Air India introduces limited-time student offer with flat 10% off domestic fares
Air India has introduced a special student promotion offering a flat 10% discount on eligible domestic base fares for bookings made until 20 October 2026. The offer is designed to help students save on travel for admissions, internships, campus placements, semester breaks, and other academic journeys.
Key Offer Details
- Flat 10% discount on eligible domestic base fares.
- Valid on eligible one-way and round-trip bookings.
- Bookings must be made by 20 October 2026.
- Available through the Air India website and mobile app.
Year-Round Student Benefits
In addition to the limited-period promotion, Air India's ongoing student program continues to offer eligible students:
- Up to 10% discount on selected domestic and international fares.
- 10 kg additional baggage allowance.
- One complimentary date change on eligible bookings.
These benefits remain available beyond the promotional period, subject to applicable terms and conditions.
How Students Can Book
To access student fares:
- Visit Air India's website or mobile app.
- Enter travel details in the booking widget.
- Select "Student" under the "Concession Type" menu.
- Choose an eligible student fare.
- Complete the booking after reviewing fare conditions.
Additional Savings on Direct Bookings
Students booking directly with Air India can also benefit from:
- 50% reduction in convenience fees for logged-in customers.
- Up to ₹1,000 additional discount per passenger on eligible domestic bookings paid via UPI using promo code UPIPROMO, subject to applicable terms.
Eligibility Criteria
For domestic travel, students must:
- Be at least 12 years old on the travel date.
- Be enrolled in a full-time course lasting at least one academic year.
- Study at a recognized or accredited educational institution affiliated with a government body, educational board, school, college, or university.
Verification Requirements
Students must carry valid proof at check-in, such as:
- Student ID card.
- Admission or acceptance letter.
- Valid student visa (where applicable).
Failure to provide documentation may result in additional charges and taxes.
Bottom Line
The limited-time promotion guarantees 10% savings on eligible domestic fares until 20 October 2026, while Air India's ongoing student program continues to provide valuable benefits such as extra baggage, fare discounts, and flexible travel options, making travel more affordable and convenient for students throughout the year.
