In a big win for tech-savvy Indians, Airtel has teamed up with AI search engine Perplexity to offer its 360 million customers a free one-year subscription to Perplexity Pro, worth ₹17,000 globally. The offer is live starting July 17, 2025, and is available to all Airtel users—whether you’re on mobile, broadband, or DTH.
🤖 What is Perplexity Pro?
Perplexity is an AI-powered search and answer platform that gives real-time, conversational answers—like having a smart assistant always ready to help.
With the Pro version, users get:
- Access to advanced AI models like GPT-4.1 and Claude
- Unlimited Pro-level searches daily
- Model switching options
- Features like deep research, image generation, file uploads & analysis
- Perplexity Labs, a creative tool for bringing ideas to life
It’s ideal for students, professionals, researchers—or anyone who wants smarter search without the clutter.
📲 How to Claim the Free Subscription
It’s simple. Just:
- Open the Airtel Thanks app on your phone
- Log in using your Airtel number or ID
- Look for the Perplexity Pro offer banner and follow the steps to activate
That’s it! You’ll get 12 months of access—no strings attached.
🎙️ What the Leaders Are Saying
Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman & MD of Bharti Airtel, called it a “game-changing partnership”, saying:
“This first-of-its-kind Gen-AI partnership in India will empower our customers to stay ahead of digital trends with ease and confidence.”
Aravind Srinivas, Co-founder and CEO of Perplexity, added:
“Whether you’re a student, a professional, or managing a household—Perplexity Pro gives you a smarter, more efficient way to learn, search, and get things done.”
This offer not only gives Airtel users a premium AI assistant for free but also marks India’s first major telco tie-up with a global Gen-AI platform.
📢 Don’t miss out—download the Airtel Thanks app now and unlock your free AI-powered future!