
India: 5G FWA & Wireless Growth Trends in June 2025
India's wireless subscribers, including 5G FWA, reached 1170.88 million in June 2025. Urban growth drives expansion, while rural areas see decline. Mobile tele-density increased slightly.
India's wireless subscribers, including 5G FWA, reached 1170.88 million in June 2025. Urban growth drives expansion, while rural areas see decline. Mobile tele-density increased slightly.
Jio leads in wireless subscribers, adding over twice as many as Airtel in June. Overall wireless subscribers increased to 1163 million. 5G FWA users rose to 7.85 million. Vi & BSNL lost ground.
India's fiber broadband market is booming, driven by FWA and FTTH adoption. Revenue is expected to reach $16.5B by 2029, with fiber optic lines dominating. Jio leads the market.
Vi continues to lose subscribers despite expanding 4G/5G coverage, while Jio and Airtel gain. Jio leads in 5G FWA with significant market share and ARPU. TRAI data shows Jio gaining overall users.
Tata Group restarts buyer search for Tata Play after merger talks with Airtel collapse due to valuation differences. Airtel focuses on IPTV and 5G, diminishing DTH merger appeal. Tata aims to exit DTH.