India, Jan. 5 -- Laptops are now a mainstream item for students in India. Now that students are participating in virtual classes, submitting homework, completing group projects, writing tests, and completing internships, having a good working laptop has become very important. Thankfully, students today have access to much more powerful budget laptops compared to when they started using laptops several years ago.

As you begin to search for a new laptop, it is important to remain realistic in your expectations. When the budget is set at the Rs.20,000 range, it should not be expected that a laptop will provide you with all the features you have most likely come to expect. Rather, the best value should be provided in terms of a dependable la...