Planning to buy an AC this Gudi Padwa? Explore key features, popular models, and how the Bajaj Finserv Easy EMI Loan helps you split the cost into easy monthly instalments.
Gudi Padwa marks the beginning of a new year in many parts of India — a time when families clean their homes, make fresh purchases, and prepare for the months ahead. With summer temperatures rising across cities, bringing home a new AC during the festive season has become a practical upgrade for many households.
Today’s air conditioners are designed to deliver powerful cooling, better energy efficiency, and smarter controls that make everyday comfort easier. Whether you live in a compact apartment or a larger family home, choosing the right AC can transform how you experience the summer months.
If budget is a concern, there is good news. With the Bajaj Finserv Easy EMI Loan, you can bring home a new AC without paying the full amount upfront. You can check your eligibility online through the Bajaj Finserv website, view your approved loan limit instantly, and visit a partner store to complete the purchase. The total cost of the AC can then be divided into manageable monthly instalments, helping you upgrade your cooling solution without financial strain.
Features worth considering when buying an AC
Before selecting an air conditioner, it helps to understand the features that can improve cooling performance, efficiency, and convenience.
- Inverter compressor technology
Inverter ACs adjust compressor speed based on the room’s temperature. This helps maintain consistent cooling while reducing electricity consumption. - Energy efficiency ratings
Air conditioners in India are rated by star ratings. Higher star ratings typically indicate better energy efficiency and lower electricity bills over time. - Air filtration systems
Many modern ACs include advanced filtration layers designed to remove dust particles, allergens, and pollutants from indoor air. - Smart controls and connectivity
Some AC models offer Wi-Fi connectivity and app-based controls, allowing users to operate the unit remotely using their smartphone. - Adjustable cooling modes
Modes such as sleep mode, turbo cooling, and eco mode help optimise cooling performance based on different situations.
Understanding these features helps buyers select an AC that suits both their room size and lifestyle requirements.
Popular AC options to consider this Gudi Padwa
Several leading brands now offer smart ACs. Popular manufacturers include Panasonic, Samsung, Haier, Voltas, Lloyd, and LG.
You can explore these models on Bajaj Mall, compare features such as capacity, BEE star ratings, and inverter technology, and then visit a partner store to complete the purchase.
Below are some of the best-selling smart ACs available in 2026.
| Model | Price* | EMIs starting from* | Why it is a good choice |
| Daikin 1 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC White (Copper Condenser, RKL35UV16WA) | Rs. 37,795 | Rs. 1,464 | A compact and budget-friendly inverter AC ideal for small bedrooms, offering reliable cooling and energy-efficient performance. |
| Daikin 1 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC White (Copper Condenser, RKL35UV16WA) | Rs. 37,990 | Rs. 1,607 | A dependable entry-level inverter AC that balances energy efficiency and consistent cooling for smaller rooms. |
| Daikin 1 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC White (Copper Condenser, RKL35UV16WA) | Rs. 44,420 | Rs. 1,772 | A mid-range option from Daikin featuring durable build quality and efficient cooling suitable for compact spaces. |
| Daikin 1 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC White (Copper Condenser, RKL35UV16WA) | Rs. 47,153 | Rs. 1,570 | A reliable Daikin model known for long compressor life, stable cooling, and trusted brand performance. |
| Haier 2 Ton 5 Star Inverter Split AC White (Copper Condenser, HSU24HD-ANW5BN-INV) | Rs. 55,200 | Rs. 1,632 | A powerful 2-ton 5-star inverter AC designed for large rooms, offering strong cooling performance with high energy efficiency. |
*Disclaimer: Prices and EMI values may vary based on location, partner store availability, and ongoing offers.
Exclusive offers on ACs from top brands
Make the most of unbeatable deals on ACs from leading brands until the 20th of March, 2026. Here’s what’s on offer:
| Brand | Starting EMI | Maximum tenure | Discount/Savings | Price range of the model |
| LG | Rs. 1337/mo | 15 months | Save up to Rs. 5,000 / Up to 50% off | Rs. 20,000 – 72,000 |
| Daikin | Rs. 1744/mo | 18 months | Save up to Rs. 5,000 / Up to 35% off | Rs. 31,000 – 1.21 lakh |
| Samsung | Rs. 3608/mo | 12 months | Save up to Rs. 5,000 / Up to 45% off | Rs. 43,000 – 1.01 lakh |
| Godrej | Rs. 1101/mo | 12 months | Save up to Rs. 5,000 / Up to 35% off | Rs. 30,000 – 70,000 |
| Blue Star | Rs. 1990/mo | 12 months | Save up to Rs. 5,000 / Up to 30% off | Rs. 23,000 – 66,000 |
How to buy an AC with the Bajaj Finserv Easy EMI Loan
Buying a new AC becomes easier when the payment is spread across monthly instalments. The Bajaj Finserv Easy EMI Loan offered by Bajaj Finserv simplifies this process and allows buyers to upgrade appliances without large upfront costs.
Here is how the process works:
- Browse AC models online
Explore different brands and models based on tonnage, energy rating, and features to identify the AC that suits your needs. - Check your eligibility
Visit the Easy EMI Loan page on the Bajaj Finserv website and complete a quick eligibility check using basic details such as your mobile number and PAN. - View your approved loan limit
You might have a pre-approved loan limit of up to Rs. 5 lakh waiting for you. Once the verification process is completed, your approved loan amount is displayed instantly. - Visit a partner store
Walk into a nearby Bajaj Finserv partner store to view the shortlisted AC models and receive assistance from in-store representatives. - Choose your EMI plan
Select a repayment tenure that fits your monthly budget and complete the minimal documentation required to finalise the purchase.
Gudi Padwa represents a fresh start, and upgrading your home appliances can be part of that new beginning. A modern AC not only keeps your home cool during the intense summer months but also adds convenience through energy-efficient technology and smart features.
With the flexibility of an Easy EMI Loan, bringing home the right air conditioner becomes far more accessible. Instead of delaying your purchase, you can enjoy better cooling comfort today while managing payments in easy monthly instalments.
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