Website User Policy

This website is developed to provide a centralized platform for managing and facilitating Foreign Scholarship applications across various departments of the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. By accessing or using this portal, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read these terms carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the portal.

By using this website, you agree to comply with these terms of use. Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, The Government of Maharashtra reserves the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the portal following any changes signifies your acceptance of those changes.

The portal is intended to facilitate the application and management of Foreign Scholarships. Users must use the portal for lawful purposes only and agree not to engage in any activity that could harm the portal or its users.

To access certain features of the portal, users may need to register by providing accurate and complete information. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under their account.

As a general rule, this portal does not automatically capture any specific personal information from you, (such as name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually. This portal records your visit and logs related to the following information for statistical purposes, such as Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, domain name, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our portal unless an attempt to damage the portal has been detected. We will not identify users or their browsing activities, except when a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs. If Government of Maharashtra portal requests you to provide personal information, you will be informed how it will be used if you choose to give it and adequate security measures will be taken to protect your personal information.

Applicants must ensure that all information provided in their scholarship applications is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, The Government of Maharashtra is not responsible for any delays or issues caused by incorrect or incomplete information.

All content, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, and software, on this portal is the property of the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra or its licensors. Users may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the content without explicit permission.

Users agree not to:

• - Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
• - Infringe on the rights of others, including privacy and intellectual property rights.
• - Upload or distribute any harmful or malicious content.
• - Use the portal for unauthorized commercial purposes.

Social Justice & Special Assistance Department The Government of Maharashtra takes reasonable measures to protect the portal and its users from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of data. However, the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information transmitted through the portal.

Social Justice & Special Assistance Department The Government of Maharashtra is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the portal. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of data or profits, even if the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra, its officers, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from their use of the portal or violation of these terms.

Social Justice & Special Assistance Department The Government of Maharashtra reserves the right to terminate or suspend access to the portal for any user who violates these terms or engages in conduct deemed inappropriate or harmful.

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maharashtra, India, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Users agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts located in Maharashtra for any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms.

For any questions or concerns regarding these terms or the use of the portal, please contact us at Email : contact@ssditsolutions.com Contact Number : 7875693975.

By using this portal, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. Thank you for using the Testing FS Portal Portal of the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra.

At many places in this portal, you shall find links to other websites/portals created and maintained by other Government, non-Government / private organisations. These links have been placed for your convenience. When you select a link, you are navigated to that website. Once on that website, you are subject to the privacy and security policies of the owners / sponsors of that website. Government of Maharashtra 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 portal should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind.

Website Monitoring Policy is in place and the website is monitored periodically to address and fix the quality and compatibility issues around the following parameters:

Site download time is optimized for a variety of network connections as well as devices. All important pages of the website are tested for this.

All modules of the website are tested for their functionality. The interactive components of the portal such as feedback forms are working smoothly.

The portal is thoroughly reviewed to rule out the presence of any broken links or errors.

The site traffic is monitored to analyse the usage patterns as well as visitors.

A proper mechanism for feedback is in place to carry out the changes and enhancements as suggested by the visitors.

To access and use our website effectively, a stable internet connection is required. We recommend using a reliable internet service provider to ensure a seamless experience.

For the best experience, we recommend using the latest versions of Google Chrome or Safari browsers. These browsers provide enhanced security features and compatibility with our website.

For optimal performance and functionality, we suggest accessing our website using a desktop computer. This ensures that all features and content are displayed correctly and allows for a better user experience.