mbps till 3300 GB, up to 2 Mbps beyond |
Upto 100 Mbps till 3300 GB, up to 2 Mbps beyond |
Upto 200 Mbps till 3300 GB, up to 2 Mbps beyond |
Upto 300 Mbps till 4000 GB, up to 4 Mbps beyond |
Applicability |
All users in all circles (except A&N circle) |
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Monthly Charges (Rs) |
Rs 449/- |
Rs 799/- |
Rs 999/- |
Rs 1499/- |
Half yearly Payment Option (Rs.) |
Not Applicable |
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Annual Payment Option (Rs.) |
Not Applicable |
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Two Years Payment Option (Rs.) |
Not Applicable |
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Three Years Payment Option (Rs.) |
Not Applicable |
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Download/Upload Limit (MB/ GB) per month |
Unlimited |
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Free E-mail IDs/Space (Per E-mail ID) |
Not Applicable |
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Static IP Address (On Request) |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
One @ Rs 2000 per annum additional |
Security Deposit |
One Month FMC |
One Month FMC |
One Month FMC |
One Month FMC |
Minimum Hire Period |
One Month |
One Month |
One Month |
One Month |
Telephone fixed monthly charges in Rs |
NIL |
NIL |
NIL |
NIL |
Free Calls & Additional facility |
24 Hrs Unlimited calling (Local + STD) on any network within India |
a) Prevailing Disney+ Hotstar Premium pack subscription without additional cost b)24 Hrs Unlimited calling (Local + STD) on any network within India |
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ISD Call Charges |
As per existing ISD Tariff |
Above charges are exclusive of GST. Above plans are offered in only those cities where challenges from the competitors exist. List of such cities will be shared separately by the BSNL Corporate Office. These instructions shall be effective from 01-10-2020 on promotional basis for a period of 90 days in the circles (except A&N circle).
- Bundled 'Disney+Hotstar' premium plan subscription will be discontinued, in case subscriber opts out from above plans 'Fibre Premium' & 'Fibre Ultra'. 'Disney+Hotstar' premium plan subscription will not be provided on migration to other broadband plans except 'SuperStar300' and 'Super Star 500'.
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The revenue share with 'Disney+Hotstar' service Provider shall be shared as per agreement.
- In case of acquiring of connections under above Broadband plans through BSNL's partner (TIPs/ 'Local MSO/LCO operators & TIPs/RWAs/Builders'), quantum of incentive shall be distributed after deduction of revenue share of 'Disney+Hotstar' Service Provider.
Comparison with Jio Fiber and Airtel Xtreme Plans
BSNL Bharat Fiber Basic Plan 449
BSNL Bharat Fiber Basic plan will offer 30Mbps download speed upto 3300GB and 2Mbps download speed after 3300 GB of usage. Monthly rental would be Rs 449/- (GST extra). Customers can also enjoy free unlimited voice calls to any network. BSNL will not offer any OTT subscription bundled with 449 plan. As compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber, BSNL Bharat Fiber Basic plan will offer 2Mbps download speed after FUP. BSNL Bharat Fiber Installation charges are also cheap as compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber.
BSNL Bharat Fiber Value Plan 799
BSNL Bharat Fiber Value plan will offer 100Mbps download speed upto 3300GB and 2Mbps download speed after 3300 GB of usage. Monthly rental would be Rs 799/- (GST extra). Customers can also enjoy free unlimited voice calls to any network. BSNL will not offer any OTT subscription bundled with 799 plan. As compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber, BSNL Bharat Fiber Basic plan will offer 2Mbps download speed after FUP. BSNL Bharat Fiber Installation charges are also cheap as compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber.
BSNL Bharat Fiber Premium Plan 999
BSNL Bharat Fiber Premium plan will offer 200Mbps download speed upto 3300GB and 2Mbps download speed after 3300 GB of usage. Monthly rental would be Rs 999/- (GST extra). Customers can also enjoy free unlimited voice calls to any network. Customers can enjoy free OTT subscription which includes - Star Plus, Star Jalsha, Star Vijay, Star Bharat, Asianet, Star Maa, Asianet Plus, Star Suvarna, Maa Gold, Star Utsav, HBO, National Geography etc. As compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber, BSNL Bharat Fiber Premium plan will offer 2Mbps download speed after FUP. BSNL Bharat Fiber Installation charges are also cheap as compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber.
BSNL Bharat Fiber Ultra Plan 1499
BSNL Bharat Fiber Ultra plan will offer 300Mbps download speed upto 4000GB and 4Mbps download speed after 4000 GB of usage. Monthly rental would be Rs 1499/- (GST extra). Customers can also enjoy free unlimited voice calls to any network. Customers can enjoy free OTT subscription which includes - Star Plus, Star Jalsha, Star Vijay, Star Bharat, Asianet, Star Maa, Asianet Plus, Star Suvarna, Maa Gold, Star Utsav, HBO, National Geography etc. As compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber, BSNL Bharat Fiber Basic plan will offer 4Mbps download speed after FUP. BSNL Bharat Fiber Installation charges are also cheap as compared to Jio Fiber and Airtel Fiber.