Terms and Conditions
Website: www.mftindia.com
Operated by: Madras Institute of Fashion Technology (MFT)
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to www.mftindia.com (“Website”), owned and operated by Madras Institute of Fashion Technology (MFT).
By accessing, browsing, registering, submitting an enquiry, applying for admission, making payments, or otherwise using this Website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and MFT.
2. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms:
- “MFT” means Madras Institute of Fashion Technology.
- “Website” means www.mftindia.com and all its webpages.
- “User” means any visitor, applicant, student, parent, guardian, or person accessing the Website.
- “Services” include admissions, enquiries, online applications, fee payments, student support, downloads, and all digital services offered through the Website.
3. Website Usage
Users agree to:
- Use the Website only for lawful purposes.
- Provide truthful and accurate information.
- Refrain from attempting unauthorised access.
- Not interfere with Website security or functionality.
- Not upload malicious software or harmful content.
- Not misuse forms, enquiry systems, or communication facilities.
MFT reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for misuse without prior notice.
4. Admissions
Information published on this Website is intended only for general guidance.
Submission of an enquiry or application does not create any right to admission.
Admission remains subject to:
- Eligibility requirements
- Verification of documents
- Seat availability
- Fee payment
- Compliance with institutional regulations
- Approval by MFT, wherever applicable
MFT reserves the right to refuse admission where eligibility or institutional requirements are not satisfied.
5. Course Information
Although every effort is made to ensure accuracy, MFT does not guarantee that course information is always complete or current.
Without prior notice, MFT may:
- Modify the syllabus
- Revise the curriculum
- Change faculty
- Alter the fee structure
- Revise examination procedures
- Change schedules
- Introduce or discontinue programmes
Such modifications shall not create liability against MFT.
6. Fees and Online Payments
Payments made through the Website are processed using authorised third-party payment gateways.
MFT shall not be responsible for:
- Banking failures
- Payment gateway downtime
- Network interruptions
- Transaction failures
- Duplicate transactions caused by external systems
- Delayed confirmations
Users should retain payment receipts.
Refunds shall be governed exclusively by MFT’s Refund and Cancellation Policy.
7. Student Accounts
Where login facilities are provided, users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of:
- Login credentials
- Passwords
- OTPs
- Account activities
Users must immediately notify MFT regarding any unauthorised account access.
8. Intellectual Property
All Website materials, including:
- MFT name
- Logos
- Trademarks
- Course materials
- Images
- Videos
- Graphics
- Brochures
- Downloads
- Website design
- Software
- Source content
remain the exclusive property of MFT or its licensors.
No content may be copied, reproduced, published, distributed, translated, adapted, or commercially exploited without prior written permission.
9. User Generated Content
Where users submit:
- Enquiries
- Testimonials
- Feedback
- Reviews
- Comments
- Suggestions
the user grants MFT a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use such content for academic, administrative, promotional, and quality improvement purposes.
Users warrant that submitted content does not infringe the rights of any third party.
10. Privacy and Personal Data
MFT respects your privacy and processes personal information in accordance with:
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (India)
- Information Technology Act, 2000
- Applicable Rules and Regulations
- MFT Privacy Policy
Information collected may include:
- Name
- Address
- Phone number
- Educational qualifications
- Uploaded documents
- Payment information
- Device information
- IP address
- Cookies
Personal data is used only for legitimate educational and administrative purposes, including:
- Admissions
- Student communication
- Academic administration
- Fee processing
- Regulatory compliance
- Student support
MFT implements reasonable administrative, technical, and organisational safeguards to protect personal data. However, no electronic system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
11. Electronic Communications
By submitting contact information through the Website, you consent to receive communications from MFT through:
- SMS
- Telephone
- Postal correspondence
- Push notifications (where applicable)
Users may opt out of promotional communications where permitted by law. Essential communications relating to admissions, academics, examinations, or fee payments may continue to be sent.
12. Third Party Services
The Website may contain links to third-party services, including:
- Payment gateways
- Universities
- Social media platforms
- Educational resources
- Government portals
MFT neither controls nor endorses third-party websites and accepts no responsibility for their content, availability, or privacy practices.
13. Disclaimer
The Website is provided on an “As Is” and “As Available” basis.
MFT makes no warranty regarding:
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Completeness
- Availability
- Continuous operation
- Error-free performance
- Fitness for any particular purpose
Users rely on Website information at their own discretion.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, MFT, its trustees, directors, employees, faculty, officers, consultants, affiliates, and service providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages arising from:
- Website access
- Website unavailability
- Admission decisions
- Technical failures
- Payment issues
- Data loss
- Viruses
- Unauthorised access
- Reliance on Website information
- Any interruption of educational services due to circumstances beyond MFT’s reasonable control
15. Indemnity
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless MFT against all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, legal costs, and expenses arising from:
- Breach of these Terms
- Misuse of the Website
- Submission of false information
- Violation of applicable law
- Infringement of third-party rights
16. Force Majeure
MFT shall not be liable for any delay or failure in performance arising from events beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to:
- Natural disasters
- Floods
- Fire
- Epidemics or pandemics
- Government restrictions
- Internet outages
- Power failures
- Labour disputes
- Civil unrest
- War
- Cyber attacks
- Acts of God
17. Suspension or Termination
MFT reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate Website access without notice where a user:
- Violates these Terms
- Misuses Website services
- Attempts unauthorised access
- Engages in fraudulent activities
- Compromises Website security
18. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of India.
All disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
19. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Refund and Cancellation Policy, and any other policies published by MFT, constitute the entire agreement between MFT and the user regarding Website usage.
21. Amendments
MFT may revise these Terms at any time.
Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the Website after publication constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
22. Contact Us
Madras Institute of Fashion Technology (MFT)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: admission@mftindia.com
Phone:
- +91 98412 70011
- +91 98410 93593
