Starlink Release Date In India, Speed, Plans, Pricing, And More, What Can We Expect In 2026

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service is making big moves in India now. In a recent update, the firm has partnered with the Maharashtra government to deploy its gateway earth stations and provide

satellite internet in the state. Keeping that in mind, a lot of people are curious to know things like speed, plans, and pricing of the service in the country. Moving forward, we have covered all those points based on leaks and speculations.

Starlink Release Date And Pricing In India

Starlink had secured most of the approvals in India and only a few of them are left. As of now, the company has also started hiring local talent for the establishment of their offices in both Bombay and Bengaluru. Considering all the speculations, are that the service will be launched in India official by the first quarter of 2026. As for the pricing, rumours have it that the one time setup cost of Starlink in India will be somewhere around Rs 30,000, and the plans will be available at a starting price of Rs 3,000. Though nothing has been confirmed officially by Starlink. So, the readers are suggested to take the information with a grain of salt.

Starlink India, Plans, Speed, Availability, And More

Starlink has got approval from the government to run its operations in India. However, there is an upper cap on the number of connections as well. Starlink can not have more than 20,00,000 connections in the country. Also Read: Elon Musk's Starlink Joins Forces With Maharashtra Government, All You Need To KnowApart from that, it is being said that the service will provide speeds ranging from 25Mbps to 225Mbp focused specifically to providing internet in the remote and underserved areas. We can expect it to have different plans based on speed and the 25Mbps one to be the cheapest plan out of the lot. while the speeds could look average in urban areas but they could do wonders in the areas where there is no or low network connectivity.