YouTube Music and Premium services in India are now available to the students community with its new plans priced at Rs 59 and Rs 79 per month, respectively.
This plan has probably been added to attract the college-goers in the country, offering YouTube the chance to add more users to its platform with these affordable plans.
YouTube Premium offers access to both music and videos available on the platform, and you can even download them to your phone by subscribing to the premium service from the video streaming giant.
How to Get YouTube Music Student Plan
Head over to Students Plan web page on YouTube
Select your university and fill your first, last name and date of birth
Once you’re selected college shows up in the eligible list, users will get to choose between YouTube Music or Premium plan for them
Student plans are offered by most services, including Apple, which offers a similar but low-priced plan with Apple Music for students. So, if you’ve been waiting to get something similar for YouTube Music, now is the time to sign up.
YouTube Music is gradually making its way to all the countries, and only this year Google decided to launch it in India, where it is priced at Rs 99 for one month.
Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google claimed recently that India is YouTube’s fastest-growing market, and more than 15 million users have downloaded the Music app since its launch.
YouTube Music has a free tier in markets like India, which is stuffed with annoying ads, but people don’t mind them, as long as the content of their choice is available.
YouTube Music faces big fight against the established players, and with more platforms coming up (offering better deals).