SMS College of Arts and Science ("SMSCAS", "we", "our", or "the Institution"), managed under the aegis of the Cheran Group of Institutions, places top priority on preserving the privacy and confidentiality of our prospective students, current scholars, parents, alumni, and website visitors accessing https://smscas.ac.in/.
This Privacy Policy sets forth our operational procedures concerning the collection, utilization, processing, safeguarding, and sharing of personal data in compliance with relevant Indian statutes, including the Information Technology Act and associated data privacy principles.
SMS College of Arts and Science is a premier co-educational higher learning institution established in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, and recognized by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The institution offers a rich portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across commerce, management, computer applications, data science, artificial intelligence, and humanities—including B.Com, B.Com (CA), B.Com (A&F), B.Com (IT), B.Com (PA), BBA, BCA, B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. AI & ML, B.A. English, B.A. Tamil, and master's degree courses.
Our website serves as an authentic information conduit for academic prospectuses, admission guidance, examination schedules, campus infrastructure facilities, and placement disclosures.
We gather personal and technical information to facilitate responsive educational counselling, assess admission eligibility, process candidate enquiries, and maintain the security and speed of our website. Data is collected through direct form submissions and automated diagnostic logging.
When you submit contact enquiries, request course details, or initiate online admission steps, we may collect:
When accessing smscas.ac.in, our servers automatically record non-personally identifiable diagnostic metrics:
All collected data is processed strictly for authentic collegiate, educational, and communication objectives:
Our website deploys cookies and Google Tag Manager (GTM-KNHDD6P2) to ensure seamless session navigation, remember user form inputs, and compile aggregate statistical traffic analytics.
Visitors maintain full discretion to modify their browser settings to decline or clear cookies. While the majority of web pages will remain fully accessible, disabling cookies may limit specific interactive features.
Strict Non-Commercialization Guarantee: SMS College of Arts and Science never sells, leases, or trades student or visitor data to external commercial advertising agencies.
Data is shared exclusively under disciplined institutional circumstances:
Our web environment incorporates trusted third-party service integrations:
By providing your contact information on smscas.ac.in, you consent to receive institutional communication from SMS College of Arts and Science regarding:
You can withdraw your consent for promotional communications at any point by sending an email request to admin.sms@cherancolleges.org.
The Institution adheres to recognized administrative and digital safeguards—including SSL certificates, firewalls, role-based database access, and regular vulnerability scanning—to protect personal data against unauthorized interception or tampering.
Despite our robust precautions, internet transmissions carry inherent systemic risks, and absolute digital security cannot be guaranteed.
Prospective candidate data is preserved for the duration of the corresponding admission period and academic audit timelines. Once a student is formally enrolled, their records are archived in compliance with university recordkeeping standards.
In respect of your personal information managed by our office, you have the right to:
Our degree and diploma courses cater to students who have finished higher secondary schooling or equivalency (generally 17 years and older). We do not deliberately solicit data from children younger than 16 without explicit parental supervision.
This website contains links directing to external destinations, including Bharathiar University official pages, Tamil Nadu state portals, and social channels. SMS College of Arts and Science exercises no authority over and accepts no liability for third-party privacy practices or external website contents.
We reserve the right to revise this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect technological adjustments, institutional policies, or regulatory requirements. Any modifications become effective immediately upon being published on this page with the updated revision date.
For inquiries, clarifications, or privacy-related requests, please contact our administrative desk:
SMS College of Arts and Science
278-A, Perur Main Road, Selvapuram South, Coimbatore – 641010, Tamil Nadu, India
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