The advent of the whole world being unable to exist without having a mobile stuck to their ear all day, has even impacted on India and the tourist she receives.
More and more tourists are choosing to take their trusty handsets with them on trip to India.
And why not there is now excellent coverage within India itself and a whole range of reliable mobile networks to choose from!
The days of tourists in those quaint yellow STD booths may be drawing to a close as the mobile becomes a better option
Below you'll find a list of State by State providors and the system they are using e.g. GSM 900 or CDMA with applicable customer care number!
As well as links to things like unlocking your mobile so you can use an Indian providors SIM card! Plus Air time Tarrifs for Indian, International, and SMS
Please note those with an asterix come under the North Eastern zone!
Andhra Pradesh
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
9849012345
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
IDEA (GSM 900)
9848012345
HUTCH (GSM 1800)
9885098850
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
30333333
TATA (CDMA)
040-5500121
Arunachal Pradesh*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Assam*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Bihar
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9835098350
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9835198351
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Chhattisgarh
IDEA (GSM 900)
Tel 9826012345
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9827198271
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9400024365
BSNL (GSM)
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Delhi
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9810012345
HUTCH (GSM 900)
Tel 9811098110
IDEA (GSM)
Tel 9891012345
MTNL (GSM)
Tel 9868112345
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
Tel 9210008282
Goa
IDEA (GSM 900)
Tel 9822012345
BPL mobile (GSM 900)
Tel 9823099800
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9893012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Gujarat
HUTCH (GSM)
Tel 9825098250
IDEA (GSM)
Tel 9824012345
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9898012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9426024365
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
079-8000121
Haryana
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9896012345
IDEA (GSM 900)
Tel 9812012345
HUTCH (GSM 900)
Tel 9813098130
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 9813098130 30333333
Himachal Pradesh
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9816012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9817098170
Reliance Infocomm Ltd. (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Jammu and Kashmir
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9816012345
Jharkhand
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9835098350
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9835198351
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 9835198351 30333333
Karnataka
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9845012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
HUTCH (GSM 1800)
Tel 9886098860
SPICE (GSM 900)
Tel 9844098440
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
Tel 080-56780121
Kerala
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
IDEA (GSM 900)
9847012345
BPLmobile (GSM 900)
9846098460
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
9895012345
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
30333333
Kolkata
HUTCH (GSM 900)
Tel 9830098300
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9831012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Madhya Pradesh
IDEA (GSM 900)
Tel 9826012345
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9827098270
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9890012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Maharashtra
IDEA (GSM 900)
9822012345
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
9893012345
BPL mobile (GSM 900)
9823099800
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
30333333
TATA (CDMA)
022-55907777
Manipur*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Meghalaya*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Mizoram*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Mumbai
HUTCH (GSM 900)
9820098200
BPL mobile (GSM 900)
9821099800
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
9892012345
MTNL (GSM)
9869012345
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
30333333
TATA (CDMA)
55907777
Nagaland*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
Orissa
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9864098640
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9861098610
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
Tel 9238008282
Punjab
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9815012345
SPICE (GSM 900)
Tel 9814012345
BSNL (GSM )
Tel 9400024365
HUTCH (GSM 1800)
Tel 9888098880
RELIANCE (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
HFCL (CDMA)
Tel 0172-505-0-505
Rajasthan
AIRTEL (GSM 900)
Tel 9829012345
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
HUTCH (GSM 900)
Tel 9828098280
Reliance (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
Tel 9214008282
Shyam Telecom (CDMA)
Tel 1151001781
Sikkim*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Tamil Nadu
Aircel Ltd. (GSM 900)
Tel 9842212345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
BPL Cellular (GSM 900)
Tel 9843098430
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9894012345
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
TATA (CDMA)
Tel 044-5500121
Tripura*
Reliance Telecom (GSM 900)
Tel 9864098640(Assam), 9863098630(Shillong)
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Uttaranchal
IDEA (GSM 900)
Tel 9837012345
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM 1800)
Tel 9897012345
HUTCH (GSM)
Tel 9719097190
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Uttar Pradesh (west)
IDEA (GSM)
Tel 9837012345
BSNL (GSM)
9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9897012345
HUTCH (GSM)
Tel 9719097190
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
Uttar Pradesh (east)
HUTCH (GSM 900)
Tel 9839098390
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9849098490
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
West Bengal
BSNL (GSM)
Tel 9400024365
Reliance Telecom (GSM)
Tel 9832098320
AIRTEL (GSM)
Tel 9849098490
HUTCH (GSM)
Tel 9732097320
Reliance Infocomm (CDMA)
Tel 30333333
