Students : Professional Developer and Designer tools at NO CHARGE

Microsoft DreamSpark is a program that offer students to full access of Microsoft development software’s to technical students. Microsoft has launched the DreamSpark program to in India also. So now with this program students studying in India technical institutes are also eligible to get DVD’s of all major development software’s from Microsoft.

Apart from all these software there are a lot of other free software’s are available for students as free download.

There are two ways to get all these developer software’s Online and Offline

Get Microsoft Professional Developer and Designer Tools online

Go to http://www.dreamspark.com/
Sign In with your Windows Live ID. If you don’t have one, go get one here
Get verified as a student. The system is linked to schools and organizations around
the world that can confirm student status. Simply choose your country and organization, Enter your info and hit submit.
Download your products. Some files are quite large, so make
sure you have the bandwidth and enough space to bring them to your machine. We support the latest versions of both Internet Explorer and Firefox for your download.

Get Microsoft Professional Developer and Designer Tools offline

Visit any of our partner locations in your city.
Show your college identity card to collect your DVD containing the software
Go to ‘Get Verified’ and enter the 25 digit verification key mentioned on the DVD
You may be prompted to sign in using a Windows Live Id. This step will associate the verification key to your Live Id
and complete the verification process.
Download the relevant License Keys from the world wide DreamSpark website.