5G Is Now Available Across These 9 Indian Cities; 5G Coming Soon To These Cities (Full List)

In a step towards technological advancement, 5G internet services were launched in India on October 1, 2022. 

There were introduced only in 13 cities in the beginning, but latest news is that the services will be launched in multiple more cities in the recent future.

Check out the list to find out if you’re city will get 5G services soon!

5G Services To Be Introduced In These Cities

Airtel and Reliance Jio are offering 5G connectivity in a few cities today. Reliance Jio has launched its services in Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Varanasi, whereas, Airtel has also launched 5G in eight cities, Delhi, Varanasi, Nagpur, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai and Siliguri. 

And now, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jamnagar, Chennai, Lucknow, and Pune will be receiving 5G services soon. Additionally, 5G Plus services will also be available in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Kolkata, Pune, Jamnagar, and Chandigarh.

As we are all aware, PM Modi formally introduced 5G services across India at the 6th India Mobile World Congress event in Delhi. 

Additionally, he went to a number of pavilions set up by various telecom companies and 5G providers and had his own hands-on time with the technology.

PM Modi tested and used a variety of 5G use cases during the launch of the services, including high-security routers, platforms for AI-based cyber threat detection, automated guided vehicles, the Ambupod smart ambulance, augmented reality/virtual reality/mix reality in education and skill development, sewage monitoring systems, smart-agri initiatives, health diagnostics, and more.

How To Switch To 5G Connectivity?

In order to use the service, owners of 2G, 3G, or 4G smartphones must purchase new devices. During the holiday season, 5G smartphones are on sale from smartphone manufacturers. Even the debut of 5G phones for less than Rs 10,000 has been announced by brands like Realme and Lava.

However, if your phone supports 5G connectivity, you can access the fast network in a matter of seconds.

Here’s a step by step process of how you can switch to 5G connectivity.

Go to your phone’s settings app.

Select the “Wi-Fi & Network” link.

Select “SIM & Network.”

The ‘Preferred network type’ option will display a list of all technologies.

Your phone will be listed among other services like 2G/3G/4G/5G if it supports 5G.