Terms & Conditions

The Terms and Conditions contained herein shall apply to any person (“User”) using the services of sstc.ac.in for making payments through an online payment gateway service (“Service”) offered by Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai through its website i.e. sstc.ac.in Each User is therefore deemed to have read and accepted these Terms and Conditions.

Each User accepts and agrees that the provision of details of his/ her use of the Website to regulators or police or to any other third party in order to resolve disputes or complaints which relate to the Website shall be at the absolute discretion of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai.
If any part of these Terms and Conditions are determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth herein, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of these Terms and Conditions shall continue in effect.
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the User and Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai. These Terms and Conditions supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the User and Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai. A printed version of these Terms and Conditions and any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms and Conditions to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
The entries in the books of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and/or the Payment Service Providers kept in the ordinary course of business of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and/or the Payment Service Providers with regard to transactions covered under these Terms and Conditions and matters therein appearing shall be binding on the User and shall be conclusive proof of the genuineness and accuracy of the transaction.
Server Slow Down/Session Timeout: In case the Website or Payment Service Provider’s webpage, which is linked to the Website, is experiencing any server-related issues like ‘slow down’ or ‘failure’ or ‘session timeout’, the User shall, before initiating the second payment, check whether his/her Bank Account has been debited or not and accordingly resorts to one of the following options:
In case the Bank Account appears to be debited, ensure that he/ she does not make the payment twice and immediately thereafter contact Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai via e-mail or any other mode of contact as provided by Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai to confirm payment.
However, the User agrees that under no circumstances the Payment Gateway Service Provider shall be held responsible for such fraudulent/duplicate transactions, and hence no claims should be raised to Payment Gateway Service Provider. Any communication received by the Payment Service Provider(s) in this regard shall not be entertained by the Payment Service Provider(s).

Limitation of Liability

Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai has made this Service available to the User as a matter of convenience. The Institute expressly disclaims any claim or liability arising out of the provision of this Service. The User agrees and acknowledges that he/ she shall be solely responsible for his/ her conduct and that Institute reserves the right to terminate the rights to use the Service immediately without giving any prior notice thereof.
Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and/or the Payment Service Providers shall not be liable for any inaccuracy, error, or delay in, or omission of (a) any data, information, or message, or (b) the transmission or delivery of any such data, information or message; or (c) any loss or damage arising from or occasioned by any such inaccuracy, error, delay or omission, non-performance or interruption in any such data, information or message. Under no circumstances shall the Institute and/or the Payment Service Providers, its employees, directors, and its third-party agents involved in processing, delivering, or managing the Services, be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, including punitive or exemplary arising out of or in any way connected with the provision of or any inadequacy or deficiency in the provision of the Services or resulting from unauthorized access or alteration of transmissions of data or arising from suspension or termination of the Services.
Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and the Payment Service Provider(s) assume no liability whatsoever for any monetary or other damage suffered by the User on account of:
1. The delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with the use of the Payment Gateway or Services in connection thereto; and/ or
2. Any interruption or errors in the operation of the Payment Gateway. The User shall indemnify and hold harmless the Payment Service Provider(s) and Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees, from any claim or demand, or actions arising out of or in connection with the utilization of the Services.

The User agrees that Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai or any of its employees will not be held liable by the User for any loss or damages arising from your use of, or reliance upon the information contained on the Website, or any failure to comply with these Terms and Conditions where such failure is due to circumstance beyond Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai’s reasonable control.

Debit/Credit Card, Bank Account Details

The User agrees that the debit/credit card details provided by him/ her for use of the aforesaid Service(s) must be correct and accurate and that the User shall not use a debit/ credit card, that is not lawfully owned by him/ her or the use of which is not authorized by the lawful owner thereof. The User further agrees and undertakes to provide correct and valid debit/credit card details.

The User may make his/ her payment (any type of school fee) to Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai by using a debit/credit card or through an online banking account
The User warrants, agrees, and confirms that when he/ she initiates a payment transaction and/or issues an online payment instruction and provides his/ her card/bank details:
The User is fully and lawfully entitled to use such credit/debit card, or bank account for such transactions.
The User is responsible to ensure that the card/ bank account details provided by him/ her are accurate.
The User is authorizing debit of the nominated card/ bank account for the payment of any type of school fee.
The User is responsible to ensure sufficient credit is available on the nominated card/ bank account at the time of making the payment to permit the payment of the dues payable or the bill(s) selected by the User inclusive of the applicable Fee.

Personal Information

The User agrees that, to the extent required or permitted by law, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and/ or the Payment Service Provider(s) may also collect, use and disclose personal information in connection with security-related or law enforcement investigations or in the course of cooperating with authorities or complying with legal requirements.

The User agrees that any communication sent by the User vide e-mail, shall imply the release of information therein/ therewith to Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai. The User agrees to be contacted via e-mail on such emails initiated by him/her.
In addition to the information already in the possession of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai and/ or the Payment Service Provider(s), Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai may have collected similar information from the User in the past. By entering the Website the User consents to the terms of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai’s information privacy policy and to our continued use of previously collected information. By submitting the User’s personal information to us, the User will be treated as having given his/her permission for the processing of the User’s personal data as set out herein.
The User acknowledges and agrees that his/ her information will be managed in accordance with the laws for the time in force

Payment Gateway Disclaimer

The Service is provided in order to facilitate payment of Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai online. Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai or the Payment Service Provider(s) do not make any representation of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Payment Gateway other than what is specified in the Website for this purpose. By accepting/ agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, the User expressly agrees that his/ her use of the aforesaid online payment Service is entirely at the own risk and responsibility of the User.