The Apple Back to School 2024 sale is currently live on the online education store in India. The Cupertino-based tech giant's annual sale for students and educators kicked off Thursday (June 20) and runs through September 20. The sale is aimed at students enrolled in higher education and teachers and offers special discounts on iPad and MacBook models. There are also deals on iMac and Mac mini. Aside from the discounts, shoppers can also get free AirPods and Apple Pencil with select purchases.
Apple Back to School Sale 2024: Best Deals
This year, Apple is offering discounts and freebies on the iPad Air with the M2 chip, the iPad Pro with the M4 chip, the MacBook Air with the M2 and M3 SoC, and the MacBook Pro with the M3 chip at its store online education In addition, the iMac with the M3 chipset and the Mac mini with the M2 SoC are also discounted.
Apple iPad Air (2024)
Launched in May, the iPad Air (2024) with the M2 chip comes in 11-inch and 13-inch variants, with options for Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + Cellular connectivity. It features a Liquid Retina (LCD) display, a 12-megapixel wide-angle rear camera and a 12-megapixel front-facing wide-angle camera for selfies, and a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer. . It runs on iPadOS 17 out of the box. During the Apple Back to School 2024 sale, it will be available at the following prices:
- iPad Air 11-inch, 128GB built-in storage – Rs. 54,990
- iPad Air 11-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 64,990
- iPad Air 11-inch, 512GB built-in storage – Rs. 84,990
- iPad Air 11-inch, 1TB built-in storage – Rs. 99,900
- iPad Air 13-inch, 128GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 74,990
- iPad Air 13-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 84,990
- iPad Air 13-inch, 512GB built-in storage – Rs. 99,990
- iPad Air 13-inch, 1TB built-in storage – Rs. 1,19,900
These prices are for the Wi-Fi only variant. The Wi-Fi + Cellular variants will be priced slightly higher. Along with the discount, buyers will also get a free Apple Pencil priced at Rs. 6,900.
Apple iPad Pro (2024)
The Apple iPad Pro (2024) with the latest M4 chipset was also launched in May and comes in 11-inch and 13-inch variants along with options for Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi + cellular connectivity. cellular Both screen sizes feature Apple's new Tandem OLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate (ProMotion) and a maximum brightness of 1,000 nits. It has a 12-megapixel primary camera and a LiDAR scanner on the back, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera on the front. During the Apple Back to School 2024 sale, it will be available at the following prices:
- iPad Pro 11-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 89,900
- iPad Pro 11-inch, 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,09,900
- iPad Pro 11-inch, 1TB built-in storage – Rs. 1,49,900
- iPad Pro 11-inch, 2TB built-in storage – Rs. 1,89,900
- iPad Pro 13-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,19,900
- iPad Pro 13-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,39,900
- iPad Pro 13-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,79,900
- iPad Pro 13-inch, 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 2,19,900
As mentioned above, these prices are only for the Wi-Fi only variant and adding cellular connectivity will cost more. Buyers will get a free Apple Pencil Pro priced at Rs. 10,900 with all variants of the iPad Pro.
Apple MacBook Air
In 2022, Apple introduced the MacBook Air with the M2 chipset. The company updated the model with the M3 chipset in May 2024. During the Apple Back to School 2024 sale, both models are available at a discount. Below are the discounted prices for the individual models:
- MacBook Air 13-inch (M2), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 89,990
- MacBook Air 13-inch (M2), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,09,900
- MacBook Air 13-inch (M3), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,04,900
- MacBook Air 13-inch (M3), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,24,900
- MacBook Air 13-inch (M3), 16GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,44,900
- MacBook Air 15-inch (M3), 8GB RAM + 256GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,24,900
- MacBook Air 15-inch (M3), 8GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,44,900
- MacBook Air 15-inch (M3), 16GB RAM + 512GB inbuilt storage – Rs. 1,64,900
With every purchase, users will get a free AirPods (3rd generation) with Lightning Charging Case at a price of Rs. 19,900.
Apple MacBook Pro (2023)
Apple MacBook Pro models with the M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chipsets were launched in October 2023. The devices are available in 14-inch and 16-inch variants. MacBook Pro (2023) models feature Liquid Retina XDR displays with a 120Hz refresh rate and a maximum 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 .
- The 14-inch MacBook Pro starts at Rs. 1,58,900
- The 16-inch MacBook Pro starts at Rs. 2,29,900
Like the MacBook Air models, buyers will also receive a free AirPods (3rd generation) with every MacBook Pro (2023) purchase.
Apple iMac (2023) and Mac mini (2023)
The tech giant has also offered discounts on the iMac (2023) with the M3 chipset and the Mac mini (2023) with the M2 chipset.
- iMac (2023) starts at Rs. 1,29,900
- Mac mini (2023) starts at Rs. 49,900
The purchase of either device will also give buyers a free AirPods (3rd generation).
