Study Materials

• Study materials for US CPA (Certified Public Accountant)/US CMA (Certified Management Accountant) course will be delivered by Simandhar Education LLP on behalf of Becker Professional Education (hereinafter referred to as “Publisher”) only after full payment is received
• Any amendment in the course material would need additional payment of INR 2000 per subject in case you require new set of hard copy of the book. Study material charges paid by you to the Publisher are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• The complete set of study materials for US CPA course includes Publisher’s textbook by Becker Professional Education and Online Test Bank with 24 Month access only(CPA advantage). Any upgrade or extension to existing license on expiry will require you to pay the cost for upgradation/extension as applicable.
• If you choose Becker premium package the access will be unlimited (CPA Unlimited till you don't pass).
• The complete set of study materials for US CMA course includes Publisher’s textbook by Becker Professional Education and Online Test Bank with 24 Month access.

Payment & Refund Policy

• Amount paid for any services is non-refundable or non-transferable in any case.
• Details of the payments received/pending and the tax invoice shall be sent to the student via email with in 48 business hours. The payments of the courses are to be made 100% in advance.
• The study material shall be released only after receiving complete payment of the opted courses.
• The payment for courses once subscribed by you, is NOT refundable and any amount paid shall stand appropriated. In the event of any suspension or termination of services on account of non-compliance of the Terms of Use, any payment made to the LLP by you shall stand forfeited with immediate effect. Any disputes are subject to Secunderabad jurisdiction.

ID and Password

By entering into this Agreement, You acknowledge and agree that Your user ID and password ("Participant Account") is for Your exclusive use only. Use or sharing of Your Participant Account with another user is not permitted and is cause for immediate blocking of Your access to the Website, the Services and the Content, Courseware, and termination of this Agreement. You agree that You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your Participant Account and for all activities that occur under it. You agree to immediately notify our Help and Support Team if You become aware of or have reason to believe that there is any unauthorized use of Your Participant Account. You also agree to take all reasonable steps to stop such unauthorized use and to cooperate with Us in any investigation of such unauthorized uses. We shall not under any circumstances be held liable for any claims related to the use or misuse of Your Participant Account due to the activities of any third party outside of our control or due to Your failure to maintain the confidentiality and security of Your Participant Account.

Content and Courseware

As a part of our Services offered through our Website, We shall grant you access to our content, courseware, practice tests, and other information, documents, and data which may be in audio, video, written, graphic, recorded, photographic, or any machine-readable format in relation to the specific certification training course You have registered for ("Content and Courseware"). We reserve the right to amend, revise or update the Content and Courseware offered to You. In the event such an amendment, revision or updation occurs, We may require you to pay an additional fee to access such amended, revised, or updated Content and Courseware.

Usage of the Services

The Services and the Content and Courseware are provided solely for Your personal and non-commercial use to assist you in completing the certification training course You have registered for ("Restricted Purpose"). You are permitted online access to the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware and may download, save, or print the Content and Courseware solely for the Restricted Purpose. You are not permitted to reproduce, transmit, distribute, sub-license, broadcast, disseminate, or prepare derivative works of the Content and Courseware, or any part thereof, in any manner or through any communication channels or means, for any purpose other than the Restricted Purpose, without Our prior written consent.

Intellectual Property Rights

While You are granted a limited and non-exclusive right to use the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware for the Restricted Purpose as set forth in this Agreement, You acknowledge and agree that We are the sole and exclusive owner of the Website, the Services and the Content and Courseware and as such are vested with all Intellectual Property Rights and other proprietary rights in the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware. You acknowledge and agree that this Agreement other than permitting You to use the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware for the Restricted Purpose does not convey to You in any manner or form any right, title or interest of a proprietary, or any other nature in the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware.

Usage of Personal Information of Participants

We reserve the right to feature Your picture in any photos, videos, or other promotional material used by Us. Further, we may use your personal information to inform You about other certification training courses offered by Us. However, we shall not distribute or share your personal information with any third party marketing database or disclose your personal information to any third party except on a case-to-case basis after proper verification of such third party or if required under any applicable law.

Limitation of Liability

You expressly agree that use of the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware are at Your sole risk. We do not warrant that the Website or the Services or access to the Content and Courseware will be uninterrupted or error free; nor is there any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the Website, the Services or the Content and Courseware or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information provided through the Website, the Services, or the Content and Courseware. In no event will We or any person or entity involved in creating, producing, or distributing the Website, the Services, or the Content and Courseware be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the Website, the Services, or the Content and Courseware. The disclaimer of liability contained in this clause applies to any and all damages or injury caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of records or any other material, whether for breach of contract, negligence, or under any other cause of action. You hereby specifically acknowledge that We are not liable for any defamatory, offensive, wrongful, or illegal conduct of third parties, or other users of the Website, the Services or the Content and Courseware and that the risk of damage or injury from the foregoing rests entirely with each user. You agree that Our liability or the liability of Our affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and licensors, if any, arising out of any kind of legal claim (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) in any way connected with the Services or the Content and Courseware shall not exceed the fee you paid to Us for the particular certification training course.

Term and Termination

This Agreement will become effective upon Your acceptance of the terms of this Agreement by Your clicking on the "I ACCEPT" button and, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, will remain in effect till You maintain a current, fully paid-up online Participant Account, or until terminated by Us, whichever is earlier. We reserve the right to terminate this Agreement and block Your access to the Content and Courseware with immediate effect by sending a written notice through email to You to this effect ("Immediate Termination Date"), if such termination is made as a result of Your misrepresentation, default, misconduct, or breach of Your obligations related to or under this Agreement ("Event of Default"). On the occurrence of any Event of Default, We shall be authorized to exercise all the rights and remedies under this Agreement or applicable Law or available in equity to seek indemnification for any Loss or Claim resulting from any such Event of Default. The provisions of clause 4.3, clause 7.2, clause 8 and clause 11 of this Agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold Us, Our contractors, licensors, directors, officers, employees, and agents, harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses including attorneys' fees, arising out of Your unauthorized use of the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware or any violation or breach of this Agreement or any provisions hereof.

Waiver

Neither failure nor delay on the part of any party to exercise any right, remedy, power, or privilege hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, or of the exercise of any other right, remedy, power, or privilege. No term of this Agreement shall be deemed waived, and no breach consented to unless such waiver or consent shall be in writing and signed by the party claimed to have waived or consented. No waiver of any rights or consent to any breaches shall constitute a waiver of any other rights or consent to any other breach.

Severability

In the event any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable under the applicable laws of India, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect, and the Agreement shall be deemed to be reformed by replacing such invalidated or unenforceable provision with a valid and enforceable provision that gives effect as closely as possible to the intentions of the parties as expressed by the invalidated or unenforceable provision.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of India and the courts in Hyderabad, India shall have the exclusive jurisdiction over any matter relating to, in connection with, or arising out of, this Agreement.

Amendment and Assignment

We reserve the right to unilaterally amend or modify this Agreement without giving any prior notification to You. We shall however publish the revised agreement on the Website so that You are aware of the revisions, modifications and amendments made by Us to this Agreement. You acknowledge and agree that it is Your responsibility to check the Website periodically for any revisions, modifications, and amendments. Your continued use of or access to the Website, the Services, and the Content and Courseware following the posting of any changes to this Agreement shall constitute acceptance of those changes. You are not permitted to assign this Agreement or the rights and obligations mentioned in this Agreement to any third party and You only shall be held liable for any breach of this Agreement or any terms and conditions hereof.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, along with the Privacy Policy, Refund Policy, Rescheduling Policy, Terms of Use, and any additional guidelines, rules, and/or disclaimers posted on the Website constitutes the entire agreement governing Your use of our Website and supersedes any prior agreements, if any, relating to any matter dealt within this Agreement.

DND / NDNC Policy

By using the Website and/or registering yourself at simandhareducation.com you authorize us to contact you via email or phone call or sms and offer you our services, imparting product knowledge, offer promotional offers running on the website & offers offered by the associated third parties, for which reasons, personally identifiable information may be collected. And irrespective of the fact if also you have registered yourself under DND or DNC or NCPR service, you still authorize us to give you a call from Simandhar Education for the above-mentioned purposes till 365 days of your registration with us. This Privacy Policy covers Simandhar Education’s treatment of personally identifiable information that Simandhar Education collects when you are on the Simandhar Education website, and when you use Simandhar Education's services. This policy also covers Simandhar Education's treatment of personally identifiable information that Simandhar Education’s business partner shares with Simandhar Education. This policy does not apply to certain Simandhar Education products or services, when you visit Simandhar Education pages, and when you enter promotions. Simandhar Education may also receive personally identifiable information from our business partners. When you registered with Simandhar Education, we ask for your first name, last name, contact no, email, Date of Birth, and gender. Once you register with Simandhar Education and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us. Also during registration, you may be requested to register your mobile phone and email id, pager, or another device to receive text messages, and other services to your wireless device. By registration, you authorize us to send SMS/email alerts to you for your login details and any other service requirements or some advertising messages/emails from us.