New Delhi, August 20: American technology giant Google has made a significant announcement for college students in India. The company will provide eligible college students with a free one-year subscription to its ‘AI Plus’ plan. This initiative aims to give students easy access to advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools for their studies, research, and skill development.
Google shared details on its official blog, stating that eligible students will have access to Gemini Omni. They will enjoy double the usage limit compared to regular users, 400 GB of cloud storage, and several additional AI features at no cost for one year.
Additionally, Google has introduced a special discounted package for students that includes Google AI Pro and YouTube Premium. This package allows students to benefit from ad-free music and video streaming services, saving them up to 70%.
Alongside the AI subscription, Google has launched several new educational tools on its Gemini and Google Search platforms. A dedicated student hub will be available for students to organize their studies and utilize Gemini’s educational features.
A new Study Notebook feature has also been introduced, providing personalized study assistance. This system will identify students’ strengths and weaknesses through diagnostic quizzes. Based on this, tailored study plans will be created to meet students’ needs and goals.
Google has announced enhancements to Gemini Live, allowing students to request in-depth research reports through voice commands while on the go. This will simplify understanding complex subjects.
Moreover, new features added to Google Search will enable students to create interactive visual content to grasp difficult concepts. They will also have access to practice quizzes related to various subjects and competitive exams. Google Lens will assist in understanding any topic step-by-step.
Students can create notebooks to organize their academic projects and prepare customized files for better management of study materials.
Google emphasizes that all educational tools available on Search, Gemini, and YouTube are developed with security in mind. They are designed based on the principles of learning science, aiming to enhance the personal learning experience while keeping the role of educators central.
According to the company, this student offer is available in over 140 countries and markets where Google AI Plus operates. Eligible students in India can take advantage of this free offer until December 31, 2026, provided they complete the necessary verification process and meet other applicable conditions.
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