Terms of Service & Educational Disclaimer

Welcome to PathTree.in. By accessing or using our website, interactive pathway canvases, guides, and tools, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please review these terms carefully before utilizing our services.

1. Educational Informational Disclaimer

PathTree.in is an independent, open-access educational visualization project designed to map complex educational ecosystems, career pathways, statutory boards, and skill progressions into intuitive visual roadmaps.

Important Notice: All information provided on PathTree—including entrance exam eligibility criteria, fee estimates, board structures, and starting salary ranges—is published in good faith for general informational and career exploration purposes only. While our research team cross-references government gazettes, AICTE, UGC, NMC, and board notifications, policies change frequently. Students and parents must verify official eligibility criteria, cutoffs, and deadlines directly with respective official authorities (e.g., NTA, UPSC, State CET cells, or accredited universities).

2. Permitted Use & Academic Sharing

We proudly encourage the educational use of PathTree:

Students & Parents: Free to explore, zoom, navigate, and utilize all guides for personal career planning.
Teachers & Career Counselors: Permitted to display PathTree interactive canvases in classrooms, guidance sessions, webinars, and school workshops, provided that PathTree.in attribution is maintained.
Prohibited Uses: You may not scrape our dataset for commercial resale, reverse-engineer proprietary graph rendering algorithms for competing commercial platforms, or inject malicious code into our services.

3. Intellectual Property

The website design, custom graph architectures, hierarchical node structures, curated syntheses, logos, and visual assets are the intellectual property of PathTree. All third-party trademarks, acronyms (such as CBSE, ICSE, IIT, AIIMS, IIM, ICAI), and institutional names referenced across our topic guides belong to their respective statutory and governing organizations. Their inclusion on PathTree is strictly for descriptive, identification, and educational purposes under fair use.

4. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall PathTree, its founders, contributors, or team members be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your access to or inability to use the platform, including any decisions made regarding college admissions, exam selections, or career choices based on data presented on this site.

5. Modifications to the Service

PathTree reserves the right to update, revise, add, or discontinue any feature, node, or handbook on the website without prior notice. We encourage users to periodically review this page to stay informed of any changes to our terms.

6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Any legal disputes arising out of the use of PathTree.in shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in India.

7. Contact and Inquiries

If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please reach out to:

Email: admin@pathtree.in
Contact Page: https://pathtree.in/contact.html