NMAT by GMAC Official Guide 2018 

Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. YOU AGREE THAT ENTRY INTO THE PROMOTION CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU SATISFY ALL PROMOTION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. VOID OUTSIDE OF INDIA AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

Binding Agreement: These Official Rules (“Rules”) will provide you with the information you need to successfully enter the NMAT by GMAC Official Guide 2018 ("Promotion"). These Rules form a binding contract between the GRADUATE MANAGEMENT GLOBAL CONNECTION (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED (“Sponsor”) and you, as an entrant into the Promotion. By entering the Promotion or otherwise participating in the activities on the Promotion website you agree to be bound by these Rules. If you breach a provision of these Rules, you will forfeit your entry into the Promotion. All decisions of Sponsor, on all matters pertaining to the Promotion are final and binding. If you have questions, please contact the Sponsor at nmatbygmac@gmac.com

Eligibility: To be eligible to enter this Promotion you must: i) submit an entry as described below under “How to Enter”; ii) be a legal resident of India; iii) be of the age of majority as per the laws of the jurisdiction applicable to you at the time of entry; and iv) have a valid email address and Internet access prior to the start of, and during, the Promotion. Current employees, directors, agents and officers of the Sponsor and its affiliates, and their respective immediate families and people living in their household are not eligible to enter the Promotion. The Promotion is void outside of India and where prohibited or restricted by law. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.

Promotion Sponsor: Graduate Management Global Connection (India) Private Limited, Suite 405, Sun City Business Tower, Golf Course Road, Sector 54, Gurgaon, India, 122 002 India, is the sponsor of the Promotion.

Promotion Term: Participation must be taken between [00:01am] [IST] on [15th May, 2018] and [23:59 pm] [IST] on [14th June, 2018]. The Sponsor’s computer, or that of its designee, will serve as the official time keeper for the Promotion. Each individual may only initiate the exam once.

How To Enter?: During the Promotion Term, you must submit your entry as follows:

  1. Answer all the three (3) questions correctly and 
  2. Submit the required details on the campaign landing page

The email address you provide will be our primary means of communication with you. All entries must be submitted in English. Once you submit your entry, no further changes can be made to the entry even if there is time remaining in the Promotion Term.

In the event of a dispute regarding who submitted an entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. A selected entrant may be required to provide Sponsor with proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the selected entry. Entries become the property of Sponsor and may not be acknowledged or returned.

Entry Requirements: To be eligible for a prize, the submission must meet the following requirements (“Entry Requirements”):

  1. Answer all the 3 questions correctly 
  2. Submit the required details on the campaign landing page between 15th May, 2018 from 00:01 am to 14th June 11:59 PM IST

Electronic Communications: By submitting your Promotion entry, you agree to communicate for the purpose of this Promotion with Sponsor electronically. By agreeing to do business electronically, you (i) agree that your act of clicking your consent to these Rules is a binding form of your electronic signature, which you agree binds you to these Rules, (ii) represent that you have Internet access and a valid email address enabling you access to www.nmat.org.in and to receive communications and documents electronically, and (iii) represent that you have a printer or other device to print or otherwise save communications and documents including, without limitation, these Rules and that you have, in fact, printed or otherwise saved a copy of these Rules for your records. This consent is effective unless and until you withdraw it. You may withdraw your consent to electronic communication and delivery of documents, update your contact information, or request a free paper copy of these Rules at any time by contacting us as set forth in these Rules. We will send you a confirmation notice once we have processed your change request.

License: By entering the Promotion, except where prohibited by law, you grant an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive license to the Sponsor, to reproduce, distribute, display, publicly perform and create derivative works of the entries (along with a name credit) in connection with the Promotion and promotion of the contest, in any media now or hereafter known. Entrants consent to the Sponsor doing or omitting to do any act that would otherwise infringe the entrant’s “moral rights” in their entries. Display or publication of any entry on Sponsor’s website does not indicate the entrant will be selected as a winner. The Sponsor will not be required to pay any consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such use.

Judging:

30 lucky winners who have answered all the 3 questions correctly will be given prizes. Winners’ name will be declared no later than after 7 days of the promotional period.

Prizes: 

30 NMAT by GMAC Official Guide 2018: Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) INR 899

Total Value of Prizes: Approx. [USD 414] ARV INR [26,970]

The actual value of prizes may vary and Sponsor will not award the difference between approximate and actual value. Actual prize may differ from promotional images. The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

Winner Notification: Following the selection of the prize winners, the Sponsor will notify the prize winners via email. The first name and first initial of each winner’s last name will also be posted on the website at nmat.org.in at the close of the Promotion.

Each winner will have five (5) business days from such email notification to claim his or her prize. Return of any notification e-mail as undeliverable, the inability of the Sponsor to contact a potential winner within five (5) business days, or the failure of the potential winner to respond within such five (5) business day time period, may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner from all remaining eligible entries. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to decide whether an alternate winner should be selected from the remaining eligible entries and shall not be obliged to select such an alternate winner. The Sponsor and its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents, officers and directors, advertising and promotion agencies, and their respective officers, directors, employees and their respective agents will not be liable for unsuccessful efforts to notify a winner. All decisions made by the Sponsor on all matters pertaining to the Promotion are final. Each winner is responsible for any and all federal, state, provincial, territorial, and local taxes, fees and surcharges (whether foreign or domestic, and including income, sales, and import taxes) on prizes. No prize transfer, assignment or substitution by a winner is permitted. If a potential winner declines the prize, fails to claim the prize, is unavailable for prize fulfillment, fails to abide by the Rules, or is ineligible, the Sponsor shall not be held responsible for not delivering the prize.

Delivery of prizes: Time taken to check and approve claims may vary. Entrants should expect to receive the prize(s) within approximately [sixty (60) days] of successfully claiming his or her prize. The prizes will be purchased and dispatched via Amazon India.

Limitations on Liability: Entrants and winners individually and on behalf of their relatives, heirs, assignees, executors, and administrators, hereby permanently, irrevocably and forever waive and release any and all rights, demands, losses, liabilities, claims and causes of action whatsoever which you may now or hereafter be entitled to assert against Sponsor, its affiliates, parent, and subsidiary companies, its employees, agents and officers, advertising, marketing and promotion agencies, as well as all others associated with the development and execution of the Promotion (collectively, the “Released Parties”), including, but not limited to any death, injury, loss of enjoyment or other harm or loss of any nature whatsoever caused by, contributed to, or arising out of the Promotion and/or any prize awarded, any claim or demand for additional compensation or any other claim or demand related to the Promotion or what the Sponsor provides, and forever release and discharge the Released Parties from any and all liability with respect thereto. The Released Parties assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operation or transmission; communications line failure; theft or destruction of or unauthorized access to Promotion entries or entry forms; or alteration of entries or entry forms, or any registration or winner selection.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, AND EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, EVERYTHING REGARDING THIS PROMOTION, INCLUDING THE PRIZE, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Conditions: Participants agree (a) to be bound by these Rules; (b) the use of your entry for this Promotion and for other marketing, and the transfer of your personal information and your entry to the United States, where Sponsor’s parent company and its data processors are located; and (c) that the decision of the Sponsor is final on all matters relating to the Promotion.

All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. The Sponsor is not responsible for: (i) lost, late, incomplete, invalid, illegible, or misdirected entries, which will be disqualified; (ii) for failed, partial or garbled computer transmissions; (iii) for technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to electronic malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software; or (iv) for any error, human, technical or otherwise. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry not in compliance with these Rules.

You acknowledge and agree that the Sponsor may keep your entry indefinitely and disclose it for any purpose, including but not limited to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce these Rules; (c) respond to claims that any entry violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) without undertaking a duty to do so, protect the rights, property, or personal safety, of our users and the public.

If you are acting within the scope of your employment, as an employee, contractor, or agent of another party, you warrant that such party has full knowledge of your actions and has consent thereto. You further warrant that your actions do not violate your employer’s or company’s policies and procedures.

Right to Disqualify, Modify, Cancel, Suspend or Amend: The Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual(s) who tampers with the entry process, and/or to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Promotion for any reason. The Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entry from this or any future promotion if, in its sole discretion, the Sponsor reasonably believes that any person has attempted to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sponsor or the Promotion by cheating, deception, or other unfair practices, or has tampered with any of the Sponsor’s websites, the submission process, violates these Rules, or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or annoys, abuses, threatens, or harasses the Sponsor, its agents, its assigns or any other participant.

Publicity: Acceptance of any prize related to this Promotion constitutes permission for, and winner’s consent to, the Sponsor and its agencies or assigns to use the entry and the names, country of residence and/or likenesses of any winner for advertising and promotional purposes, in any media now or hereafter known, without further notice, compensation, consideration, review, or consent, except as prohibited by law.

Entrant is hereby restricted from capitalizing and publicizing his/ her entry and / or receiving the gift in furtherance of this Promotion, in any media or any other form.

Dispute Resolution: All disputes, claims or demands that relate to these Rules will first be brought to the attention of the other party and will be resolved individually, without resort to any form of suits or actions in courts. The receiving party shall have sixty (60) days from the date of such notice to remedy the

described breach or violation and notify the complaining party in writing of the resolution. If the dispute, claim or demand is not resolved to the satisfaction of the complainant within sixty (60) days, the complainant may request an informal resolution conference (mediation), which if agreed to by the other party will be scheduled to occur within twenty-one (21) days of the written response. Each party shall have the right to be represented at such a conference by counsel and will ensure that a decision-maker with full and complete authority to resolve the dispute attends the conference. Such conference will be in front of a third-party mediator chosen by the parties. If the parties do not agree to conference or are unable to resolve a dispute after such a conference, the parties agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute, claim or demand related in any way to these Rules shall be submitted to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as amended, by a sole arbitrator appointed by the Sponsor. The seat of arbitration shall be Gurgaon, India. Subject to this arbitration clause, the courts at Gurgaon, India, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes occurring between the parties under these Rules. Each party shall bear and pay its own costs and expenses in connection with the arbitration proceedings unless the arbitrator direct otherwise

Governing Law: The Promotion and the rights and obligations of all entrants and entries shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India, without effect to its principles of conflicts of law.

Severability: Should any provision of these Rules be held to be void, invalid, unenforceable, or illegal by a proper legal authority, the validity and enforceability of the other provisions shall not be affected.

Data Privacy: Your personal information will be used to fulfill the terms of this Promotion and may therefore be shared with any subcontractor, agent or partner that assists or is otherwise involved in the Promotion or website operation and as specified in the Sponsor’s privacy policy available at http://www.nmat.org.in/privacy. Your personal information may also be used for future communications regarding the Sponsor’s products and services, as specified in the Sponsor’s privacy policy available at http://www.nmat.org.in/privacy. By participating / entering in the Promotion, you expressly agree and permit the Sponsor to use and share your personal information in the aforementioned way. If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, please contact us at privacy@gmac.com.