Gemini Advanced Goes Free For Students Till 2026 Alongside With NotebookLM Plus, 2TB Cloud Storage

Gemini Advanced — the AI service that is bundled with the Google One AI Premium plan — shall be free for a 12 months for faculty college students within the US. Students can now declare 15 months of entry to Gemini Advanced, as the corporate seeks to compete with rival OpenAI’s current resolution to supply two months of ChatGPT Plus for college kids within the US. As a part of the promotion, customers may even have entry to 2TB of storage for Google merchandise on their private account, together with different Gemini AI options.

Google’s Gemini Advanced Offer is Limited to US Students

According to particulars on a microsite on the Google Gemini web site, the corporate will permit customers to assert free entry to Gemini Advanced for a 15-month interval. Users who dwell within the nation and are enrolled at a university can avail of the supply till June 30. 

If a scholar has already subscribed to Google One AI Premium, they might want to cancel their subscription and declare the supply after the present billing cycle. Google expenses US prospects round $20 (roughly Rs. 1,700) monthly for a Google One AI Premium subscription.

In order to assert the free Google One AI Premium supply, college students will need to have an electronic mail deal with that ends with ‘.edu’. These electronic mail addresses are granted by schools within the US, which is how Google is verifying {that a} consumer is eligible for the promotion.

Students who avail of the supply will acquire entry to Gemini Advanced (with Gemini 2.5 Pro), Notebook LM Plus (analysis), Whisk (picture and animation era), and Veo 2 (video era). They may even get entry to Gemini options throughout Google Workspace apps.

These advantages, together with the 2TB of cloud storage, shall be activated on a consumer’s private Google account after they’ve signed up and claimed the supply utilizing the e-mail deal with offered by their school. These instruments will stay out there till “spring 2026”, in line with the corporate.

Google’s rival OpenAI not too long ago introduced that college students within the US and Canada might join free entry to ChatGPT Plus for 2 months, as a part of a restricted promotion. In comparability with OpenAI’s supply, Google presents entry to Gemini superior for a for much longer length, however is simply accessible to college students within the US.