Policies & Disclosures

Terms and Conditions

This Portal is designed, developed and hosted by the Indian Institute of Management Ranchi.

Though all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and currency of the content on this Portal, the same should not be construed as a statement of law or used for any legal purposes. In no event will IIM Ranchi be liable for any expense, loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, arising from use of data, or in connection with the use of this Portal. Links to other websites that have been included on this Portal are provided for public convenience only, and IIM Ranchi accepts no responsibility whatsoever for content on such websites.

Material featured on this Website may be reproduced free of charge (unless restricted after applicable law), after taking proper permission by obtaining written permission for the Institute. However, the material has to be reproduced accurately and must not be used in a derogatory manner, or in a misleading context. Wherever the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged. However, the permission to reproduce this material shall not extend to any material which is identified as being copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the respective departments/copyright holders concerned.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian Laws. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Website Policies

Hyperlinking Policy/Links to external websites and portals

We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on our site and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we would like you to inform us about any links provided to our site so that you can be informed of any changes or updates therein. Also, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. Our website’s pages must load into a newly opened browser window of the user.

Copyright Policy

Material featured on this Website may be reproduced free of charge. However, the material has to be reproduced accurately and must not be used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context. Wherever the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged. However, the permission to reproduce this material shall not extend to any material which is identified as being copyright of a third party. Authorization to reproduce such material must be obtained from the departments/copyright holders concerned.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian Laws. Any dispute arising under these policies shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Privacy policy

The IIM RANCHI website does not automatically capture any specific personal information from you (like name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually.

If the IIM RANCHI website requests you to provide personal information, you will be informed the particular purposes for which the information is gathered and adequate security measures (as required under Indian laws) will be taken to protect your personal information. The information collected will be collected and processed under Indian laws irrespective of your place of residence, or laws applicable to you.

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information collected on the IIM RANCHI website to any third party (public/private), unless required by applicable laws, or under orders from competent authorities. Any information provided to this Website will be protected from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction, to the maximum extent possible. We will however not be responsible for any losses, whether direct or consequential, from any losses arising from inadvertent leakage or misuse of such information collected through the website. Please also note that we do not guarantee that your information will be safe from any malicious activities or cybercrimes.

We gather certain information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, domain name, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless required under law, or to deal with a cybersecurity incident. We may share such information with authorities as required under law, or under orders from competent authorities.

Disclaimer

You expressly agree that use of the website is at your sole risk.

The contents, information, software, products, features and services published on this web site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the website (or its internal links) and the website operators may make improvements and/or changes in this web site at any time, without any prior intimation. This web site may be temporarily unavailable from time to time due to required maintenance, instructions from competent authorities, telecommunications interruptions, or other disruptions. IIM Ranchi, and its suppliers, consultants, advertisers, affiliates, partners, employees or any other associated entities, (all collectively referred to as associated entities hereafter) shall not be liable to user or member or any third party should IIM Ranchi exercise its right to modify or discontinue any or all of the contents, information, software, products, features and services published on this website (www.iimranchi.ac.in).

In no event shall IIM Ranchi and/or its associated entities be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of the website or with the delay or inability to use the website, or for any contents, information, software, products, features and services obtained through this website, or otherwise arising out of the use of this website, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, even if IIM Ranchi or any of its associated entities has been advised of the possibility of damages.

Information on the website may be updated frequently, and you are solely responsible to ensure that you visit it regularly to obtain updated information. IIM Ranchi will not be liable for any losses, whether direct or indirect, arising from use of any outdated information available on the website.

The terms of use of this website are exclusively based on and subject to Indian laws. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this website. Use of this website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph.

Privacy

Thanks for visiting website of Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi (IIMR).

IIMR understands that the privacy of its users is important. Information collected on www.iimranchi.ac.in and its internal links is kept private and never shared with other organizations, unless, (a) required by law, or (b) under requests or orders from competent authorities. We are making this disclosure to inform you about the types of information gathered and disseminated on the Website. Please note, that this policy has been developed with the recognition that Internet technologies continue to develop and evolve rapidly, and that such changes may require us to alter our Privacy Policy. Any such alterations will not affect our general commitment to the protection of our visitors’ privacy.

General Statement

You may visit our website without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. However, certain transactions that you choose to engage in on this site will require your submission of personal information, including, but not limited to, profile updates, applications and certain databases. As a general rule, IIM Raanchi will not sell, swap, rent, or otherwise disclose to any third party any such personal information for commercial purposes. Such information will be utilized only for the purpose stated. To accomplish such purpose, IIMR may disclose the information to its employees, consultants and agents who have a legitimate need to know the information. IIM Ranchi also reserves the right to disclose this information under special circumstances, including disclosures required by law, court order or circumstances under which disclosure, in the sole discretion of IIMR, is necessary to protect the legal rights, including the intellectual property rights, of IIMR.

Collection, storage, sharing, and processing of data obtained through the website is governed by Indian laws, irrespective of your jurisdiction of residence, or laws applicable to you. Any dispute arising under these policies shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Use of Information

IIM Ranchi may collect other information about its users that is not connected with any specific personal identity, such as data about usage and service operation. The following summarizes the types of information that we may collect.

System Information, IP Addresses and Referrers

When you connect to our website, our web server may record the numerical Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computer you are using, information about your browser and operating system, date and time of access and the internet address and page which linked you to our web site. The staff of IIM Ranchi and affiliated parties uses such information to diagnose problems, to administer and improve our website and to generate aggregate statistical reports that analyze general user information and demographics.

Unless required by legal process, we do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. This means that user sessions may be tracked by IP address, but a user’s identity remains anonymous.

In addition, we ordinarily do not disclose site usage to third parties by individual IP addresses, but may do so in very limited circumstances when complying with law or legal process, working with consultants assisting us in fixing or improving our site, or in monitoring and improving the security of our network. Our staff monitors search terms that users enter into our Search Engine, but this tracking is never associated with individual users.

Cookies

Cookies are unique bits of computer data that many major websites will transfer to your computer the first time that you visit. Cookies are stored on your hard drive and may be later accessed by the website to track prior usage. IIM Ranchi may use cookies and pixels, or transparent GIF files. With both cookies and spotlight technology, we do not collect your name, address, telephone number, or email address, but may collect limited amount of personally identifiable information such as IP Address or similar identifier. You are instructed not to use the website if you do not agree to collection and processing of such information.

A cookie may also be used to deliver customizable and personalized services for information by tracking already visited pages. We may also use cookies to anonymously track session information, such as pages visited or duration of visit, which will help us continue to improve our format and content. You may be able to set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when one is being sent. It is likely that some portions of our site will not operate properly if cookies are disabled.

External Links

IIM Ranchi site contains links to other independently run websites within our network and to some sites outside www.iimranchi.ac.in domains that are not controlled by IIM Ranchi and are not covered by this privacy policy. IIM Ranchi is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of such Websites.

Security Precautions

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Unfortunately, due to the nature of Internet communications, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While IIM Ranchi remains committed to protecting the privacy of our users, but we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems. We do so by using secure technology, privacy protection controls, and restrictions on employee access, however, we make no representations or guarantees regarding the veracity or effectiveness of such measures. In extreme situations, your personal information may be leaked and misused, and we accept no responsibility, whether direct or indirect, for any losses arising from such situations.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Website, please contact us at system.admin@iimranchi.ac.in.