Apple's Back to School Sale (2024) is live

Apple offers teachers and students discounts in India

Tech Desk - Jun 22, 2024

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Apple’s Back to School 2024 sale is currently live across the online education platform in India, higher-level students and teachers alike can get their hands on a limited-time offer to get discounted iPads and MacBooks.

The offer extends to the iMac and Mac mini as well and will last from June 20 to September 20.

iPad Air (2024)

The iPad Air (2024) M2 chip arrived at the scene in May of this year, it stars two variants: 11 inches and 13 inches of Liquid Retina LCD.

The device sports a 12-megapixel wide-angle back camera and a 12-megapixel wide-angle shooter at the front.

The device is USB-C compliant and runs iPadOS 17 out of the box. During this year's Back to School Sale, the device will be available at the following prices:

11-inch iPad Air, 128GB inbuilt storage - Rs54,990
11-inch iPad Air, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs64,990
11-inch iPad Air, 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs84,990
11-inch iPad Air, 1TB inbuilt storage - Rs99,900
13-inch iPad Air, 128GB inbuilt storage - Rs74,990
13-inch iPad Air, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs84,990
13-inch iPad Air, 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs99,990
13-inch iPad Air, 1TB inbuilt storage - Rs1,19,900

iPad Pro (2024)

The iPad Pro M4 also released in May, comes in two variants, the 11-inch and 13-inch models, either having Wi-Fi only support or Wi-Fi+ cellular support.

Both variants feature Apple’s new Tandem OLED display with 120Hz (ProMotion) refresh rate with 1000 nits of peak brightness.

On its back panel, besides a LIDAR scanner sits a primary 12-megapixel shooter while on the front end is a 12-megapixel wide-angle lens.

During the sale, the iPad Pro will feature at these prices:

11-inch iPad Pro, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs89,900
11-inch iPad Pro, 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,09,900
11-inch iPad Pro, 1TB inbuilt storage - Rs1,49,900
11-inch iPad Pro, 2TB inbuilt storage - Rs1,89,900
13-inch iPad Pro, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,19,900
13-inch iPad Pro, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,39,900
13-inch iPad Pro, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs. 1,79,900
13-inch iPad Pro, 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs2,19,900

Note that prices apply to Wi-Fi variants only, all variants will be paired with free Apple pens.

MacBook Air (2024)

The MacBook Air was previously fitted with the M2, though upon its latest release in 2024, it featured an M3, here are the:

13-inch MacBook Air (M2), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs89,990
13-inch MacBook Air (M2), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,09,900
13-inch MacBook Air (M3), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,04,900
13-inch MacBook Air (M3), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,24,900
13-inch MacBook Air (M3), 16GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,44,900
15-inch MacBook Air (M3), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,24,900
15-inch MacBook Air (M3), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,44,900
15-inch MacBook Air (M3), 16GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage - Rs1,64,900

Every purchase will be paired with free AirPods (3rd Generation) with a Lightning charging case priced at Rs19,900.

Apple MacBook Pro (2023)

The M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max MacBook Pro models were released in October of 2023, the devices are available in 14-inch and 16-inch variants. The MacBook Pro (2023) models sport a Liquid Retina XDR display paired with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1600 nits. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, up to three Thunderbolt 4/ USB 4 ports, a MagSafe 3 charging port, an SDXC card reader, an HDMI port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

14-inch MacBook Pro starts at the price of Rs1,58,900
16-inch MacBook Pro starts at the price of Rs2,29,900

Similar to the MacBook Air models, buyers will get a free AirPods (3rd Generation). The iMac (2023) M3 variantb and Mac Mini (20230 M2 variant are also being offered ta discounted prices: