Now Indian buyers can directly buy pretty much every Apple product online directly for the company including MacBooks, iPhones, iPads, AirTags, custom iMacs, etc. Buying from the official Apple Store online or from an authorized Apple dealer gives the best advantage to the students. Apple offers student discounts on its products making them much cheaper to buy. And in this particular article, I am going to talk about this Apple student discount in India and will tell you everything that you need to know. I will also be including a comprehensive guide on how you can avail the Apple Student Discount on Apple products in India easily. So let’s get started.
Apple Student Discount In India
Apple student discount works the same as it works in the rest of the world. If you’re a student, Apple will let you avail the discount anyway from its online store or from its authorized seller’s offline store. But in order to avail of the discount, Apple will ask you to verify yourself as a student. This is mainly for the online process because offline purchasing will not require you to do anything prior to visiting the store.
Pre-Requisites to avail Student Discount
In order to opt for Apple Student Discount online or offline, you’ll need to have the following things with you:
Photo ID Card of yours provided by your educational institute.Your age should be less than 25 years.You should be a student of 10th grade or higher.
How To Make UNiDAYS Student Verified account
Apple, in its online mode of purchase, relies on the uniDays student verified account to verify your student identity. Hence you’ll need to make a UNiDays student account for yourself. Here’s how to do that:
Go to the Apple Store for Education page on your web browser and click on Get verified with UNiDAYS.
Now on the next page click on Continue.
Click on the Join now button.
Now on the next page, you will be asked to put the details like your email address, and password of your UNiDAYS account. After entering the details, again click on Join now. Also, Don’t forget to check the Student box on this page.
Now on the verify your account page, enter your name as per your student ID Card, select the educational institute, year of study and course length. After filling all this, click on the Continue button.
Now on the next page, enter your email address that is provided by your educational institute. And then click on send email. It will send you a verification email on that email address to verify your student status.
If your educational institute doesn’t provide an email address then you can click on support, then select I don’t have an institution email address, click on Verify using documentation.Now click on I have a Photo ID Card option and upload the front and back of your ID card provided by your educational institute. Lastly, click on Check.
If you have an alternate documentation proof instead of the photo ID card then select I do not have a Photo ID Card instead of the I have one. Then upload the document as proof on the next page.After clicking on the Check button UNiDAYS will verify the document you submitted.
Once your UNiDAYS students get verified, you’ll be able to access the Apple India Education Store.
How To Avail Apple Student Discount In India Online
Once you get verified as a student by Apple, it’s just a piece of cake to avail the student discount on eligible products. After your UNiDAYS account gets verified, stay login to your UNiDAYS account or log in back if you logged out recently. Once you log in with the student verified UNiDAYS account you’ll be able to access the Apple Store for Education page and the eligible Apple products will be listed there with already discounted prices.
How To Avail Apple Student Discount In India Offline
The Apple discount offer is not only available for online purchases via the official Apple store but you can also take benefit of that via the offline stores of authorized Apple sellers. All you have to do is just visit the Apple Premium Reseller’s store to buy the Apple product and make sure to bring the photo ID of yours, issued by your educational institute. Hand over your ID card to the seller and he/she will do the process to provide you the Apple Student Discount. Your educational institute should be reputable and legit in order to get a discount on both kinds of online and offline purchases.
What If Your Educational Institute Is Not Listed On UNiDAYS?
In case while verifying yourself on UNiDAYS as a student if you’re not able to find your educational institute, then choose the Can’t find your institution option. Now provide your email address (provided by your institution) and follow the on-screen instruction to get verified. If your institute doesn’t provide email to their students or if you don’t have one for some reason, then click on the I don’t have an institution email address option, provide the asked details, and follow the on-screen instructions. If UNiDAYS is still not able to identify you as a student then App has its own service which you can use. You can either call Apple specialists on 000800 040 1966 or chat online with them by clicking on the Chat now option on the Apple Store for Education page.
List of Student Discount Eligible Apple Devices
The short and simple thing is that the Apple student discount is eligible on all the mac and iPad products. The mac products include iMac, iMac Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro, Mac Mini, and Pro Display XDR. Along with that iPad lineup of tablets that is eligible for the discount are iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and iPad Mini. Apple products apart from the above-listed ones are not eligible for Apple Student Discount like the iPhones, Apple Watch, and other accessories like AirPods, iPad Keyboard cases, etc. Note: All the purchased Apple products via the student discount will come bundled with a free one-year Apple TV+ subscription.
Apple Education Pricing For Mac, Macbook & iPad
MacBook Air – Starting at ₹83,610MacBook Pro – Starting at ₹1,10,610iMac – Starting at ₹1,07,910Mac Pro – Starting at ₹4,49,910Mac Mini – Starting at ₹58,410Pro Display XDR – Starting at ₹4,04,910iPad Pro –Starting at ₹68,305iPad Air – Starting at ₹50,783iPad – Starting at ₹28,106iPad Mini – Starting at ₹33,155
Does Apple offer Student Discount?
Yes, Apple offers its Apple Student Discount on its Mac and iPad products in all the countries where its online Apple store or offline premium seller stores are available. The online Apple Student Discount is now also available in India as the company has officially launched its online Apple Store in the country.
How do I get Apple education discount?
In order to avail of the Apple Student Discount, you will have to verify yourself as a student. Apple relies on MyUNiDAYS to verify if you’re a student or not. Hence you will need to have a MyUNiDAYS’ verified account. You can also use Apple’s own call (000800 040 1966) or online chat system to verify yourself.
Are high school students eligible for Apple education discounts?
Yes, Apple offers student discounts or education discounts to high school students in India. In fact, it is one of the requirements to get an education discount. You are needed to be a student of at least 10th standard.
Can I avail the HDFC Card discount on top of the Apple Student discount?
No, if you will go for the student discount while purchasing the Apple products, then the traditional HDFC card discount will not be applicable. You avail one discount at a time.
Bottom Line
There is no doubt that the Apple Student Discount is one of the best ways to get student-related Apple products at a reasonably low price. I hope this guide will help you in clearing your doubts regarding the Apple Student Discount in India. Let me know your thoughts on the Apple Education pricing in the comments below. You can also reach me in the comments section of your have any question or suggestion. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE TELL ME REPLY ME PLEASE
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