{"id":1296769,"date":"2025-06-24T10:15:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T04:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1296769"},"modified":"2025-06-24T10:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T04:46:12","slug":"apple-offers-free-airpods-pencil-with-macbook-ipad-but-theres-a-catch-last-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/apple-offers-free-airpods-pencil-with-macbook-ipad-but-theres-a-catch-last-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Offers Free Airpods, Pencil With MacBook, iPad: But There&#8217;s A Catch (Last Date?)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Apple has officially launched its <strong>Back to School 2025 offer<\/strong> for students in India. Running from <strong>June 17 through September 30<\/strong>, the campaign offers exciting freebies on purchase of select <strong>MacBook<\/strong> and <strong>iPad<\/strong> models\u2014just in time for the new academic season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-1024x534.png\" alt=\"Apple Offers Free Airpods, Pencil With MacBook, iPad: But There's A Catch (Last Date?)\" class=\"wp-image-1296778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-1536x801.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.14.41\u202fAM-2048x1068.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Free Accessories on Eligible Devices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the offer, <strong>college and university students<\/strong> purchasing eligible <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/magazines\/panache\/apple-indias-back-to-school-offer-is-live-get-free-airpods-or-pencil-with-these-mac-and-ipad-models\/articleshow\/121912025.cms?from=mdr\">Mac or iPad devices<\/a> can choose a <strong>free Apple accessory<\/strong>. The options vary depending on the product purchased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 With <strong>MacBook Air<\/strong> or <strong>MacBook Pro<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AirPods (4th Gen)<\/strong> with Active Noise Cancellation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magic Mouse<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magic Trackpad<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magic Keyboard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 With <strong>iPad Air<\/strong> or <strong>iPad Pro<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Select from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apple Pencil Pro<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AirPods (4th Gen)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Not All Products Included<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The offer <strong>excludes<\/strong> the following devices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>iPad mini<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>iPad (10th Gen)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mac mini, Mac Pro, Mac Studio<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refurbished products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, each eligible customer is allowed to purchase <strong>one Mac and one iPad only<\/strong> under the promotional offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to Avail the Offer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can take advantage of the deal via:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apple Store Online (India)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apple Store App<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apple Retail Locations<\/strong> across the country<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Proof of student status or college enrollment may be required during checkout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apple Ecosystem Gets Better<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside this offer, Apple has also introduced <strong>new software updates<\/strong> across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS\u2014tailored to enhance the user experience for students, creatives, and professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a closer look at the <strong>durability and real-world performance<\/strong> of Apple devices, check out our exclusive <strong>WWDC-week test video from Cupertino<\/strong> now available on our platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With attractive bundled accessories and upgraded OS experiences, Apple\u2019s Back to School 2025 offer is a <strong>great value proposition<\/strong> for students investing in new tech. If you\u2019re heading to college or upgrading your gear, now is the perfect time to shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/in\/apple-pencil\/\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has officially launched its Back to School 2025 offer for students in India. Running from June 17 through September 30, the campaign offers exciting freebies on purchase of select MacBook and iPad models\u2014just in time for the new academic season. 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