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JioHotstar Subscription Overview 2026

Streaming platforms like JioHotstar have transformed entertainment, offering a mix of premium movies, TV shows, sports, and original content. With JioHotstar, users gain access to exclusive content and live sports, making it a favourite among Indian audiences. However, many users face challenges when subscribing due to limited payment options, such as the need for a credit card.

The Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card provides a solution by enabling users to subscribe to JioHotstar using flexible monthly installments. This card eliminates the need for a credit card while offering convenience and affordability.

Below is a comparison of JioHotstar subscription plans for 2026, including pricing and features:

Plan NamePrice (Rs.)ValidityFeaturesEMI Option with Insta EMI Card
JioHotstar PremiumRs. 1,4991 YearAd-free content, 4K streamingAvailable
JioHotstar SuperRs. 8991 YearLimited ads, HD streamingAvailable
JioHotstar MobileRs. 4991 YearMobile-only access, HD streamingAvailable

Jio Plans with JioHotstar Subscription

Certain Jio telecom plans come bundled with JioHotstar subscriptions, offering added value to users. Here is a detailed table of Jio plans that include JioHotstar subscriptions:

Plan NamePrice (Rs.)ValidityBenefits
Jio Prepaid Plan 1Rs. 71984 DaysUnlimited calls, 2GB/day + JioHotstar Mobile
Jio Prepaid Plan 2Rs. 2,999365 DaysUnlimited calls, 2.5GB/day + JioHotstar Super
JioFiber Plan 1Rs. 999/monthMonthlyHigh-speed internet + JioHotstar Premium

How to Get JioHotstar Subscription with Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card

Subscribing to JioHotstar using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card is simple and user-friendly. Follow these steps to get started:

  1. Check eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the Insta EMI Card (details provided below).
  2. Apply for the card: Complete the application process online or via the Bajaj Finserv app.
  3. Choose your subscription plan: Select the desired JioHotstar plan that fits your needs.
  4. Make the payment: Use the Insta EMI Card to pay for the subscription in easy monthly instalments.
  5. Enjoy streaming: Once payment is complete, start enjoying your JioHotstar subscription immediately.

Benefits of Taking JioHotstar With Insta EMI Card by Bajaj Finserv

Using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card for JioHotstar subscriptions offers numerous advantages:

  • Flexible payment terms: Spread your subscription cost over 3–24 months, making it more affordable.

 

  • Access premium content: Unlock premium JioHotstar plans without upfront payments.
  • No reliance on credit cards: Enjoy financial freedom by using the Insta EMI Card instead of a credit card.
  • Convenient application process: Apply for the card online and receive instant approval.

Multiple payment methods

The Insta EMI Card supports various payment methods, including online transactions and app-based payments, ensuring convenience for users.

Safe and secure

Payments made through Bajaj Finserv’s platform are secure, protecting user data and ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Instant billing receipts

Users receive instant billing receipts and transaction confirmations, making it easy to track payments.

Eligibility Criteria to Get Insta EMI Card for JioHotstar Membership

To apply for the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card, users must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  1. Age: Applicants must be between 21 and 65 years old.
  2. Nationality: Only Indian residents are eligible.
  3. CIBIL score: A minimum CIBIL score of 700 is required.
  4. Documents: Submit essential documents like PAN card, Aadhaar card, and bank details.

Meeting these criteria ensures a smooth application process and instant approval.

How to Apply for Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card

Applying for the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card is straightforward. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Bajaj Finserv website or app: Start your application online.
  2. Complete mobile verification: Provide your mobile number and verify it via OTP.
  3. Pay the joining fee: Make the payment for the Insta EMI Card fee as applicable.
  4. Submit KYC documents: Upload PAN, Aadhaar, and other required documents for verification.
  5. Receive instant approval: Once verified, your card is activated, and you can start using it immediately.

Your Requirement

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy JIOHotstar membership using Insta EMI Card?

Yes, the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card allows you to purchase JioHotstar membership in affordable monthly installments, eliminating the need for a credit card.

Is EMI available on JIOHotstar annual plans?

Yes, EMI options are available on annual JioHotstar plans like Premium, Super, and Mobile using the Insta EMI Card.

Are Insta EMI Card offers available on JIOHotstar?

Yes, Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card users can access exclusive offers and discounts on JioHotstar subscriptions.

What will happen to JioCinema after JioHotstar?

JioCinema continues to operate as a separate platform, offering free access to movies, TV shows, and original content. JioHotstar complements JioCinema with premium content and live sports.

What is JioHotstar's price?

JioHotstar subscription prices range from Rs. 499 to Rs. 1,499 annually, depending on the chosen plan.

Why is Hotstar now JioHotstar?

Hotstar rebranded to JioHotstar after collaborating with Jio to enhance its offerings and reach a broader audience.

Is JioHotstar free for Jio users?

Certain Jio prepaid and postpaid plans include free JioHotstar subscriptions, offering added value to Jio users.

What JIOHotstar plans are available?

JioHotstar offers three main plans: Premium (Rs. 1,499/year), Super (Rs. 899/year), and Mobile (Rs. 499/year).

Can I get JIOHotstar with telecom plans on EMI?

Yes, Jio telecom plans bundled with JioHotstar subscriptions can be paid for using the Insta EMI Card in monthly installments.

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