MOBILE NUMBER PORTBILITY

SUBMITED BY : PANKAJ (7)

AMIT (6)
SUMIT
 INTRODUCTION OF MNP

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) means the porting

of mobile number. In simple language, you can change
your present mobile service operator to a new one, but
your present mobile number will remain the same.
 FEATURES OF MNP

there are three basic feature of mobile number

portability:
 location portability.
 service portability.
 operator portability.
 LOCATION PORTABILITY

The ability of a subscriber to retain an existing

Mobile number, when shifting from one circle to
another keeping the operator same as before.
 SERVICE PORTABILITY

It is the ability of a subscriber to retain the

existing Mobile number when changing from one
service to another service, say from GSM to
CDMA services.
 OPERATOR PORTABILITY

This is the ability of a subscriber to retain within

the same service area, an existing Mobile number
even if they change from one service
provider/operator to another.
 MNP IN INDIA

 Mobile Number Portability (MNP) had to be

launched in India in the end of year 2009.
 To give mobile phone users or end users the
ability to change operators while retaining their
existing numbers
 Three basic types of number portability: service,
location and operator portability
 Regulator to play an important role.
 MNP IN INDIA (cont.)

• India is the 8th nation in Asia to launch mnp.

• MNP is effective in those markets which are
highly competitive.
• India is the 2nd largest telecom market in the
world after China.
•Benefits for telephone subscribers both pricing
and quality and innovation in services .
•Benefits for service providers to introduction
of new products and services.
IMPLEMENTATION IN INDIA
 ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE OF MNP

Advantage to phone subscribers:

 Free mobility from one service provider to

another without changing the mobile number

 Price competition .

 Competition will lead to improvement in quality

of service.
 value-added services to attract customer in low

prices.
Advantage to telecom operators:
 increases competition by allowing consumers to

switch service providers.

 It provides a fair chance to all the service

providers.
 major reasons for the industry to consolidate.

 To pressure on margins as product innovation

costs and marketing costs may increase.

 DISADVANTAGE
 higher marketing expenses for mobile operators
followed by lower profits.
 Misuse the portability by criminal duration of 90
days.
 prepaid mobile lose balance in prepaid account .
 facility the user losses number identity associated
with particular operator.
 install a tough competition between operators.
 CUSTOMER’S PERSPECTIVE

•It will not only allow subscribers to retain

number while changing operators, but also to
retain number while switching over from
CDMA to GSM .
•More choice means improved customer
service and reduced cost to the subscriber.
•Introduces competition in saturated markets.
• A win-win situation for a customer
MNP GLOBAL SUCCESS
THANKS