India 5G Base Station Market Size, Competitors & Forecast
These companies are leading the way in the development and deployment of 5G base stations, and are expected to continue to be major players in the market in the coming years.
5G reaches critical mass – India's total 5G base stations have crossed 474,000, and active 5G users have surpassed 250 million. Coverage now spans 99.6% of districts. India saw the addition of 4,442 new 5G base transceiver stations (BTS) in March 2025, marking a modest rise compared to the previous month, Indian press reported.
This blog explores the leading Indian companies that are driving the 5G transformation by manufacturing critical equipment. From Sterlite Technologies' cutting-edge fiber optics to HFCL's 5G routers, and Tejas Networks' backhaul solutions, these companies are shaping the future of India's telecom landscape.
According to data from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), India had a total of 474,234 5G BTS by the end of March 2025, up from 469,792 in February. This marks a net increase of 4,442 base stations for the month, nearly double February's 2,172 additions.
India saw the addition of 4,442 new 5G base transceiver stations (BTS) in March 2025, marking a modest rise compared to the previous month, Indian press reported. The report noted that this surge may be partially influenced by Vodafone Idea's recent 5G rollout, which included launches in Mumbai and across 11 cricket stadiums across the country.
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