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DiwaliRaksha BandhanBirthdayAnniversaryHousewarmingWeddingNew BabyFarewellGraduationValentine's DayMother's DayFather's DayFriendship DayTeacher's DayNew YearChristmasRetirementOnboarding (new joiners)
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Coffee or tea loverFoodieReaderTravellerFitness and yogaHomebodyPlant parentPet parentTech loverArtsy and craftySpiritualStyle-consciousSelf-careHas everythingPractical (no clutter)
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Worth knowing: Keep it low-cost and personal. An expensive gift from a student can read as awkward rather than thoughtful.
  1. Planners & diaries1
    Books & Stationery
    Planners & diaries₹300 – ₹1,500

    Planners, diaries and personalised journals — dated ones must arrive on time.

    • Your teacher
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check the start date: a dated planner must arrive before its year (or academic year) begins; undated ones work any time.
    • Not for: someone who plans everything on their phone
    Buy fromClassmateBudget-friendlyOdd GiraffePremiumMoleskineLuxury
    Dot Grid Notepad
    Roda

    Dot Grid Notepad

    From ₹395Shop
    Personalised A5 Organiser Cover with Diary
    Bombay Artisan Co.

    Personalised A5 Organiser Cover with Diary

    From ₹1,499Shop
    Plantable Pocket Planner, by Plantables
    Suspire

    Plantable Pocket Planner, by Plantables

    From ₹699Shop
    Elite Planner Notebook
    The Gift Studio

    Elite Planner Notebook

    From ₹449Shop
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  2. Pens & pen sets2
    Books & Stationery
    Pens & pen sets₹150 – ₹3,000

    A good pen gets used every day — engraving a name makes it personal.

    • Your teacher
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check refills for that pen are easy to buy in India — a pen without refills becomes a paperweight.
    • Not for: someone who rarely writes by hand
    Buy fromClassmateBudget-friendlyThe Gift Studio
    Elite Key & Pen Set
    The Gift Studio

    Elite Key & Pen Set

    From ₹349Shop
    The Prestige Writing Set
    The Gift Studio

    The Prestige Writing Set

    From ₹499Shop
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  3. Dry fruit boxes3
    Gourmet & Food
    Dry fruit boxes₹500 – ₹3,000

    The classic Diwali and corporate gift — freshness matters.

    • Your teacher
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: check the packing date and pick the freshest stock — nuts go stale, and walnuts turn rancid fastest.
    • Not for: someone with a nut allergy
    Buy fromHappiloBudget-friendlyNutrajBudget-friendlyFarmleyBudget-friendly
    Joy Edition Dry Fruits Gift Box 320 g
    Nutty Gritties

    Joy Edition Dry Fruits Gift Box 320 g

    From ₹1,299Shop
    Celebrating Traditions Premium Gift Box
    Nutty Gritties

    Celebrating Traditions Premium Gift Box

    From ₹765Shop
    Aarogya | Wellness Dry Fruit Gift Box
    House of Rasda

    Aarogya | Wellness Dry Fruit Gift Box

    ₹650 – ₹2,750Shop
    Mogra Dry Fruits Wooden Box 400g
    Anand Sweets & Savouries

    Mogra Dry Fruits Wooden Box 400g

    From ₹1,045Shop
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  4. Desk plants & succulents4
    Flowers & Plants
    Desk plants & succulents₹200 – ₹900

    Low-maintenance and longer-lasting than cut flowers.

    • Your teacher
    • Homebody
    • Before you buy: match the plant to the light where it will sit: succulents need sun, while snake plants and ZZ plants cope with low light.
    • Not for: someone who travels often and can't water
    Buy fromNurseryliveBudget-friendlyUgaooPremiumFerns N Petals (FNP)Premium
    Plant Enviro Bag For Welcoming New Employee
    Ugaoo

    Plant Enviro Bag For Welcoming New Employee

    From ₹1,049Shop
    Plant with Plantable Calendar For Employee
    Ugaoo

    Plant with Plantable Calendar For Employee

    From ₹799Shop
    Syngonium Pixie Sustain Pro Employee Kit
    Ugaoo

    Syngonium Pixie Sustain Pro Employee Kit

    From ₹1,299Shop
    Golden Hahnii Snake Plant, Diwali Edition
    Ugaoo

    Golden Hahnii Snake Plant, Diwali Edition

    ₹399 – ₹590Shop
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  5. Diyas & festive lamps5
    Festive & Traditional
    Diyas & festive lamps₹200 – ₹5,000

    Clay, brass or decorative — for Diwali and beyond.

    • Your teacher
    • Homebody
    • Before you buy: choose brass for a gift that lasts for years, clay for a set they'll light this Diwali.
    • Not for: a household that doesn't celebrate Diwali — unless it's a decorative lamp for any time of year
    Buy fromiTokriBudget-friendlySatvik StoreBudget-friendlyCraftLipiBudget-friendly
    Phool Ram Darbar Diwali Decor Giftbox with candle spinner
    Phool

    Phool Ram Darbar Diwali Decor Giftbox with candle spinner

    From ₹1,325Shop
    Phool Samudra Manthan Lakshmi Gift Box
    Phool

    Phool Samudra Manthan Lakshmi Gift Box

    From ₹725Shop
    Phool Swarna Ramayana Frame Diwali Gift Box
    Phool

    Phool Swarna Ramayana Frame Diwali Gift Box

    From ₹1,625Shop
    Phool Morpankh Wall Hanging Diya Holder
    Phool

    Phool Morpankh Wall Hanging Diya Holder

    From ₹295Shop
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