— TERMS & CONDITIONS —

1. Introduction

Welcome to SSVPS Engineering College Dhule, located at 25, Bandhubhav, Mayur Colony, Devpur, Dhule, Maharashtra – 424002 (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “SSVPS”).
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, digital platforms, communication channels, WhatsApp Official Business API messaging, Rich Communication Services (RCS), student portals, and any associated services offered by SSVPS Engineering College Dhule (“Services”).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms under applicable Indian laws. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.


2. Definitions

  • “User” means any student, applicant, parent, faculty member, staff, alumni, visitor, or third party accessing our Services.
  • “Platform” includes websites, portals, WhatsApp Business API, RCS messaging systems, email, SMS, and mobile applications.
  • “Content” means text, images, videos, documents, academic material, messages, and other information shared through our Services.
  • “Meta Platforms” refers to WhatsApp, Facebook, and related services.
  • “RCS” refers to Rich Communication Services enabled via telecom operators.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Services, you confirm that:

  • You have read and understood these Terms.
  • You agree to comply with all applicable laws in India.
  • You consent to receive official communications via WhatsApp, RCS, SMS, email, or other approved channels.

4. Description of Services

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule provides:

  • Academic admissions information
  • Student communication & notifications
  • Examination updates
  • Fee-related notifications
  • Event announcements
  • Administrative and academic messaging
  • WhatsApp Official API and RCS-based communication

These Services are intended strictly for institutional, educational, and administrative purposes.


5. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age or have legal parental consent to use our Services.
By using our Services, you represent that all information provided by you is accurate and lawful.


6. Account Registration

Certain Services may require registration. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and updated information
  • Maintain confidentiality of login credentials
  • Notify us immediately of unauthorized access

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.


7. User Responsibilities

Users must not:

  • Use the Services for unlawful, fraudulent, or abusive purposes
  • Send misleading or harmful content
  • Attempt unauthorized access to systems
  • Misuse WhatsApp or RCS channels

All communication must comply with Meta and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) guidelines.


8. Payment & Billing Terms

Where applicable (fees, registrations, applications):

  • Payments must be made via authorized channels
  • Fees once paid are subject to institutional refund policies
  • Delayed or failed payments may result in service interruption

9. Subscription Renewal & Termination

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule may discontinue or modify Services at any time.
User access may be terminated for:

  • Policy violations
  • Legal requirements
  • Misuse of communication platforms

10. Use of WhatsApp Official API & RCS

Our WhatsApp and RCS communications:

  • Are opt-in based
  • Used strictly for official purposes
  • Comply with Meta Business Messaging Policies
  • Do not include spam, promotional abuse, or misleading information

Users may opt-out at any time by replying STOP or contacting us.


11. Message Delivery & Compliance Policy

Message delivery is subject to:

  • Network availability
  • Telecom operator policies
  • Meta and RCS platform limitations

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule is not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages due to external factors.


12. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, logos, branding, academic material, and digital assets are the exclusive property of SSVPS Engineering College Dhule.
Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is strictly prohibited.


13. Confidentiality

All personal and academic data shared with us is treated as confidential and handled according to our Privacy Policy and Indian data protection laws.


14. Disclaimer of Warranties

Services are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free operation.


15. Limitation of Liability

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect or incidental damages
  • Data loss due to third-party platforms
  • Network or telecom failures

16. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SSVPS Engineering College Dhule against any claims arising from misuse of our Services.


17. Governing Law (India)

These Terms are governed by the laws of India.
Courts in Dhule, Maharashtra shall have exclusive jurisdiction.


18. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance of revised Terms.


19. Contact Information

SSVPS Engineering College Dhule
Address: 25, Bandhubhav, Mayur Colony, Devpur, Dhule, Maharashtra – 424002
Phone: +91 9422619673
Email: kiranmore.dhule@gmail.com