Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website www.stjosephiti.com (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and applicants who interact with the Website or its forms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use this Website. These Terms are governed by the laws of India and the applicable regulations of the State of Tamil Nadu.

2. Use of the Website

• This Website is operated by St. Joseph Industrial Training Institute, a Jesuit-run ITI affiliated with SCVT, NCVT, and NSDC, located at Fingerpost P.O., Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu - 643 006.
• The Website is intended solely for informational purposes — to provide details about our courses, facilities, faculty, admission process, and institution.
• You agree not to use this Website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Website or its services.
• You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its underlying systems.
• Scraping, automated data collection, or reproducing Website content without written permission is prohibited.

3. Online Admission Applications

• The online application form on this Website is a preliminary expression of interest and does not constitute a confirmed offer of admission.
• Submission of the application form does not guarantee enrolment. Admission is subject to eligibility verification, seat availability, document verification, and the institution's selection process.
• Applicants are required to provide accurate, complete, and truthful information. Any false, misleading, or incomplete information may result in the cancellation of the application or, if admitted, termination of enrolment.
• St. Joseph ITI reserves the right to accept or reject any application at its sole discretion, without providing reasons.
• After submitting the online form, applicants will be contacted by our admissions team via the phone number provided. Please ensure your contact details are correct.
• The online form is a preliminary step only. Formal admission requires the submission of original documents, payment of fees, and completion of the institution's official registration process in person.

4. Form Submissions & Email Communication

When you submit any form on this Website — including the Admission Application (Apply Now) or the Contact / Enquiry form — the information you provide is transmitted to our institutional email address (ootystjoseph@gmail.com) for review and processing by our administrative staff.

• By submitting a form, you consent to your personal information being received and processed by our team via email.
• You confirm that all information provided is accurate and that you have the authority to submit it.
• You understand that our team may contact you at the phone number or email address you have provided to follow up on your submission.
• You agree that your submitted information may be retained in our records for administrative and institutional purposes as described in our Privacy Policy.
• We will not use your contact details to send unsolicited promotional communications unrelated to your application or enquiry.

5. Accuracy of Information

We strive to ensure that all information on this Website — including course details, fees, eligibility criteria, and admission procedures — is accurate and up to date. However, St. Joseph ITI reserves the right to change, update, or withdraw any information at any time without prior notice. Course fees, seat availability, and eligibility conditions may change from academic year to academic year. Always confirm current details with our office before making decisions based on Website content.

6. Intellectual Property

• All content on this Website — including text, images, logos, graphics, page layouts, and institutional data — is the property of St. Joseph Industrial Training Institute.
• You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any Website content without the prior written consent of the institution.
• The St. Joseph ITI name, logo, and affiliated marks are protected. Any unauthorised use is strictly prohibited.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

• This Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, express or implied.
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free access to the Website at all times.
• While we aim to provide accurate information, we make no warranties regarding the completeness, accuracy, or fitness for purpose of any content on this Website.
• St. Joseph ITI does not guarantee any specific employment outcome, salary, or career placement as a result of completing any course.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable Indian law, St. Joseph ITI, its management, faculty, and staff shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Website, inability to access the Website, reliance on information provided on the Website, or any submission made through the Website's forms.

9. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to external websites (such as social media pages, government portals, or partner organisation websites). These links are provided for convenience only. St. Joseph ITI does not endorse or take responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party website. Accessing external links is at your own risk.

10. Privacy

Your use of this Website and any personal information you submit through its forms are governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms. Please read our Privacy Policy carefully before submitting any form.

11. Changes to These Terms

St. Joseph ITI reserves the right to revise these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.

12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ooty / Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India.