Welcome to Student Setu
Your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit studentsetu.in and use our eligibility checker tools and educational content.

1. Information We Collect

a) Personal Information

Student Setu does NOT collect personally identifiable information such as:

  • Name
  • Aadhaar number
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Exact address

Our eligibility tools are designed to work without login or registration.

b) Eligibility Tool Inputs

When you use tools such as:

  • OBC Non-Creamy Layer Eligibility Checker
  • EWS Eligibility Checker

You may voluntarily enter details like:

  • Income range
  • Category selection
  • State selection
  • Asset-related values (for calculation purposes)

👉 These inputs are processed locally or temporarily and are NOT stored, saved, or shared by us.

2. How We Use Information

We use information only to:

  • Provide indicative eligibility results
  • Improve tool accuracy and user experience
  • Maintain website functionality and security

We do not:

  • Sell data
  • Share data with third parties
  • Use data for marketing or profiling

3. Cookies and Analytics

Student Setu may use:

  • Basic cookies for website functionality
  • Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand:
    • Page visits
    • Traffic sources
    • Device/browser usage

📌 These analytics do not identify you personally.

You can disable cookies anytime through your browser settings.

4. Google AdSense & Advertising

Student Setu may display ads served by Google AdSense.

Google may use:

  • Cookies or web beacons
  • Advertising identifiers

These are used to:

  • Show relevant ads
  • Measure ad performance

👉 Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to:

  • Government portals
  • e-District websites
  • Official notification sources

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
We recommend reviewing their privacy policies separately.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to:

  • Protect website infrastructure
  • Prevent unauthorized access
  • Maintain data integrity

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Children’s Information

Student Setu is intended for students and general users.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.

If you believe a child has shared personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

8. Disclaimer on Eligibility Results

All results provided by Student Setu tools are:

  • Indicative
  • Educational
  • Non-binding

Final eligibility decisions are made only by the competent government authority (Tehsildar / SDM / issuing office).

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

📧 Email: support@studentsetu.in
🌐 Website: https://studentsetu.in