Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the services offered by Kime Careers LLP. By accessing our website or enrolling in any of our programs, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website at www.kimeedu.co.in and availing any services of Kime Careers LLP ("KIME", "we", "us", or "our"), you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy. These terms govern your use of our counseling services, educational programs, and any content or information provided on our platform.

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Kime Careers LLP. If you are using our services on behalf of an organization or company, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these terms.

2. Description of Services

Kime Careers LLP provides the following services to working professionals and aspiring students:

• Career Counseling: Personalized guidance to help individuals make informed decisions about their academic and professional journey.
• Online MBA Counseling: Specialized advisory services for professionals seeking to pursue Online MBA programs through accredited universities.
• ODL (Open and Distance Learning) Program Facilitation: Assistance with enrollment and application for distance learning programs at partner universities including Manipal University (Jaipur), DY Patil University (Pune), Amity University, Jain University, and others.
• Corporate Benefits Programs: Tailored learning and development packages for corporate clients and their employees.
• Student Connect Platform: An interface for prospective students to connect with our counselors and submit inquiries.

KIME acts as a counseling and facilitation partner. Admission decisions, degree conferment, and academic matters remain the sole responsibility of the respective universities and institutions.

3. Eligibility

To use our services, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
• Not be barred from receiving services under applicable laws or regulations.

Specific eligibility criteria for individual programs (such as minimum educational qualifications or work experience) are determined by the respective universities and may vary by program. KIME will guide you in understanding these requirements during the counseling process.

4. Enrollment and Admission

KIME provides counseling, guidance, and facilitation support during the enrollment process. However, the following points must be understood clearly:

• KIME does not guarantee admission to any program or university. Final admission decisions rest solely with the respective educational institutions.
• All information provided by the applicant during the enrollment process must be accurate, complete, and truthful. Any misrepresentation may result in cancellation of the application.
• KIME will submit applications on the applicant's behalf only after receiving all required documents and applicable fees.
• University policies, admission criteria, and program availability are subject to change without prior notice. KIME will endeavor to keep applicants informed but is not liable for such changes.

5. Fees and Payment

Counseling Fees

KIME may charge a counseling or service fee for its advisory and facilitation services. These fees are separate from the tuition or program fees charged by universities.

University/Program Fees

Tuition fees, registration fees, examination fees, and any other charges levied by partner universities are subject to the respective university's fee structure and payment policies. KIME will provide guidance on the applicable fees but does not control or set them.

Payment Terms

• All payments must be made through approved channels as communicated by KIME representatives.
• Fees once paid are subject to the refund policy outlined below.
• KIME is not responsible for payment disputes arising from transactions made outside of officially communicated channels.

6. Refund Policy

Refund requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with the following guidelines:

• Service Fees: KIME's counseling and service fees are generally non-refundable once services have been rendered. Partial refunds may be considered if services have not yet been initiated.
• University Fees: Refund eligibility for program fees is governed entirely by the respective university's refund policy. KIME will assist in facilitating refund requests but cannot guarantee outcomes.
• Cancellation Before Enrollment: If you cancel before formal enrollment documents are submitted to the university, KIME will consider a partial refund of any collected fees, subject to applicable deductions.

To initiate a refund request, please contact us in writing at hr@kimeedu.co.in. All requests are processed within 15–30 working days of acknowledgment.

7. User Conduct

By using our website and services, you agree not to:

• Provide false, inaccurate, or misleading information.
• Use our platform for any unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent purpose.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, networks, or data.
• Reproduce, duplicate, or exploit any part of our website or services without express written permission.
• Harass, threaten, or intimidate any KIME employee, representative, or other user.
• Upload or transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code.

KIME reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to our services if we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have violated these terms.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on the KIME website and related materials — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, course materials, and software — is the exclusive property of Kime Careers LLP or its licensors and is protected under applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, display, publish, or create derivative works from any content without prior written authorization from Kime Careers LLP. Unauthorized use of any content constitutes a violation of copyright and may be subject to legal action.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference.

We collect information such as your name, contact details, educational background, and professional history to provide our counseling services. We do not sell your personal data to third parties. Data shared with partner universities is done solely for the purpose of enrollment facilitation and with your knowledge and consent.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Kime Careers LLP makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided.
• That our services will meet your specific requirements or expectations.
• Guaranteed outcomes regarding admission, career advancement, or salary improvement.
• Uninterrupted or error-free access to our website or platforms.

While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information about partner universities and programs, we cannot guarantee that information provided is always current. Please verify details directly with the universities before making enrollment decisions.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Kime Careers LLP and its directors, employees, partners, and agents shall not be liable for:

• Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.
• Loss of data, profits, revenue, or business opportunities resulting from reliance on our counseling advice.
• Decisions made by universities regarding admissions, fees, or program structures.
• Any errors or omissions in the content of our website.

In no event shall KIME's total liability to you exceed the amount you have actually paid to KIME for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

12. Changes to Terms

Kime Careers LLP reserves the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were most recently revised.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms and Conditions, please reach out to us:

Kime Careers LLP

Email: hr@kimeedu.co.in
Phone: +91 83908 33675

Pune Office: 802-803, Maruti Millennium Tower, S.No 36/2, Maruti Chowk Mumbai-Pune-Bengaluru Highway, Pashan Exit, next to Tata Showroom, Baner, Pune, Maharashtra 411045

Mumbai Office: Floor 5, 506, De Elmas Sonawala Cross Road Number 2, Nearby Yewale Amruttulya Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400063

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Pune, Maharashtra.