Terms and Conditions
The Terms and Conditions apply to ABIDAT's website, www.abidat.in (the "Website").
1. INTERPRETATION
i. "Terms" refers to terms and conditions as well as terms of service.
ii. The term "site" refers to the ABIDAT website, portal, mobisite, or any other such application that may
be available in the future, as well as any other website or part thereof accessed through a link to our
website or portal, including, but not limited to, social media websites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter,
instagram, or any other such sites.
iii. ABIDAT is referred to as "we," "us," or "our."
iv. The term "you" refers to the ABIDAT site's user or reader.
2. GENERAL
i. By accepting these terms and conditions and using the site, you acknowledge that you have read,
understood, and agree to be bound by them.
ii. These Terms apply to all payments made through ABIDAT.
iii. Any additional application forms, policies, or guidelines posted and/or issued by the ABIDAT from time
to time apply to use of the site.
iv. ABIDAT makes no representations about any other websites that may be linked to or accessible through
this site and, as a result, has no responsibility for the content, usage, or information included therein.
ABIDAT shall not be liable to any party for any loss or damage resulting from the use of or reliance on any
information included on such website or any websites accessible through this website.
v. This site is provided "as is" and has been developed or furnished with the goal of fulfilling ABIDAT's
specific needs. It is your complete duty, as the user, to ensure that the service provided from and through
this site meets your specific requirements (as an ABIDAT registrant / applicant) and is compatible with your
hardware and/or software before using it.
3. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
User can get admission in ABIDAT's programmes, provided they fulfill all the prerequisites and terms & conditions. The Terms will govern the continuous update of any service.
4. USAGE OF WEBSITE
i. Each User may create an ABIDAT account with a unique username and password, as well as updated contact
information. This will enable the user to avail / obtain services relevant ABIDAT's mandate.
ii. You are advised not to disclose your website login information with anyone else. If appropriate, you are
responsible for keeping your account, profile, and passwords private. If your account is used without your
consent, you are advised to notify ABIDAT immediately.
5. LIABILITY
i. We are not responsible for any damage, loss, or responsibility of any kind resulting from the use or
inability to use this site, the services or content supplied from and through this site, or any third-party
website accessed via this site. Furthermore, we make no implicit or express representations or warranties
that, among other things, the material and technology available on this site are free of mistakes or
omissions, or that the service will be uninterrupted and/or error-free.
ii. ABIDAT, any other party (whether or not involved in the creation, production, maintenance, or delivery
of the site or the portal), and any of the companies associated with ABIDAT, and the officers, directors,
employees, shareholders, or agents of any of them, disclaim all liability and responsibility for any amount
or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including, without limitation, any
direct, indirect, punitive, or consequential loss or damages) by viruses that may infect your computer
equipment, software, data, or other property as a result of your access to, use of, or browsing the site or
your downloading of any material from the site (including the User-Generated Content) or any sites linked to
the site, including but not limited to loss or damage caused by viruses that may infect your computer
equipment, software, data, or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing the
site.
iii. You agree to indemnify ABIDAT and its affiliates against any actual or contingent liabilities incurred
as a result of any actions or claims brought by any person against ABIDAT as a result of an actual or
alleged breach of any law by you, or any other actions or claims brought in relation to ABIDAT's provision
of services to you.
6. PAYMENT AND REFUND
i. The website provides a paid service, and you will be charged according to the plans you select through the
Platform. All payments must be made through the payment system that we have established.
ii. Users have been given a variety of payment alternatives for the Services, including but not limited to
Card Payment, Online Bank Transfer, DD/Cheque, and UPI Payment.
iii. The terms and conditions of the third-party providers specified on the Platform govern the payment
gateway mechanisms, and the User agrees to be bound by those terms.
iv. Valid credit/debit/cash card/online bank transfers and other payment instruments are processed through a
Credit Card payment gateway or appropriate payment system infrastructure, and are subject to the terms
agreed to by the users and the respective issuing bank and payment instrument issuing company. We are not
responsible for any unauthorised transactions, fraud, payment refunds, or lost monies.
v. You will not be entitled to any refund once you have paid.
vi. By submitting a payment through the online-payments site, you agree to these terms and conditions, as
well as any amended terms and conditions posted on our website from time to time.
7. SERVICE ACCESS
i. ABIDAT makes every effort to keep the site up and running 24 hours a day. In the event of a system
breakdown, maintenance, or repair, or for reasons beyond ABIDAT's control, access to the site may be
temporarily and without warning suspended.
ii. ABIDAT will not be liable if the site is inaccessible at any moment or for any period for any cause.
8. CHANGE OR MODIFICATION OF SERVICE
ABIDAT maintains the right to temporarily or permanently change, modify, or stop any service. For any such decisions, we will not be accountable to you or any third person. All changes and updates related to the use of this website will be communicated to users on the website's 'Terms and Conditions' page.
9. MODIFICATION OF TERMS
ABIDAT reserves the right to change these terms or any other material on the site at any time, and we will post notice of any changes online. You agree to comply with and be bound by such revisions by continuing to access our site after notice of such modifications has been published.
10. USER-GENERATED CONTENT AND CONDUCT
i. Users are restricted from using User-Generated Content for any purpose other than private, non-commercial
research or study.
ii. You may not post or transmit any of the following materials to or from the site, including ABIDAT's
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, and other social networking media:
(a) that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable
to stir racial hatred, discriminating, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, or may cause
annoyance or trouble; or
(b) for which you do not have all of the required licences and/or permits; or
(c) that would be deemed a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be against the law
of any country in the world, or infringe on the rights of any third party ; or
(d) that is technically dangerous (including, but not limited to, computer viruses, logic bombs, worms,
harmful components, Trojan horses, corrupted data, or other malicious software or harmful data)
(collectively, "Inappropriate User-Generated Content").
iii. ABIDAT will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order seeking or directing
ABIDAT to identify or locate anybody posting "Inappropriate User-Generated Content".
iv. ABIDAT accepts no responsibility for actively monitoring any forums, such as but not limited to
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and any such other forums as may come into existence, contained in the site for
"Inappropriate User-Generated Content". You agree that ABIDAT accepts no liability whatsoever if we so
choose from time to time to edit, restrict or remove the "User-Generated Content".
11. DASHBOARDS
The terms and conditions govern user access to any self-service portals hosted or accessible by ABIDAT facilities. Any login credentials to our site that you share with a third party are strictly banned. Any chat room, newsgroup, bulletin board, mailing list, transaction, or other online forum provided on this site shall be accessed and used at your own risk.
12. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND RESTRICTIONS OF USE
i. ABIDAT owns and controls all materials, names, logos, images, graphics, photographs, drawings, artwork,
and other elements on the ABIDAT website, which are protected by copyright, trademark, and other
intellectual property rights. Without previous written permission, none of these elements may be
republished, uploaded, transmitted, or utilised for any purpose. The website's content may not be removed,
twisted, or altered in any way.
ii. This site includes text, design, layout, graphics, organisation, magnetic translation, digital
conversion, and other site-related material that we own or have permission to use. Under applicable
intellectual property laws, any reproduction, distribution, publication, or other use of this information,
in whole or in part, other than as described in the following paragraph, is strictly prohibited. You are
granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to:
(a) only access and use this site in accordance with these terms;
(b) only use this site for personal, non-commercial, and lawful purposes;
(c) only download, copy, print screen, use, save, or print out information from the site for personal,
non-commercial purposes, provided that all copyright and other intellectual property notices remain intact.
iii. You must not use any of ABIDAT’s material, resources, or information for any illegal purpose or in
violation of these Terms and Conditions. All resources are for personal use only and should not be modified,
published, or sold.
13. LINKS TO AND FROM OTHER SITES
i. You may not create a link to our site from a third-party site or document without our prior written
approval.
ii. Links to third-party websites are provided solely for your convenience. If you utilise these links, you
will leave the site. We have not reviewed all of these third-party websites and have no responsibility or
control over their content or availability. As a result, we neither endorse nor make any claims about them,
the information they provide, or the potential outcomes of utilising them. If you decide to visit any of the
third-party websites linked to the site, you do so entirely at your own risk.
iii. If you want to link to the site, you must first receive our express permission, and you may only do so
if you link to, but not replicate, any of the site's pages, and only under the following conditions:
(a) you do not alter the size or look of the ABIDAT logo, or any of its connected companies in any manner;
(b) you do not imply that we are promoting any services other than our own.
(c) you do not present any incorrect information regarding ABIDAT or your relationship with us;
(d) You do not use the ABIDAT logo, etc. shown on the site in any other way without our prior written
authorization;
(e) and the site you are linking from does not include content that is disagreeable, offensive, or
contentious, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of ABIDAT or any other person, or
otherwise does not comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
iv. We expressly retain the right to revoke the privilege given in section 12.III and to take whatever
action we deem appropriate in the event of a breach of these terms.
v. You agree to fully compensate us for any loss or damage incurred by ABIDAT or any of its group companies
as a result of your breach of clause 12.
14. GUIDELINES FOR ONLINE CONDUCT
i. You agree to follow all applicable laws when using the site.
ii. You agree not to publish any advertising or commercial solicitation on the site, including, but not
limited to, spamming.
iii. You agree not to publish any content on the site that contains viruses or other dangerous items.
iv. We reserve the right to remove content, prohibit access, or take other action against content that
violates the foregoing rules and guidelines as we think appropriate in the circumstances.
v. If a third party asserts that any material you have provided to a site is illegal, it is your
responsibility to prove that the material conforms with all applicable laws.
vi. While using the sites, you agree not to access or attempt to access any other user's account, or to
misrepresent or attempt to misrepresent your identity.
vii. You agree not to prevent or limit any other user from using the sites. You agree to bear responsibility
for any activities that occur under your account or password, including maintaining the security of your
account and password, if any, and restricting access to your computer.
viii. We value other people's intellectual property. Please notify with complete details including
evidenceus etc, to us at info@ABIDAT.in if you believe your copyright has been violated on this site hosted
by us. If found correct and true, we will use all reasonable steps to remove the infringing content after
receiving such notice and proof that such copyright has been violated.
15. APPLICABLE AND GOVERNING LAW
This site is hosted, controlled, and operated from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and Indian law governs the use of this site, as well as these terms and conditions of use. In the event of a dispute of any kind developing between parties, the courts in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, have jurisdiction.
16. PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The User must login to his/her Dashboard using his/her username and password. Once the User has logged in,
he/she can make the Online Payment for the application, admission, tuition, academic fees , etc,. If you
need to make a payment, you must first log in and then choose a payment mode, such as credit card, debit
card, or Net Banking. Please follow the instructions for your preferred mode of payment. After selecting the
"Online Payment" - Option, you will be led to pay using INTERNET BANKING or a DEBIT/CREDIT CARD. You can
proceed after selecting your preferred payment mode. If neither of the above occurs, and the system responds
slowly, and you have not completed the payment procedure and have not provided any BANK or Credit Card
information, you may return to the beginning and begin the payment process again. If you have provided all
of your DEBIT/CREDIT card information or NET BANKING authorization for payment and have not received a
response, please check with your Bank or Credit Card Company to check if your account has been debited.
Please do not attempt to pay again if your Bank Account/Credit Card has been debited. If the payment was
successfull, the 'Student Dashboard' will be automatically updated, and you will receive a Receipt of the
Transaction within 2 to 3 working dates. ABIDAT assumes no responsibility for payment refusal or reversal,
which are strictly between the service user and the Bank / Credit Card Company. The credit card information
provided when utilising this service is processed by the service provider's payment gateway and is not
shared with ABIDAT. The only information sent to the ABIDAT is the Payer's Name, Phone Number, Email ID,
invoice or notification number, and payment amount. The user of this service is solely responsible for
ensuring that the information entered in the relevant fields is correct. It is suggested that you make a
copy of the transaction for your records and to aid in the resolution of any disputes that may arise as a
result of your use of this service. This service is provided through a secure website using a payment
gateway service provider. The ABIDAT, on the other hand, will not be able to guarantee that information
submitted online by a user will not be viewed or intercepted by a third party. In the event of interception,
"hacking," or other unauthorised access to information given by a user of this service, the ABIDAT disclaims
all liability.
No Warranty: The ABIDAT makes no express or implied warranty, representation, or guarantee regarding
the operation of this service. ABIDAT disclaims and limits any liability for any damage, loss, cost
(including legal costs), expenses, indirect losses, or consequential harm of any type that may be caused or
incurred as a result of using this service. The following disclaimer and limitation of liability only apply
to the degree that the law permits. ABIDAT is not liable or assumes no liability of any kind in respect of
any loss or damage accruing directly or indirectly to you as a result of the decline due to:
(a) No authorization for any transaction/s
(b) Exceeding the mutually agreed-upon limit between you and your "Bank/s"
(c) Any payment problems that arise as a result of the transaction,
(d) The transaction being declined for any other reason.
17. GENERAL PROVISIONS
i. Entire Agreement: The Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any other guidelines made available for
use of ABIDAT from time to time, comprise the entire agreement between ABIDAT and You with respect to your
access to or use of the ABIDAT Website, and its services.
ii. Assignment: You may not assign or otherwise transfer any of your duties or rights under the Terms to a
third party. ABIDAT may freely transfer its rights under the Terms to any third parties without your
agreement.
iii. Termination: ABIDAT may delete, restrict, terminate, or suspend access to and/or use of the service
and/or any portion of it, without limiting any other rights that ABIDAT may have, if ABIDAT believes (in its
sole judgement) that You have breached any of these Terms.
iv. Indemnification: You agree to hold us, our contractors, and our licensors, and their respective
directors, officers, employees, and agents harmless from and against any and all claims and expenses,
including attorneys' fees, arising out of your use of the ABIDAT services, including but not limited to your
violation of these Terms.
v. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Terms, or portion thereof, unenforceable
for any reason, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible to give effect to the
parties' intent as reflected by that provision, and the remainder of the Terms will remain in full force and
effect.
vi. Waiver: ABIDAT's omission to enforce or exercise any term of the Terms, or any related right, does not
imply that ABIDAT has waived that provision or right.
vii. You acknowledge that your participation on the ABIDAT website does not imply that you are an ABIDAT
employee, agency, partnership, joint venture, or franchisee.
18. REFUND POLICY
Refund Policy: For transactions completed through this channel, no refunds or cancellations are permitted. In
the event of a payment dispute with respect to
i. Application Fees: Please contact the ABIDAT administrator using the contact information on the
receipt.
ii. Tuition Fees: Contact ABIDAT using the information on the receipt.
iii. For ABIDAT Payments, any dispute, refund, or cancellation queries will be resolved within 7-10 working
days by ABIDAT Administration.
19. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or complaints about our Terms and Conditions, kindly get in touch with us at the addresses listed below.
Campus: 113, Janpriya Crest, Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai 600008 India
Regd Office: Sakthi Towers, 2nd Tower, J Block, 766/178,
Annasalai, Chennai 600002 India