Mumbai, 16th September 2026: Jio and Canva today announced a strategic partnership to bring Canva’s world leading visual communication platform to millions of Jio users across India, advancing a shared vision of making creativity and opportunity accessible to everyone.
At its core, the partnership brings together Jio’s unmatched digital reach with Canva’s AI-powered creativity to democratize design at scale, making it simple for anyone to create professional-quality content, whether it’s a student in a small town, or an entrepreneur building a business. Together, Jio and Canva are putting the power to create into the hands of millions more Indians.
THE BENEFIT – 12 MONTHS OF PREMIUM CANVA, FREE
- Free for 12 months: Eligible Jio users unlock Canva’s premium creative tools at zero extra cost.
- Your Jio recharge decides your Canva: ₹399 plan gets Canva Pro. ₹349 and all 2 GB/day plans above ₹349, gets Canva Pro Lite
- Claim in seconds: Open MyJio → tap the offer → start designing. No hidden charges.
“Creativity is one of India’s greatest strengths. Through Canva, we are placing world-class, AI-powered design tools in the hands of millions of Indians – free, and a tap away on MyJio – so every student, creator, entrepreneur and small business can create, learn, grow and earn in a digital-first India, in the language they’re most comfortable with.” – Mr. Kiran Thomas, President, Reliance Industries Limited
“India is one of Canva’s fastest growing markets, and the momentum we’re seeing here speaks to the creativity and ambition of the local businesses, creators, and educators using our platform to bring their ideas to life. Partnering with Jio marks an exciting new chapter in our journey in India, helping bring the power of Canva to millions more people across the country and empowering anyone to create, communicate, and bring their ideas to life.” – Cliff Obrecht, Canva Co-Founder and COO
CREATE LIKE A PRO – NO DESIGN EXPERIENCE NEEDED
- From idea to done in minutes: Build school projects, social posts, presentations, marketing material, festival greetings and more – all from your phone.
- Create in a language of your choice: With support for Hindi and multiple Indian languages, Canva makes it easy to create with confidence.
- Creativity, powered by AI: From ready-to-use templates to smart editing and one-tap tools, go from the first draft to final design, in no time.
CANVA PRO LITE VS CANVA PRO – WHAT YOU GET
| What you get | Canva Pro Lite | Canva Pro |
| Millions of premium templates, photos, videos & fonts | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-tap Background Remover (for photos & videos) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Brand Kit (logos, colours, fonts) | Basic (3 kits) | Advanced (5 kits) |
| Print-ready exports (CMYK) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content Planner – schedule social posts | – | ✓ |
| Magic Resize (one design, every format), | ✓ | ✓ |
| Magic Eraser (remove unwanted details) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Canva AI – conversational, chat-to-design | – | ✓ |
| Advanced AI tools & higher AI limits | Free-plan level | Full + higher limits |
| Cloud storage | Generous (50 GB) | Maximum (100 GB) |
