Monthly prepaid ARPU crosses Rs 150 for the first time in Q4 FY24

The monthly average revenue per user (ARPU) earned by Indian telecom operators for prepaid services crossed the Rs 150 mark for the first time in the fourth quarter of financial year 2024 (Q4FY24), latest data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) shows.

It reached Rs 150.7, up from Rs 149.5 in Q3.

Monthly prepaid ARPUs have consistently risen for more than six quarters, but the pace has been slow.

However, monthly postpaid ARPUs reduced to Rs 187.85, after suddenly rising in the preceding quarter.