Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 10 September 2026
Vivekananda Institute of Global Studies (VIGS) respects the privacy of visitors, students, applicants and other users of its website. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used and protected when you visit or use the VIGS website.
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
When you use our website or contact VIGS, we may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
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Full name
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Mobile/telephone number
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Email address
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Course or programme of interest
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Educational or academic information provided through enquiry or admission forms
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Any other information you choose to provide while contacting us
We may also automatically receive certain technical information when you visit our website, such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited and general website usage information.
2. How We Use Your Information
Information collected through the website may be used for purposes including:
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Responding to your enquiries and requests
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Providing information about VIGS programmes and services
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Processing admission or course-related enquiries
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Communicating with prospective students and learners
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Improving our website, services and user experience
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Maintaining website security and preventing misuse
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Complying with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
We do not use personal information for purposes that are unrelated to the purpose for which it was collected, except where permitted or required by applicable law.
3. Communication
If you submit your contact details through a VIGS enquiry or admission form, VIGS may contact you regarding your enquiry, programme information, admission-related matters or other directly relevant communications.
You may request that we stop contacting you for non-essential communications.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve website functionality, understand website usage and enhance the user experience.
Cookies may help us remember certain preferences and provide a more useful browsing experience.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
5. Sharing of Information
VIGS does not intend to sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Your information may be shared with service providers, technology providers or other parties where reasonably necessary to operate the website, provide requested services, process enquiries, maintain security, or comply with applicable legal requirements.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that personal information is handled appropriately.
6. Data Security
VIGS takes reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, disclosure or loss.
However, no method of transmitting information over the internet or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
7. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms or services. VIGS is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of third-party websites.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing them with your personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable laws. If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate consent, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:
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Request information about the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of information where legally applicable
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
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Request that certain communications be discontinued
To exercise a privacy-related request, you may contact VIGS using the contact details provided below.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
VIGS may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, practices or applicable legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page with the revised "Last Updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us:
Vivekananda Institute of Global Studies (VIGS)
Address: WZ-104, Second Floor, Near IDFC First Bank, Near Subhash Nagar Metro Station, Gate No. 4, New Delhi – 110018
Phone: 7531899054
Email: info@vigsedu.org
Website: www.vigsedu.in