Microsoft announced the availability of Office 365 university for full-time and part-time students studying in accredited colleges and universities in India. Students can now subscribe to Office 365 university which includes the latest and most complete set of Office applications and works across 2 PCs or Macs, comes with office on demand and an additional 20 GB premium SkyDrive storage for Rs 4,199 for a 4-year subscription.
“Office 365 university is in a class by itself and university students will love the capabilities of new Office,” said Ramkumar Pichai, GM – Microsoft Office Division, Microsoft India. “Office 365 university will be a trusted and integral part of students’ everyday always-on, always-connected life, taking full advantage of the cloud and touch capabilities, all at the best price. The special pricing for students will help provide them with opportunities and empower them to develop the necessary skills to be successful in the fast-paced campus environment, making them future ready as they join the workforce of tomorrow.”
“Office 365 university will make my life much easier as I can now study, work and enjoy on the move, can edit and share documents/notes in real-time and store more on the cloud. As students, we are always looking for cutting-edge technology at the best price to learn and collaborate, and this makes a real impact on our student life. I can now move from the house to college to the playground across devices and manage my day-to-day assignments and tasks anywhere anytime,” said Shaurya Mittal, a student of Sri Venkateswara College, New Delhi.
Apart from full-time and part-time enrolled university and college students, faculty and staff in accredited institutions are also eligible to purchase an Office 365 university subscription.