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Terms & Conditions – Zen Institute

Welcome to Zen Institute! These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our services, courses, and website. By enrolling in our programs or using our website, you agree to comply with the following terms.

1. Enrollment & Fee Policy

  • Enrollment is confirmed only upon receipt of full or agreed payment.
  • All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, except where explicitly stated in writing by Zen Institute.
  • Fees once paid cannot be adjusted against any other course, batch, or individual.
  • Zen Institute reserves the right to revise fees, course structure, duration, trainers, or schedules at any time without prior notice.
  • Non-payment or delayed payment may result in suspension or cancellation of access without refund.

2. Additional Charges 

  • The course fee covers training services only, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
  • The following may involve additional charges:

    • Certification fees
    • Examination fees
    • Printed books or materials
    • Project, software, or practical costs
  • These charges are:

    • Separate from course fees
    • Non-refundable
    • Subject to change
  • Failure to pay applicable charges may result in:

    • Withholding of the certificate
    • Restricted access to exams or course completion

3. No Job Guarantee / Placement Disclaimer

  • Zen Institute does NOT guarantee jobs, internships, income, or placement under any circumstances.
  • We provide placement assistance only, which may include:

    • Resume building
    • Interview preparation
    • Job referrals or guidance
  • Any statement such as “100% placement support” refers strictly to support services and not job assurance.
  • Employment outcomes depend entirely on:

    • Student’s performance
    • Skills and effort
    • Market conditions
    • External factors beyond institute control
  • Zen Institute shall not be held liable for failure to secure employment or income.

4. Course Access & Certification

  • Course access is limited to the duration defined at enrollment.
  • Certification will be issued only if the student:

    • Meets attendance requirements
    • Completes assignments/projects
    • Clears evaluations
  • Zen Institute reserves the right to deny certification if standards are not met.
  • Certification is not a guarantee of employment or industry recognition.

5. Code of Conduct

  • Students must maintain professional behavior and discipline.
  • The following actions may result in immediate termination without refund:

    • Misconduct or disrespect
    • Disruption of classes
    • Harassment
    • Cheating or plagiarism
  • Zen Institute reserves the right to remove any student without obligation to provide justification.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

  • All materials (videos, content, systems, templates, strategies) are the exclusive property of Zen Institute.
  • Strictly prohibited:

    • Sharing login credentials
    • Recording or distributing content
    • Reproducing or reselling materials
  • Violations may result in:

    • Immediate termination
    • Legal action
    • Financial penalties

7. Refund & Cancellation Policy

  • Fees are non-refundable by default.
  • Any exception will be:

    • At the sole discretion of Zen Institute
    • Subject to deductions (admin, sessions attended, materials)
  • If the Zen Institute cancels a course:

    • The student may opt for a full refund OR a course transfer

8. Limitation of Liability

  • Zen Institute shall not be liable for:

    • Job outcomes, salaries, or career results
    • Business or income generation
    • Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • All decisions taken based on course content are at the student’s own risk.

9. Marketing & Representation Disclaimer

  • Any testimonials, case studies, or success stories are illustrative only.
  • They do not guarantee similar results.
  • Students are advised not to rely on such representations as promises.

10. Attendance & Participation

  • Students are responsible for attending sessions regularly.
  • Missed sessions may not be repeated or compensated.
  • Batch transfers are not guaranteed and subject to availability.

11. Privacy & Communication

  • Student data will be handled with reasonable confidentiality.
  • By enrolling, the student agrees to receive:

    • Calls, WhatsApp messages, emails
    • Promotional and informational communication
  • Zen Institute may use student feedback/testimonials for marketing purposes, unless denied in writing.

12. Force Majeure

  • Zen Institute shall not be held responsible for delays or failure in performance due to:

    • Natural disasters
    • Government restrictions
    • Technical failures
    • Any events beyond reasonable control

13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

  • These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India.
  • Any disputes shall fall under the jurisdiction of courts in:

    • Udupi, Karnataka
    • Mangalore, Karnataka
  • Zen Institute reserves the right to initiate proceedings in either location.

14. Amendments

  • Zen Institute reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice.
  • Continued enrollment or participation implies acceptance of updated terms.

15. Final Acknowledgment

By enrolling, the student confirms that:

  • They have read, understood, and accepted all Terms & Conditions
  • They clearly understand:

    • No job or income guarantee is provided
    • Additional charges may apply
  • They take full responsibility for their learning, performance, and outcomes