Jio, a leading telecommunications provider in India, has revolutionised the digital ecosystem by offering affordable high-speed internet services. With its entry into the 5G domain, Jio aims to redefine connectivity with faster download speeds, low latency, and enhanced network reliability. Its extensive infrastructure ensures widespread coverage, bringing seamless connectivity to urban and rural areas.

Jio makes it simple to recharge your mobile or pay your postpaid bills online. While there are many online platforms for this, it is best to stick to trusted BBPS platforms. With Bajaj Pay on Bajaj Finserv, you can quickly recharge or pay your postpaid bills. Plus, every transaction is encrypted to keep your details safe.

Jio 5G coverage in India

Jio 5G is progressively expanding across India. It covers major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, and Kolkata. Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities also witness gradual rollout, ensuring a wider reach. Rural expansion is a priority, bridging the digital divide and offering equal access to high-speed internet.

Jio 5G network features

Jio 5G offers cutting-edge features designed to deliver unparallelled connectivity:

• Blazing fast speeds: Experience speeds up to 1Gbps for instant downloads and smooth streaming.
• Low latency: Enables lag-free online gaming and real-time applications.
• Enhanced capacity: Supports multiple devices without compromising performance.
• Seamless coverage: Widespread network availability across major cities and rural regions.
• AR/VR compatibility: Immersive experiences in augmented and virtual reality applications.
• IoT integration: Facilitates smart homes and advanced IoT applications with stable connectivity.
• Affordable plans: Tailored 5G plans for every user; recharge with ease usingJio 5G Plan.
• Energy efficient: Designed for optimal performance with minimal energy consumption.

Steps to activate Jio 5G on your device

1. Ensure device compatibility: Check if your smartphone supports Jio 5G.

2. Upgrade to Jio 5G SIM: Visit a nearby Jio store or request a SIM upgrade online.

3. Recharge with a 5G plan: Select your preferred plan using Jio Prepaid Recharge.

4. Enable 5G in settings: Activate 5G under the mobile network settings on your device.

5. Set network to auto mode: Ensure that your device automatically connects to the fastest network available.

6. Reboot your device: Restart to finalise the activation process.

Devices compatible with Jio 5G

Smartphones: All the latest models with the 5G chipset.

Laptops: 5G-enabled laptops with built-in network compatibility.

IoT devices: Smart home gadgets like cameras and doorbells.

Wearables: 5G-ready smartwatches and fitness trackers.

Routers: 5G-powered portable Wi-Fi routers.

Steps to recharge your Jio number via the Bajaj Finserv website

Here are the steps to recharge your Jio number via the Bajaj Finserv website:

1. Visit the Bajaj Finserv website

2. Navigate to the 'PAYMENTS' section

3. Select 'MOBILE RECHARGE' and choose your operator

4. Enter your Jio number and choose your preferred recharge plan

5. Complete your payment using UPI, debit/credit card, or other options

You will receive a confirmation message after successful payment.

Steps to recharge your Jio number via the Bajaj Finserv App

Here are the steps to recharge your Jio number via the Bajaj Finserv App:

1. Download the Bajaj Finserv App from the Google Play Store or App Store and install it on your device

2. Open the app, log in, or register if you are a new user

3. Go to 'BILLS AND RECHARGE' and select 'MOBILE PREPAID'

4. Enter your Jio number and choose your preferred recharge plan

5. Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit cards, debit cards, and net banking

6. After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details

7. Check the details that you entered and click on 'PAY NOW'

You will receive a notification from Bajaj Finserv after successful payment.

Fees and charges

A platform fee of up to Rs. 5 will be charged on each mobile recharge and bill payment (inclusive of applicable taxes). For more information on fees and charges, click here.

Note: For failed transactions, the total amount including charges except taxes are reversed.