1. Introduction
By accessing this website and applying for scholarships or making donations, you agree to be bound by these terms. Alfalah Scholarship Scheme (AFSS) is a non-profit organization registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. Our mission is to provide financial assistance to needy and talented students without prejudice of caste, creed, or political affiliation.
2. Eligibility and Applications
- Merit & Need: Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence and financial necessity.
- Accuracy: All information provided in the application must be true. Providing false information will lead to immediate disqualification and possible legal action.
- Selection: The decision of the Executive Working Council (EWC) regarding scholarship approval is final.
3. Use of Funds
- Disbursement: Funds are intended solely for educational purposes (fees, books, or living expenses related to study).
- Monitoring: AFSS reserves the right to monitor the academic progress of scholars through regular evaluation.
4. Donor and Sponsor Terms
- Accountability: AFSS ensures that every donation is used transparently for the benefit of students.
- Refunds: Donations are non-refundable as they are immediately allocated to scholarship funds.
- Reporting: AFSS maintains a third-party evaluation and monitoring system to ensure donor trust.
5. Limitation of Liability
AFSS is not responsible for any technical issues resulting in data loss or delays in online applications, though we strive for 100% system availability.
Privacy Policy (رازداری کی پالیسی)
1. Data Collection
We collect personal information such as names, contact details, academic records, and financial status from students, and contact details from donors.
2. Use of Information
Your data is used specifically for:
- Evaluating scholarship eligibility.
- Processing donations and providing receipts.
- Sending organizational updates and annual progress reports.
3. Data Security and Transparency
- Integrity: We maintain a culture of integrity and do not sell or share personal data with third-party marketing agencies.
- Public Accounts: While our accounts are open for audit to maintain transparency, individual student and donor personal privacy is strictly protected.
4. Digital Services & AI
As we utilize digital tools and AI agents to improve efficiency, we ensure that automated interactions comply with standard data protection protocols.
5. Governing Law
These policies are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.