Privacy Policy

Government College of education, Panvel respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information that you share with us while using this website.

This Privacy Policy explains:

  • What information we collect;
  • Why we collect it;
  • How we use and protect it; and
  • Your rights regarding your information.

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

When you use this website, we may collect certain information.

Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide information such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mobile number
  • Postal address
  • aadhaar number
  • Educational details
  • Admission or examination-related information
  • Documents uploaded through online forms
  • Alumni Status (whether you are a former student of the College) and your year of passing, if applicable

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the website, some technical information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Date and time of visit
  • Pages viewed on the website

This information helps us keep the website secure and improve its performance.

2. Why We Collect Information

We collect information only for legitimate educational and administrative purposes, such as:

  • Processing admissions and registrations
  • Managing examinations and academic records
  • Providing student services
  • Responding to queries and requests
  • Sending important notices and updates
  • Improving website functionality and user experience
  • Meeting legal, regulatory, and government requirements

We collect only the information that is necessary for these purposes.

3. How We Use and Protect Your Information

The information collected through this website is used only for official purposes related to the functioning of the College.

We take reasonable security measures to protect information from:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Misuse
  • Loss
  • Alteration
  • Disclosure

Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel who require it for official duties.

While every effort is made to ensure security, no online system can guarantee complete protection against all cyber threats.

4. Sharing of Information

The College does not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

Information may be shared only:

  • When required by law;
  • With Government authorities, universities, examination bodies, or regulatory agencies;
  • For academic, administrative, or statutory purposes;
  • To protect the security and integrity of the institution or its users.

5. Cookies

This website may use cookies to improve user experience and website performance.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help the website function properly.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not work correctly if cookies are disabled.

6. External Links

This website may contain links to other websites.

Government College of education, Panvel is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. Users are encouraged to read the privacy policies of such websites before sharing any personal information.

7. Data Retention

Personal information will be retained only for as long as necessary for academic, administrative, legal, or regulatory purposes.

Records may be preserved where required under applicable laws, government rules, or educational regulations.

8. Your Rights

You may contact the College if you wish to:

  • Review your personal information;
  • Request correction of inaccurate information;
  • Raise concerns regarding privacy or data handling.

Requests will be considered in accordance with applicable laws and institutional policies.

9. Changes to This Policy

The College may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in laws, regulations, technology, or institutional requirements.

Any revised version will be published on this website.

10. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Principal
Government College of education, Panvel
Website: https://panvelbedcollege.org/

Email: govt_bedcollege@rediffmail.com
Phone: 022-27453000,
Address: Old Mumbai – Pune Expy, next to S.T. Bus stand, Panvel. Dist. Raigad (Maharashtra).PIN.410206

Consent

By accessing and using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.