India Mobile Subscriber Statistics – December-2006

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At the end of December 2006, India has 146.1 Million Mobile subscribers. [40.7 Million CDMA + 105.4 GSM].

Top 5 Mobile Service Providers in India [GSM and CDMA]:

  1. Bharti Airtel Ltd – 31.2 Million subscribers
  2. Reliance Communications Ltd – 29.7 Million subscribers [26.3 Million CDMA + 3.4 Million GSM]
  3. BSNL Cellone – 23.61 Million [Excludes MTNL in Mumbai and Delhi]
  4. Hutchison Essar – Hutch – 19.06 Million [Excludes BPL Mumbai]
  5. Tata Indicom Mobile – 14.4 Million [All CDMA]

Top 5 GSM Service Providers in India

  1. Bharti Airtel Ltd – 31.2 Million subscribers
  2. BSNL Cellone – 23.61 Million [ Excludes MTNL in Mumbai and Delhi ]
  3. Hutchison Essar – Hutch – 19.06 Million
  4. Idea cellular Ltd – 12.43 Million
  5. Reliance Telecom – 3.3 Million

India GSM Mobile Subscriber Figures December- 2006  

RCom and Tata Indicom are the only two major service providers in CDMA segment.

For the quarter ended Dec-2006, Bharti-Airtel and Reliance Telecom saw a marginal increase in market share at the cost of Idea Cellular and BSNL. According to Macquire Research, Indian wireless subscriber base is all set to touch 400 Million, while Citigroup Investment Research has revised the figure to 387 Million from 365 Million for 2010.

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