Legal Notice
Last updated: April, 2024
Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our Service.
This website: https://www.ustm.ac.in/ ("Website") is owned and operated by the ERD Foundation, promoters of University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM). Through this Website, USTM provides users with information regarding the University, including courses offered, admission procedure, fee structure, infrastructure, faculty, and other activities undertaken by the University.
The terms "USTM", "us", or "we" refer to the owners of this Website. The term "you" refers to the user or viewer of this Website.
By browsing, viewing, or using this Website, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions of use ("Terms" or "Terms of Use"), which together with our Privacy Policy govern USTM's relationship with you in relation to this Website. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue using the Website immediately.
USTM reserves the right to change or modify the Website, its contents, and these Terms at any time without prior notice. All modifications will be posted on this Website and become effective immediately upon posting. Please review these Terms of Use regularly to remain informed of updates.
Accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Website indicates your agreement to these Terms, as modified from time to time.
By accessing the University Website, you agree to abide by the provisions of the Act, Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations, and Rules of the University, failing which the University may take appropriate action.
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by the University.
The University has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that the University shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through such websites or services.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms and Conditions.
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
If you have any concern or dispute about the Service, you agree to first try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting the University.
All materials on this Website (collectively, "Content") are protected by copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights owned by USTM or licensed to USTM.
Except for the limited license granted herein, all Content on this Website is for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy Content from this Website, or modify, obscure, or delete any copyright or proprietary notices. No right, title, or interest in any materials or software on this Website is transferred to you through use of the Website.
You may not reproduce, publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell, or exploit, in whole or in part, any Content, this Website, or related material without prior written authorization of USTM.
This Website and its Content are provided by USTM in good faith on an "as is" and "as available" basis. USTM does not guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, performance, or fitness for a particular purpose of this Website.
USTM makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to operation of this Website, the information, Content, or materials herein. To the extent permitted by law, USTM disclaims all responsibility, whether direct, indirect, consequential, or otherwise, arising from use of this Website.
Without prejudice to the above, USTM does not warrant that:
To the fullest extent permitted by law, USTM disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.
USTM reserves the right to revise, review, suspend, or withdraw any content in this document, including courses, fee structure, funding, and programs, at its sole discretion and without prior notice.
Nothing contained herein shall be deemed an offer of admission to any course. Admissions are subject to fulfillment of all requisite criteria and procedures, and to the sole and absolute discretion of USTM administration.
Nothing on this Website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.
You represent, warrant, and covenant that you will fulfill your obligations under these Terms in good faith, and that no materials provided by you will violate, plagiarize, or infringe rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary rights, or contain defamatory or unlawful material.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless USTM and its officers, directors, agents, information providers, affiliates, licensors, licensees, and third-party service providers (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any liability and costs, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of any breach by you of these Terms or the foregoing representations, warranties, and covenants.
You shall cooperate as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. USTM reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.
This Website, including all Content and information contained herein, shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of India. Courts at Guwahati, India, shall retain exclusive jurisdiction over proceedings relating to disputes arising out of the same.
The laws of India shall govern all disclaimers, legal notices, privacy policies, and any transactions completed using this Website.
Information submitted through feedback or questionnaire forms on this Website may be stored in a database. We may store the name, e-mail address, and certain demographic information (address, occupation, etc.) of visitors who wish to interact with USTM.
Such information is primarily used to facilitate interaction between Website users and USTM. We may also use this information to send occasional promotional materials, including alerts on new services or features offered by USTM.
We clearly mark which information is optional and which is mandatory. Personal information about users will be used strictly in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you can contact us: