Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Gateway to EduBihar ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Platform or services.

These terms constitute a legal agreement between you and Gateway to EduBihar regarding your use of our educational services, BSCC scheme assistance, and related features.

2. Services Description

Gateway to EduBihar provides the following services:

• BSCC Scheme Assistance: Guidance and application support for Bihar Student Credit Card scheme
• College Information: Comprehensive database of colleges and universities in Bihar
• Course Guidance: Information about various educational courses and career paths
• Admission Support: Assistance with college admission procedures
• Educational Resources: News, updates, and resources related to education in Bihar

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create a user account:

• You must provide accurate and complete information during registration
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms
• Users must be at least 16 years old to create an account

4. User Obligations & Prohibited Activities

While using our Platform, you agree not to:

• Provide false, inaccurate, or misleading information
• Use the Platform for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts
• Upload or transmit viruses or malicious code
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Use automated systems to access the Platform without permission
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations

5. BSCC Scheme Terms

Specific terms related to Bihar Student Credit Card scheme services:

• We provide assistance with BSCC applications but do not guarantee loan approval
• Final loan approval rests with the concerned banks and government authorities
• You must provide accurate educational and financial information for BSCC applications
• We are not responsible for delays in loan processing or disbursement
• Loan terms and conditions are set by the respective banks and government
• You are responsible for understanding and complying with BSCC scheme rules

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Platform, including but not limited to:

• Text, graphics, logos, and images
• Software and source code
• Database structure and content
• Educational materials and resources

are the property of Gateway to EduBihar or our content providers and are protected by intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

7. Liability & Disclaimers

Disclaimer of Warranties: The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform.

Educational Information: While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of college details, course information, or admission requirements.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Platform immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe:

• Violates these Terms and Conditions
• Violates applicable laws or regulations
• May cause harm to other users or the Platform
• Involves fraudulent or illegal activities

Upon termination, your right to use the Platform will cease immediately.

9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Patna, Bihar.

We encourage users to contact us first to resolve any disputes amicably before pursuing legal action.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes through the Platform or via email. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.