📜 TERMS & CONDITIONS – AICPE
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING SERVICES OR APPLYING FOR FRANCHISE WITH
AICPE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN: U80904MH2018PTC308606)
👉 Official Website: https://www.aicpeindia.org
(Previously: www.aicpeindia.ac.in)
By accessing or using AICPE services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.
🔹 1. DEFINITIONS
- AICPE / Franchisor: AICPE Educational Services Private Limited
- Franchisee: Approved training partner
- Student: Enrolled learner
- User: Any visitor, employer, or associated individual
- Services: Courses, certification, exams, portal access
🔹 2. ABOUT AICPE
AICPE is a private organization engaged in:
- Skill development course design
- Training via franchise network
- Certification & examination systems
AICPE is not a university and does not operate under any government scheme or funding.
🔹 3. ACCEPTANCE & MODIFICATION
- Terms apply to all stakeholders
- AICPE may update Terms anytime
- Updated Terms become effective immediately
Continued use implies acceptance.
🔹 4. NATURE OF SERVICES
- Skill-based, non-formal training programs
- Industry-oriented certification
- Not equivalent to academic degrees
🔹 5. FRANCHISE GRANT
- Granted after verification and approval
- AICPE reserves right to approve/reject/cancel
🔹 6. FRANCHISEE RESPONSIBILITIES
Franchisee shall:
- Arrange infrastructure, trainers, internet at own cost
- Conduct training and complete syllabus
- Manage admissions and student records
- Ensure data accuracy and photograph verification
- Conduct examinations via AICPE system
🔹 7. COURSE DELIVERY & CONDUCT
- Training must follow AICPE syllabus
- No misleading claims allowed
- Franchisee responsible for student outcomes
🔹 8. FEES, PAYMENTS & WALLET POLICY
- Franchisee decides student fees
- AICPE charges:
- Examination fees
- Portal/service fees
⚠️ Important:
- All payments to AICPE are non-refundable
- Wallet balance is non-withdrawable and non-refundable
- Charges may be auto-debited based on service usage
- Franchisee responsible for taxes
🔹 9. STUDENT DATA & RECORDS
- Franchisee responsible for:
- Accurate data submission
- Photograph verification
Certificates are generated based on submitted data. AICPE is not liable for errors.
🔹 10. CERTIFICATION
- Issued after successful completion
- Verification available online
AICPE does not guarantee acceptance by any employer, institution, or government body.
🔹 11. NON-AICPE COURSE USERS
- Students of non-AICPE courses may access portal features
- This does NOT imply certification or affiliation
🔹 12. NO JOB OR BUSINESS GUARANTEE
AICPE does not guarantee:
- Job placement
- Income
- Business success
🔹 13. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- All content belongs to AICPE
- No modification, copying, or misuse allowed
🔹 14. BRAND USAGE
- Franchisee may use AICPE brand responsibly
- Misuse may lead to termination
🔹 15. REFUND POLICY
- AICPE does not provide refunds
- Franchisee responsible for student refunds
🔹 16. EXAMINATION & MALPRACTICE
- Exams must be conducted via AICPE system
- Re-exam allowed at franchisee level
⚠️ Strict Rule:
- No malpractice or unfair means allowed
- Violation may lead to:
- Termination
- Certificate cancellation
- Legal action
🔹 17. CERTIFICATE DISPATCH
- Certificates dispatched to franchisee address
- Expected timeline: within 15 working days (subject to conditions)
- Franchisee shall bear postal/logistics charges
🔹 18. SYSTEM ACCESS RIGHTS
AICPE reserves the right to access, monitor, and modify franchisee login, data, or system settings without prior notice for operational, technical, or compliance purposes.
🔹 19. COMMUNICATION CONSENT
AICPE may send:
- SMS
- Emails
- Notifications
Franchisee must obtain student consent.
🔹 20. DATA & SYSTEM LIMITATION
- Digital systems with backup used
However:
- No guarantee against data loss
- Franchisee must maintain backup
🔹 21. INTERNET REQUIREMENT
- Franchisee must maintain reliable internet connectivity
🔹 22. CONFIDENTIALITY
- All shared information must remain confidential
- Disclosure requires written consent
🔹 23. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
AICPE’s liability shall not exceed the amount received from franchisee for the specific service.
AICPE not liable for:
- Indirect losses
- Student disputes
- Business damages
🔹 24. INDEMNITY
Franchisee agrees to indemnify AICPE against all claims, losses, or damages arising from:
- Misrepresentation
- Operational failure
- Legal violations
🔹 25. FORCE MAJEURE
AICPE not liable for delays/failures due to:
- Natural disasters
- Government restrictions
- Technical issues
🔹 26. TERMINATION
AICPE may terminate:
- Without notice in case of violation
- At its sole discretion
Franchisee must give written/email notice to terminate
If no termination request is received, franchise is deemed active.
🔹 27. SYSTEM OPERATIONS
- Online exams conducted throughout the year
- Certificate issued only for enrolled students
🔹 28. FREE SERVICES
- Some services may be free
- AICPE may modify/discontinue anytime
🔹 29. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
- Franchisee must comply with all Indian laws
- Responsible for licenses, taxes, operations
🔹 30. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
All disputes governed under:
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
- Arbitration decision final and binding
🔹 31. GOVERNING LAW
- Laws of India
- Jurisdiction: Nagpur, Maharashtra
🔹 32. GENERAL DISCLAIMER
AICPE is a self-dependent private organization and does not run any government scheme. It does not guarantee acceptance of its certifications by any organization.
🔹 33. INTERPRETATION CLAUSE
In case of any ambiguity, AICPE’s interpretation shall be final and binding.
🔹 34. ACCEPTANCE
By using AICPE services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to all Terms.