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1. Introduction
Welcome to M S Ramaiah Academia ("Academia", "we", "our" or "us"). These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of our website, www.msracademia.com, including its content, programme information, admission enquiries and related online services.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue using the website.
These terms apply to website visitors, prospective students, applicants and other individuals using the website.
2. About the Academia
M S Ramaiah Academia offers educational programmes and learning opportunities in areas such as design, fashion, textiles and management.
Information about programmes, course duration, eligibility, fees, delivery mode, certifications and other academic details is provided on the relevant website pages or through official communications from the Academia.
MSR Academia (Design Fashion Management) is based in Sadashiva Nagar, Bengaluru, and is affiliated with Istituto di Moda Burgo, Italy, and Medhavi Skills University.
3. Website Information and Accuracy
We endeavour to ensure that the information published on our website is accurate, relevant and up to date. However:
- Course descriptions, programme structures, schedules and other details may be revised from time to time.
- Images, illustrations and student projects may be used for illustrative or promotional purposes.
- Information displayed on the website should not be treated as a guarantee of admission, employment, salary, certification or any particular academic outcome.
- Visitors are encouraged to confirm important programme details with the authorised admissions team before making an enrolment or payment decision.
We will make reasonable efforts to correct material errors when they are identified.
4. Admissions and Eligibility
Admission to any programme offered by M S Ramaiah Academia is subject to the eligibility criteria, application requirements, availability of seats and selection procedures applicable to that programme.
Submitting an enquiry or application through the website does not automatically guarantee admission.
Applicants are responsible for providing accurate, complete and authentic information and submitting any required documents within the prescribed timelines.
The Academia reserves the right to assess applications and make admission decisions in accordance with its published admission criteria and applicable law.
5. Course Fees, Payments and Taxes
Programme fees, registration charges, instalment schedules, applicable taxes and other charges will be communicated through the relevant course information, official fee schedule or enrolment documentation.
- Applicants should verify the applicable fee and payment deadlines before making payment.
- Payments should be made only through authorised payment channels communicated by the Academia.
- Any applicable taxes or additional charges will be disclosed as required.
- A payment receipt or acknowledgement should be retained for future reference.
The applicable refund, cancellation, withdrawal and deferral conditions will be those communicated in the relevant programme documentation or separate written policy, subject to applicable law.
No provision in these terms is intended to exclude any refund, remedy or consumer right that cannot lawfully be excluded.
6. Cancellation, Withdrawal and Refunds
Requests relating to admission cancellation, course withdrawal, fee refunds or deferral must be submitted through the official contact channels of the Academia.
Each request will be assessed in accordance with the applicable course-specific refund and cancellation policy, the terms communicated at enrolment and applicable law.
7. Acceptable Use of the Website
Users agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You must not:
- Use the website for fraudulent, unlawful or misleading activities.
- Submit false information or impersonate another person.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website, its servers or associated systems.
- Introduce malicious code, interfere with website functionality or disrupt its security.
- Copy, reproduce or commercially exploit website content without appropriate permission.
- Use website contact forms or communication channels to distribute spam or abusive content.
We may restrict access to website features where reasonably necessary to protect the website, its users or the Academia, subject to applicable law.
8. Intellectual Property and Copyright
Unless otherwise indicated, the website's text, branding, logos, graphics, photographs, videos, layouts, designs and other materials are owned by, licensed to or used with permission by the relevant rights holders.
These materials are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may access and view the content for personal, informational and non-commercial purposes. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, sell or commercially exploit the content without prior written permission from the relevant rights holder, except where permitted by law.
The names, logos and trademarks of third parties remain the property of their respective owners.
9. Student Work, Photographs and Promotional Content
The Academia may showcase student projects, portfolios, exhibitions, fashion collections, events and other educational activities on its website or official communication channels.
Any use of identifiable student photographs, personal information or student-created work for promotional purposes must be handled with the necessary permissions, rights and consent where required.
Students retain whatever rights they hold in their original work, subject to applicable law and any valid agreements governing its use. Submission of a project for academic assessment does not automatically grant unrestricted promotional or commercial rights to the Academia.
10. Privacy and Personal Information
When you submit an enquiry, register interest in a programme or otherwise interact with our website, we may collect information such as your name, email address, telephone number and the details you choose to provide.
Personal information will be collected and processed for appropriate purposes, such as:
- Responding to admission and programme enquiries.
- Providing requested information about courses and events.
- Managing applications and related administrative processes.
- Maintaining website security and improving website functionality.
- Meeting applicable legal obligations.
Personal information will be handled in accordance with the Academia's Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws. Information will not be used or disclosed beyond the permitted purposes without an appropriate legal basis.
Please refer to our separate Privacy Policy for details regarding data collection, use, retention, sharing and requests relating to personal information.
11. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to external websites, educational partners, payment providers, social media platforms or other third-party services.
These external websites are operated independently and may have their own terms, privacy policies and security practices.
The inclusion of a third-party link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement. We encourage users to review the applicable terms before using external services.
The Academia is not responsible for third-party content or practices to the extent permitted by applicable law.
12. Website Availability and Security
We aim to keep the website accessible and functioning properly. However, uninterrupted availability cannot be guaranteed.
The website may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, security updates, network failures or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
We may modify, suspend or discontinue particular website features where reasonably necessary. These actions will not affect rights or obligations that must be preserved under applicable law.
13. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
The website and its general informational content are provided for informational purposes.
To the extent permitted by law, the Academia does not guarantee that the website will always be uninterrupted, error-free or compatible with every device or browser.
Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability, statutory rights or remedies where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by law.
Any liability limitation applicable to a particular service or programme must be consistent with the relevant enrolment agreement and applicable law.
14. Changes to These Terms
The Academia may revise these Terms and Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in its services, website functionality, institutional practices or legal requirements.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised effective date.
Users are encouraged to review this page periodically. Changes will apply from the date stated in the updated terms, subject to applicable law and any contractual notice requirements.
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of India.
Subject to applicable law, any disputes arising in connection with the use of this website shall be handled by the courts or other competent forums having jurisdiction in Bengaluru, Karnataka, where legally appropriate.
Nothing in this clause limits any mandatory rights or jurisdiction available to a user under applicable law.
16. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms and Conditions, website content, programmes or admissions, please contact M S Ramaiah Academia through its official contact channels.
MSR Academia
3rd Floor, 188/32/1, 13th Cross Rd, Sadashiva Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560080
Phone: 8971522565
Admissions: Admissions@msracademia.com
Website: https://msracademia.com/