Q3 net profit at Rs 262 cr

On February 14, 2025, union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia proudly announced that BSNL has posted a net profit of Rs 262 crore for December quarter, marking its return to profitability after almost 17 years.

“Today is an important day for BSNL, and for the journey of the telecom sector in India. BSNL has, in Q3-FY25, for the first time in 17 years, posted a profit on a quarterly basis. The last time that BSNL posted a quarterly profit was in the year 2007,” he said.

BSNL scripted an improvement on several counts, clinching 14-18 per cent growth across mobility, FTTH and leased line service offering, Mr Scindia said adding that the subscriber base too has risen to about 9 crore in December, from 8.4 crore in June.