Introduction
Jio announced a pleasant surprise out of its hat. That’s right—the free Jio Disney+ Hotstar subscription that came bundled with select Jio plans has now been extended for 15 more days. With no extra charges, no hidden terms, just more of your favourite content, entirely on the house. Whether the offer now continues to provide uninterrupted entertainment like live sports, blockbuster movies, and exclusive web series at no extra cost. The move is expected to benefit millions of JioHotstar subscribers who enjoy the bundled streaming service with select prepaid and postpaid plans.
Free stuff is always exciting. But free streaming in the middle of the cricket season, blockbuster movie drops, and binge-worthy series? That’s next-level. For Jio users, the extension of the Jio Disney+ Hotstar offer is more than just a bonus; it’s a well-timed gift. IPL fans can keep cheering from their screens without scrambling to recharge for a subscription.
Movie buffs get to ride the wave of new releases without any disturbance, and for the TV show addicts who just started a new show with no cliffhanger blues just yet. This extension offers uninterrupted access to premium content without other subscription recharges. At this time when subscriptions are stacking up, and costs keep climbing, Jio’s move is a breath of fresh data-friendly air.
Background of the JioHotstar old offer
Jio first rolled out its OTT JioHotstar offer, which instantly became a crowd favourite. This offer was Launched as part of select prepaid and postpaid plans; it gave users complimentary access to JioHotstar for Mobile, its stream of top-tier entertainment, without paying an extra recharge for a subscription. Initially introduced in mid-2023, the offer was designed for a limited period, the validity of the user’s existing recharge plan.
The most popular plans users use are Rs 749, Rs 899, RS 1,066 prepaid plans, and specific postpaid plans are bundled with a 3-month or 1-year Jio Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription. Eligibility of users just needed to recharge with one of the qualifying plans, and the OTT magic was theirs with no complicated steps and no promo codes; recharge and relax. With access to live sports (especially IPL), Marvel and Disney blockbusters, and Hotstar Specials, the original offer quickly became a fan-favourite perk for millions of Jio users.
JioHotstar offers a variety of prepaid plans, including a Disney+Hotstar subscription, with data and voice benefits. All plans are categorised as monthly, quarterly, or annual and offer different data limits per day and validity duration, along with the JioHotstar subscription. These plans provide a combination of data, voice calls, and SMS benefits. Its streaming service is primarily the Rs 949, Rs 1049, and another plan in the Rs 299 and above range, including a Disney+Hotstar subscription.
Overview of JioHotstar
Jio Disney+ Hotstar is one of India’s leading streaming OTT platforms. It offers a mix rich in content, genres, language, and Interests. Its premium plan provides ad-free viewing, 4k streaming, and access on multiple devices. Its details and benefits are here: These are the contents.
It provides access to popular Indian films and exclusive releases in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and more.
Enjoy original series made for Indian audiences, including dramas, thrillers, and reality shows.
Enjoy popular TV serials of star networks across multiple Indian languages.
Live streaming of cricket tournaments (IPL), ICC tournaments, and Domestic Indian Cricket matches.And access to football (premier league), tennis (Grand slams), F1, kabaddi, and more.
Streaming content without commercial interruptions and ad-free viewing (except for live sports).
Enjoy Streaming in high quality with up to 4K 2160p resolution.
A rich library of animated classics, educational content, and fun shows tailored for children, as well as Parental control settings, ensures a safe viewing experience.
You will have early access to popular TV shows before they air on television and will be able to see the Premieres of select films and series exclusively on the platform.
The JioHotstar mobile subscription is valid for 1 year from the date of activation, and this extension applies to all eligible Jio prepaid plans activated on or after the specified date.
Whether it’s automatic or users need to activate manually: When recharging with an eligible Jio prepaid plan, the Jio Disney+ Hotstar for Mobile subscription will be automatically activated. However, users may need to log in to the JioHotstar app using their Jio number to complete the activation process.
Any changes in terms and conditions with the extension: It includes JioHotstar Mobile subscription, which offers access to content on a single device in HD quality. Its subscription is non-transferable and can only be used by the Jio number associated with the recharge; also, to continue accessing Jio Disney+ Hotstar Mobile after the subscription period ends, users must recharge with an eligible plan.
Who Can Avail the Extended Offer?
The JioHotstar mobile subscription is valid for 1 year from the date of activation, and this extension applies to all eligible Jio prepaid plans activated on or after the specified date. Jio plans, prepaid and Postpaid: Jio offers individual and family options with data, calls, and SMS benefits.
Prepaid plans:
Rs 199:
5GB data per day
unlimited calls
100 SMS per day
Validity for 23 days.
Rs 299:
5GB data per day
unlimited voice calls
100 SMS per day
Validity for 28 days
Jio Disney+ Hotstar
pro access.
Rs 719:
5GB data per day
Unlimited calls
100 SMS per day
Validity for 84 days
JioSAAVN Pro access
Rs 749:
2GB data per day
Unlimited voice calls
100 SMS per day
Validity for 72 days
JioSAAVN pro access
Rs 3599:
5GB data per day
Unlimited voice calls
100 SMS per day
Validity for 365 days
JIOSAAVN Pro access
Postpaid Plans:
Rs 199:
2GB data
Unlimited voice calls
Unlimited SMS
Rs 399:
Unlimited voice calls
100 SMS per day
Rs 649:
Unlimited data(for eligible users)
Unlimited SMS
75GB data
Rs 1499:
300 GB data(with rollover up to 500GB)
Unlimited voice calls
100 SMS per day
International Roaming benefits.
Whether new users are eligible or only existing ones: When new users purchase a new SIM card, customers can select the Rs 899 plan as their first recharge at the time of SIM activation. It makes it an attractive option for users porting in from other networks like BSNL, Airtel, or Vi, especially considering the extra data and blended service.
Existing users can opt for this plan through any of the usual platforms, such as the MyJio app, the Jio Website, or third-party recharge apps. They can use it until their current plan expires. Jio typically aims for all-India availability with its prepaid plans, including availability, no regional pricing differences, a 5G access caveat, and SIM activation restrictions.
Conclusion
Jio announced a pleasant surprise out of its hat. That’s right—the free Jio Disney+ Hotstar subscription that came bundled with select Jio plans has now been extended for 15 more days. With no extra charges, no hidden terms, just more of your favourite content, entirely on the house. Whether the offer now continues to provide uninterrupted entertainment like live sports, blockbuster movies, and exclusive web series at no extra cost. The move is expected to benefit millions of JioHotstar subscribers who enjoy the bundled streaming service with select prepaid and postpaid plans. It provides unmatched value over a more extended validity period, especially for users who prefer few recharges and consistent connectivity.
With Jio Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription. Eligibility of users just needed to recharge with one of the qualifying plans, and the OTT magic was theirs with no complicated steps and no promo codes; recharge and relax. With access to live sports (especially IPL), Marvel and Disney blockbusters, and Hotstar Specials, the original offer quickly became a fan-favourite perk for millions of Jio users.
JioHotstar offers a variety of prepaid plans, including a Disney+Hotstar subscription, with data and voice benefits. All plans are categorised as monthly, quarterly, or annual and offer different data limits per day and validity duration, along with the JioHotstar subscription. These plans provide a combination of data, voice calls, and SMS benefits
Users planning to switch networks to Jio with the Rs 899 plan is an effective solution that balances affordability and functionality with growing access to Jio’s true 5G and entertainment benefits. It’s a great time to lock in your next 90 days of service.
FAQs
Q. Who can activate the Rs. 899 Jio plan?
Both new and existing Jio users can activate this plan. New users can choose it during SIM activation, and existing users can recharge via the MyJio app or Jio website/platform.
Q. What do I get with the Rs. 899 plan?
Validity: 90 days
Daily Data: 2GB/day + 20GB bonus
Calls: Unlimited voice calls
SMS: 100 per day
Access to JioTV, JioCinema, and JioCloud
5G Access: Unlimited in eligible areas
Q. How can I check if my area has Jio 5G?
Open the MyJio app
Go to the “Welcome Offer” or “5G Network” tab
Enter your location or check via GPS.
Q. What if the recharge fails?
If your recharge fails, Wait 5–10 minutes and check your transaction history. If the issue is not resolved, contact JioCare at 198 or use the Help & Support section in the MyJio app.
