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While this hub is an official initiative of the Embassy of India in Washington D.C., the information on this website is provided as resource and is not to be construed as an endorsement of the views of the Government of India or any its entities.

The Embassy does not any accept liability for the information or any work derived from this website; please consult specific institutional or consular websites for the most recent information.

It is our policy that, in no event may the Embassy of India, Washington D.C. be liable for any expense, loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any expense, loss or damage whatsoever arising from use, or loss of use, of data, arising out of or in connection with the use of this website.

These terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws. The Embassy of India will have sole rights to amend these policies at any time, as deemed necessary. Any usage assumes agreement and compliance with these conditions. Any dispute arising under these Conditions of Use, or any other parts of this website, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.

Content Clarification

Some content on this website may be crowd-sourced, or sourced via Students acting in volunteer capacity. This may not reflect the current, past, or future policy or stance of the Embassy of India, Washington D.C., the Ministry of External Affairs, or any other entity of the Government of India. It is intended to be a platform for use by and for students. Similarly, the Government of India is not liable for content posted on third party websites this Student Hub may link to.

In addition, as stated on the Embassy of India in D.C.'s website, at many places in this website you shall find links to other websites. These links have been placed for your convenience. The Embassy of India, Washington D.C., is not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this website should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time, and we have no control over availability of linked pages, their content, or your privacy on these pages.

Privacy Policy

Information collected on this website, or provided through forms, may be used by the Embassy of India, Washington D.C.'s, Education Team to enhance services or contact students to communicate services and offerings where deemed necessary. All participants will have the option to opt out of any such communications. Any information you provide on this website will never be sold, nor will it be disseminated to third parties that are not relevant to the functions of this hub. This website may use cookies, and your use of this website assumes consent to the use of cookies. This website may also automatically, through hosting, collect anonymous analytical data to track performance, productivity, and website usage; such information will always be depersonalized and never used to identify any user. Your privacy and security is essential to us.

Terms of Participation

This platform has been created as part of an outreach initiative of the Embassy of India, Washington D.C. As such, all students and participants engaging in activities on this platform, or any platforms derived or sourced from this website, are requested to please maintain a healthy environment of collaboration and comradery. Hate speech, discrimination, or other forms or libel or harassment will not be tolerated, nor will the abuse of any resource on this platform. It is our duty to inform you that any acts that are deemed in violation of these terms, or that pose a risk to others, may result in warnings, loss of access to site features, being barred from using any part (or whole) of this platform, or referral to law enforcement in adherence with national and international law where required. The Education Team, in conjunction with the Embassy of India, will have final jurisdiction in adjudicating such actions.

In addition, students who partner in various capacities may be required to sign onto agreements to affirm their protection of any sensitive data they may have access to.

Grievances

Complaints or concerns exclusively regarding this website or its usage may be directed to the education team at ceco.washington@mea.gov.in. We shall make every attempt to address any matter you raise with us.

Accessibility

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GDPR / Do not use my personal information requests

In compliance with national and international laws, all requests can be submitted to edu1.washington@mea.gov.in or edu2.washington@mea.gov.in