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1. Introduction
Welcome to www.ifct.co.in (“Website”), owned and operated by Institute of Fashion & Communication Technology (IFCT), having its registered office at SCO 1116–17, Sector 22-B, Chandigarh, India (hereinafter referred to as “IFCT”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).
By accessing, browsing, or using this Website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy and any other policies posted on the Website.
2. Applicability & Acceptance
These Terms of Use govern the relationship between IFCT and users of the Website (“User”, “you”, “your”). By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that:
- You are competent to contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872; or
- You are accessing the Website under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.
3. Purpose of Website
The Website is intended to provide information regarding IFCT’s educational programs, admissions, events, student work, institutional updates, and general academic content. The information provided does not constitute a legally binding offer and is subject to change.
4. User Obligations
You agree not to use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful, prohibited, or restricted under Indian law, including but not limited to:
- Uploading or transmitting content that is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, hateful, or harmful
- Violating intellectual property rights
- Attempting unauthorized access to servers, databases, or systems
- Introducing malware, viruses, or harmful code
- Misrepresenting identity or providing false information
IFCT reserves the right to take appropriate legal action for any violation.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, course material, curriculum structure, designs, trademarks, and software, is the exclusive property of IFCT or its licensors and is protected under applicable Indian intellectual property laws.
No part of the Website may be copied, reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed without prior written permission from IFCT.
6. Admissions, Courses & Fees
- Course details, duration, curriculum, eligibility, fees, certifications, and placements are indicative and subject to revision.
- Admission is strictly subject to eligibility verification, document submission, and institutional approval.
- IFCT reserves the right to cancel, modify, or reschedule programs as per academic or administrative requirements.
7. Online Forms & Data Submission
By submitting enquiry forms, admission forms, or any personal information on the Website, you:
- Confirm that the information provided is accurate and lawful
- Authorize IFCT to contact you via phone, email, SMS, or messaging platforms for academic and administrative purposes
Personal data shall be processed in accordance with the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, and IFCT’s Privacy Policy.
8. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. IFCT does not control or endorse the content, services, or privacy practices of such websites and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage arising from their use.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. IFCT makes no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy or completeness of content
- Suitability of courses for specific career outcomes
- Continuous, secure, or error-free access
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted under Indian law, IFCT shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Use or inability to use the Website
- Reliance on Website content
- Unauthorized access or data breaches beyond reasonable control
11. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless IFCT, its trustees, directors, employees, faculty, and affiliates against any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of your violation of these Terms or applicable laws.
12. Suspension & Termination
IFCT reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Website without notice if a User violates these Terms or any applicable law.
13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Courts at Chandigarh, India, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all disputes.
14. Amendments
IFCT may update these Terms of Use at any time. Updated versions shall be effective upon posting on the Website. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
15. Contact Details
For any legal or general queries regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
Institute of Fashion & Communication Technology (IFCT)
SCO 1116–17, Sector 22-B, Chandigarh, India
Website: www.ifct.co.in
By accessing this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.