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Terms of Service

The rules that govern your use of the COGNIS GLOBAL website and related services.

Last updated: 6 September 2026 · Version 1.0

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using COGNIS GLOBAL at cognisglobal.com (the “Service”), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the Service. Creating an account or accepting terms during signup or social sign-in also constitutes acceptance of this version.

2. Description of the Service

COGNIS GLOBAL provides a catalogue of academic opportunities and programme information, and optional account features such as saving listings and tracking applications. Listings may include links to third-party institutional websites where applications or registrations are completed.

3. Eligibility

You must be able to form a binding contract under applicable law and use the Service for lawful academic or professional purposes. You are responsible for the accuracy of information you submit when registering.

4. Accounts and security

5. Acceptable use

You agree not to:

6. Opportunity and programme information

Listing details are provided for discovery and convenience. Institutions and programme organisers control their own openings, deadlines, eligibility, and application processes. Always verify critical details on the official source before applying. COGNIS GLOBAL does not guarantee that any listing is complete, current, or that an application will result in an offer.

7. Third-party links

The Service may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms.

8. Intellectual property

COGNIS GLOBAL branding, site design, and original platform content are owned by us or our licensors. You may not copy or reuse them except as allowed by law or with our written permission. Institutional logos and listing text may belong to the respective organisations.

9. Privacy

Our handling of personal information is described in the Privacy Policy, which forms part of your agreement with us.

10. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation.

11. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, COGNIS GLOBAL and its operators will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for lost profits, data, or opportunities arising from your use of the Service. Our total liability for any claim relating to the Service is limited to the greater of (a) the fees you paid us for the Service in the three months before the claim, or (b) USD 50.

12. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless COGNIS GLOBAL from claims arising out of your misuse of the Service, your content, or your violation of these terms or applicable law.

13. Changes and termination

We may update these terms or modify the Service. Material changes will be reflected by updating the date and version above. We may suspend or discontinue features with or without notice when reasonably necessary for security, legal, or operational reasons. You may stop using the Service at any time.

14. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law rules, unless mandatory consumer protections in your place of residence require otherwise. Courts in India shall have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes, subject to those mandatory protections.

15. Contact

Questions about these terms: Contact or cognisglobal@gmail.com.

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