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Prepaid Plans
 (updated on 16.08.2008)

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1. Initial Charges on taking the connection
 

General

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan
Option-I Option-II Option-III

a. MRP of SIM in Rs
(inclusive of service tax @12.36%)

67

 67 67

67

67

67

b. Free talk value with SIM in Rs

 0 0 0

0

0

0

c. First recharge with activation Voucher of Rs.

 121 221 321

199

299

120

Service tax + edu cess @12.36%

 14.96 27.32 39.68

24.60

36.96

14.86

Processing fee in Rs.

 91 171 261

189

249

85

MRP of activation voucher in Rs

 136 248 361

224

336

135

MRP of Starter Pack in Rs

 203 315 428

291

403

202

Talk value in Rs.

 30 50 60

10

50

50

Validity in days

 90 180 365

180

30

30

Approx minute of usage

 33 56 67

16

81

56

Financial implication as per TRAI guidelines :

Traffic pattern has been taken as per TRAI guideline:
C2C Local - 59%, C2F Local - 20%, C2C STD - 14%, C2F STD - 7%

Note : The starter pack under General plan option -II and option-III and Saral Anant with validity more than 90 days are not applicable to Assam, J&K and NE circles.
Click here for Saral Anant tariff for these circles>>

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2. Call Charges

A. Intra circle calls (Rs./Min)
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Pulse rate (Second)

 60 60 60 60

(i) To GSM/Fixed/WLL

Own Network

 0.90 1.00 0.50 0.90

Other Network

 0.90 1.00 0.80 0.90

(ii) To Fixed/WLL

Own Network

 0.90 1.00 0.50 0.90

Other Network

 0.90 1.00 0.80 0.90
  (iii) Reduced call charges to any two BSNL numbers

   Own Network

 0.20 0.50 0.20 0.20

B. Inter Circle Calls(Rs./Min)
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Pulse rate (Second)

 60 60 60 60

To GSM /WLL /Fixed line

Own Network

 1.20 1.50 1.00 1.20

Other Network

 1.50 1.50 1.00 1.50
Reduced call charges to any one BSNL Fixed/WLL number (note)

   Own Network

 0.60 1.00 0.60 0.60

C. International Calls (ISD) (Rs./Min)
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Pulse rate (Second)

 60 60 60 60

(i) USA, CANADA, UK & Sri Lanka

7.20 7.20 7.20 7.20
  (ii) Nepal 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00

(iii) Europe (Other than UK), Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hongkong, Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE, Oman and Qatar

 9.60 9.6 9.60 9.60

(iv) Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan

 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00

(iv) Rest of the world

 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00

D. National Roaming Charges (Rs./Min)
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Pulse rate (Second)

 60 60 60 60

Roaming subscription (waived off w.e.f. 15 feb 2007)

 0 0 0 0

Outgoing calls within visited LSA (Local)

 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Outgoing calls beyond visited LSA (STD)

 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50

Incoming calls

 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

ISD Calls

 As mentioned above in point C

3. SMS Charges (Rs. per SMS)
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Local

 0.80 1.00 0.60 free

National

 1.20 1.50 1.00 1.00

International

5.00 5.00 5.00 3.00

Delivery Report

 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10

Missed call alerts

 Free Free Free Free

SMS while Roaming (National)

 1.00 2.00 1.00 1.00

Incoming SMS

 Free Free Free Free

Non - P2P SMS (from home LSA/while Roaming)

 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00

Premium non - P2P SMS

 As determined by the content provider

4. GPRS Service
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Activation charges

 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Volume based usage charges per KB in Rs.(HPLMN)

 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
   Usage charges per KB in Rs.(while Roaming) 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02

Monthly subscription

 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

5. MMS Service
  General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan

Local/National  P2P (Rate per MMS in Rs.) (Home LSA/while Roaming)

 3.00 5.00 3.00 3.00

International  (Rate per MMS in Rs.) (Home LSA/while Roaming)

 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00

M2P (Downloader to pay) (Home LSA/while Roaming)

 As determined by the content provider

6. Miscellaneous
            General
(Options-I,II & III)

Saral
Anant

 Super One India Student Power Plan
Concessional Night calling NA NA NA 0.30 (from 11:PM to 7:00AM)

Voice mail facility

 Recording Free
Retrieval O/G Charges

CLIP

 Free

Call forwarding (Only within same LSA) in Rs.

 Normal call charges

SIM replacement in Rs.

 100

Replacement of defective SIM (BSNL fault)

 0.00

Optional services : Click here to view details>>

7.  Card Values, validity, etc (for subsequent recharge)

RECHARGE COUPONS (Validity vouchers for Rs. 150 revised, Rs. 250 and Rs. 350 are introduced w.e.f. 15.03.2008)

Card Value (Rs)

 50 70 100 150 200 250 299 300 350 500 1000 2000 2500 3000 5000

Processing fee

25 40 70 100 70 190 249 0 280 0 100 0 0 0 0

Service tax + Edu Cess  @12.36%

 6 9 12 19 25 31 37 37 43 62 124 247 309 371 618

Sale Value (Rs)

 56 79 112 169 225 281 336 337 393 562 1124 2247 2809 3371 5618

Talk value (Rs)

 25 30 30 50 130 60 50 300 70 500 900 2400 2500 3000 6700

Validity (days)

 10 15 30 90 30 180 30 30 365 50 120 180 300 365 450

Grace period (days)

 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

Additional Grace Period for SIM only (days)

 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30

Recharge coupons with validity more than 90 days are available in Assam , J&k, NE.

Financial implication as per TRAI guidelines :

Traffic pattern has been taken as per TRAI guideline:
C2C Local - 59%, C2F Local - 20%, C2C STD - 14%, C2F STD - 7%

Appro. minutes of use available on
each recharge coupon*

 28 33 33 56 144 67 56 333 78 556 1000 2667 2778 3333 7444

TOP UP COUPONS

Card Value (Rs)

 10 20 50 100 200 500

Processing fee

2 2 0 0 0 0

Service tax + Edu Cess  @12.36%

 1.24 2.47 6.18 12.36 24.72 61.80

Sale Value (Rs)

 11 22 56 112 225 562

Talk value (Rs)

 8 18 50 100 200 500

Validity (days)

 0 0 0 0 0 0

FLEXI Top up and C-Top up (Click here to know more)

Basic Price in Rs. Processing Fee in Rs.

10 to  49

2

50 and above

0

Click here for tariff of old prepaid plans>>

 

NOTE

  1. Validity starts from the date of latest recharge. 

  2. In case of  Anant, the Life Time Validity means the License Period of the Operator. The License Period for Cellular Services of BSNL is 20 years w. e. f. 29.02.2000. However, the License is understood to be renewable further on its expiry.

  3. During the grace period, no O/G calls shall be allowed except emergency (toll free) & IVR calls. However I/C should be free during grace period.

  4. The unutilized balance amount of the previous card can be carried forward in case of renewal within the grace period, other wise it shall lapse.

  5. The SIM number can be re-activated with additional period of 30 days even beyond the grace period of 7 days for all Card values . However, in such case, the credit balance will lapse but the subscriber will not have to pay activation charges. 

  6. Free talk value on initiating  the SIM is given to all subscribers. This value carries the validity of 7 days and usual grace of 7 days each and  additional grace period of 30 days.

  7. An optional facility at reduced STD rate on calls made to one BSNL Fixed/WLL number @Rs. 0.60/Min (Rs. 1.00 for Saral Anant) has been introduced.  A customer can either choose two BSNL (Fixed/WLL/Cellular) numbers for intra circle calls @ Rs. 0.20/Min (Rs. 0.50 for Saral Anant) or choose one BSNL Fixed/WLL/Cellular number for intra circle call and one BSNL Fixed/WLL number for inter circle call any where in India.

  8. With Flexi Top up and C-Top up, customers have freedom to choose any denomination, any time and at any where. The top up denomination ranges from as low as Rs. 10 up to Rs. 10,000. Basic price of these top-ups = MRP- Service Tax.

Minimum recharge to through existing top up cards of Rs.200/- under new l Anant & Rs.50/- under old  Anant