Telecom Regulatory Authority of India puts total telephone subscribers at 1,367.93 million

27 October 2026

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) reported total telephone subscribers of 1,367.93 million at the end of September 2026, made up of 1,319.19 million wireless and 48.74 million wireline connections. Overall teledensity was 95.52 per cent including machine-to-machine connections, with urban teledensity at 155.85 per cent and rural teledensity at 61.30 per cent. Broadband subscribers stood at 1,107.68 million, and about 16.77 million customers requested mobile number portability during the month.