Reliance Jio’s groundbreaking partnership with Google now offers 18 months of free Google AI Pro access to millions of Jio users, marking one of the largest AI tech rollouts in India’s history.
Jio-Google AI Pro Offer Overview
Reliance Jio and Google have launched a strategic initiative, offering qualifying Jio customers 18 months of free access to Google’s AI Pro plan, valued at 35100 INR. Reliance and Google have joined forces to drive the further adoption of artificial intelligence nationwide, in line with the ‘AI for All’ mission. The collaboration amplifies digital empowerment for customers, businesses, and developers. The deal will roll out quickly nationwide and is now available exclusively to Jio consumers ages 18-25 who have purchased unrestricted 5G plans.
What Does Google AI Pro Include?
It comprises free access to Google’s most advanced Gemini 2.5 Pro model through the Gemini app, as well as the latest AI video and image generation – Nano Banana and Veo 3.1. Extended access to NotebookLM for academic and research applications, and a vast 2 TB of Google Cloud storage across Google Photos, Drive, and Gmail, as well as WhatsApp backups on Android, are included. And, of course, it also has premium features in Google Workspace, including AI-powered drafting, summarising, and video creation to help you get more done.
Eligibility and Activation Details
- Target Audience: Initial rollout for Jio users aged 18 to 25 on unlimited 5G plans (₹349 or above, prepaid and postpaid).
- Nationwide Expansion: The Offer will soon be available to all Jio customers in India.
- Activation: Users can claim the offer conveniently via the MyJio app (“Claim Now” banner).
- Value: 18-month subscription worth ₹35,100 at no extra cost.
Strategic Impact for India
In addition, the collaboration also extends to enterprise AI and cloud infrastructure, with Reliance Intelligence established as a key strategic partner for Google Cloud in the country. Indian organisations will also be able to utilise Google’s powerful Tensor Processing Units for more advanced AI model training and deployment. Reliance will also assist in deploying Gemini Enterprise agents across companies, encouraging the advancement and adoption of AI solutions across all industrial fields.
Industry Response and Broader Context
The Jio-Google AI Pro package is pushing the boundaries of this growing AI race in India’s competitive telecom circles, following Airtel’s announcement this year that it was teaming up with Perplexed to provide its subscriber base with free AI access. This is a whole new arena where global tech giants have identified the Indian market as a fertile ground for testing and scaling real-world AI solutions. Mukesh Ambani, RIL’s chairman, said that this partnership aimed to enable India to become “not just AI-enabled but AI-empowered.” Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated that AI could be expanded to allow for more consumers, businesses, and developers to use the platform.
How to Make the Most of Google AI Pro
Jio users can explore cutting-edge AI content creation, research tools, and cloud storage—unlocking new levels of productivity for students, researchers, and young professionals. The integrated features are designed to support innovation, learning, and creativity in daily life, making this a significant step toward AI democratisation in India.
This unparalleled partnership is set to reshape digital possibilities, putting the full power of Google’s AI in the hands of India’s next-generation innovators—completely free for 18 months.
