Apple Back to School sale: Big offers on iPads and Macs. All you need to know
Apple's much-awaited 'Back to School' sale has officially begun in India, offering students and teachers to upgrade tech at a lower cost. This sale, which commenced on June 20 and will run until September 2024, provides significant savings on iPad and Mac purchases. Users will have a month to take advantage of these attractive deals.
Apple this time has come up with some great offers that are not to be missed out. Users are getting a chance to get significant discounts on iPad Air and iPad Pro, both powered by its latest M2 and M4 chipsets.
Those planning a laptop upgrade can look forward to the MacBook Air -- available with both the M2 or the all-new M3 chipset. Also on offer is the MacBook Pro featuring the potent M3 chip.
Besides this, Apple is also offering free AirPods (3rd Generation) with select purchases as part of the sale. Students and teachers, who buy a qualifying MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, or a Mac mini, will stand a chance to get AirPods for no added cost.
Not just that, the US-based company is also providing a complimentary Apple Pencil to the iPad Air buyers, while those opting for the iPad Pro get a free Apple Pencil Pro.
Apple's 'Back to School' deals:
The new Apple iPad Air tablet is displayed shortly after it went on sale at the Apple Store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, in New York City, New York, U.S., March 18, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
The all-new iPad Air starts at ₹54,990 for the 11-inch variant, while the 13-inch model costs ₹74,990. Both sizes are available in Wi-Fi only as well as Wi-Fi and Cellular options. With each purchase, users will stand a chance to get a free Apple Pencil (priced at ₹6,900).
The M2-powered MacBook Air starts at ₹89,990 and the new M3 models come at ₹1,04,900. The tech giant is giving away a pair of free AirPods (3rd Generation) with every MacBook Air purchase, which otherwise costs ₹19,900.
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For an 11-inch iPad Pro, you will have to pay ₹89,900, while the 13-inch model will cost ₹1,19,900, Both of them are offered in Wi-Fi only as well as the Wi-Fi and Cellular variants. On every purchase, select users will get a free Apple Pencil Pro (₹10,900).
Apple MacBook Pro | Price: Rs 1,49,900 | Specifications: Apple M2 CPU; 8 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD hard drive | Screen: 13-inch Retina display with True Tone | Battery: Up to 20 hours on a single charge | Weight: 1.38 kg (Image: Apple)
Just like the offer on the MacBook Air, each MacBook Pro purchase also gets you a free pair of AirPods (3rd Generation). It is to be noted that the 14-inch model of MacBook Pro starts at ₹1,58,900, while the 16-inch model costs ₹2,29,900.
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For every purchase of iMac (starting at ₹1,29,900) and the Mac mini (starting at ₹49,900), you get a free set of AirPods (3rd Generation) as part of the deal.