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With the rise in OTT consumption, users in India are increasingly turning to telecom bundles for streaming services. Jio has emerged as a major provider offering access to popular platforms like Disney+ Hotstar. If you’re wondering how to watch Hotstar on Jio, this article breaks down everything from eligible plans to activation steps.
Jio has partnered with Disney+ Hotstar to bring select streaming content to users as part of its prepaid and postpaid bundles. However, the terms have evolved over time, especially with changes in Hotstar’s content strategy and integration with JioCinema.
Here are the latest Jio recharge plans with Hotstar subscription:
₹328 Plan: 1.5GB/day, 28 days, includes 3-month Disney+ Hotstar Mobile
₹598 Plan: 2GB/day, 56 days, 3-month Hotstar Mobile
₹1499 Plan: 3GB/day, 365 days, 12-month Hotstar Mobile
Postpaid Plans (₹399 & above): May include access to Disney+ Hotstar with JioPostpaid Plus bundles
Note: Plan availability may change, check the MyJio app or Jio’s official website for updates.
Recharge your Jio number with an eligible plan
Download the Disney+ Hotstar app
Log in using your Jio mobile number
Use OTP verification to activate access
Enjoy Hotstar Mobile content on your smartphone
Some sports content (like IPL and live cricket) is now also available on JioCinema, raising questions about Hotstar’s role. However, for full access to Hotstar originals, international shows, and premium content, users still require a valid Disney+ Hotstar subscription.
Sports: IPL, Formula 1, ICC cricket events
Shows: Special Ops, The Night Manager, Aarya
Movies: Bollywood premieres, Marvel and Star Wars titles
Kids content: Disney classics and animated series
Jio users have multiple ways to enjoy Disney+ Hotstar in 2025, thanks to bundled prepaid and postpaid offers. Whether you're a cricket fan or love binge-watching original series, choosing the right Jio plan can unlock seamless access to Hotstar on mobile.