Airtel offers VoLTE services in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Karnataka, Chennai & West Bengal circles. Now it has launched a new VoLTE Beta program in West Bengal, Orissa, Assam, Kerala, Bihar, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh to ask its users for feedback regarding the VoLTE services before expanding it to other circles . It is also offering 30GB free data for the users participating in the program.
How to get 30GB free data with Airtel VoLTE Beta program
- To be eligible, you need to be in the circle where Airtel VoLTE Beta program is live – West Bengal, Orissa, Assam, Kerala, Bihar, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh
- You need to have a Airtel VoLTE-compatible smartphone – List of Airtel VoLTE supported phones
- Go to Airtel VoLTE beta page and validate your mobile number
- If you are not eligible,it will show “Hi there! Airtel VoLTE is currently unavailable on your number “
- If you are eligible, you will get an OTP, which you need to enter on the website, confirming the participation in the beta program
- After confirmation, 10GB data will be credited to your number within 4 days, which is valid for 28 days
- You will be required to share feedback regularly regarding VoLTE services
- Another 10GB data will be credited on providing feedback on VoLTE services at the end of week 4, and another 10GB at the end of week 8
Airtel says that users in VoLTE beta program may face network fluctuations. The beta program might expand to other circles in the future. It is a good thing that Airtel is expanding its VoLTE services in the country, but it should also work with OEMs to push software updates for the smartphones to enable VoLTE.