NIIT India

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR STACKROUTE PROGRAMS PSDGM

Ver 2.2: 12-03-24

1.0 Glossary

The following words and expressions shall, unless the context requires otherwise, have the following meanings as set out below:

“Admission Selection Letter” Is the document provided to a Candidate who fulfils the eligibility of admission for the Program based on the Candidate’s application details and performance in the admission process. It is also known as “Admission Offer Letter”.

“Alumni Connect” means inviting the NIIT Alumni (ex-Learners) to share their Experience and Learning’s to the current Learners.

“Application“ refers to the online form that every Candidate must fill up and submit while seeking admission for a Program.

“Application ID” is an alphanumeric 15-character unique ID, assigned to all Candidates after applying successfully for the Program.

“Aptitude Test” is a test administered to assess the Candidates about their aptitude to do the Program. It includes analytical reasoning and quantitative tests.

“Assignment” means various forms of assessments like practice, challenge, quiz, project, hackathon that are conducted to evaluate the learning outcomes for each Learner in the program.

“Async Session” indicates Activities that the Learner is expected to do by self. Minimum additional time of 4 hours per sprint must be devoted by the Learner to complete and submit the activities like quiz, learning consolidation practice or challenge assignments. The utilization of Async Session would be as per the convenience of the Learner and must be completed before the next sprint.

“Attendance” means that the Learner is joining and participating the live virtual contact session (synchronous session) for the defined duration of the session.

“Award/Title” is the certificate conferred to a Learner in the form of a digitally verifiable document, upon successful completion of the Program and meeting all the required prerequisites for conferring the same.

“Batch” Training is imparted in groups of Learners, termed as Batch to facilitate the execution of the Program. A Batch is identified with a unique Batch Code, days of the week, time of execution, scheduled start date and projected end date.

“Booking” is confirming the acceptance of the Admission Selection Letter, and provisionally reserving a seat for the Program through payment of the applicable Booking amount. The seat is confirmed only on completion of the Registration process.

“Booking Amount” is the initial payment done by the eligible Candidate to confirm the acceptance of the Admission Selection Letter and block the seat in the Program

“Break” is a temporary discontinuation of the program due to an unavoidable requirement of the Learner, post which the Learner can restore to another batch. This is not an automatic process and will impact the program duration and admission.

“Candidate” shall mean an individual seeking admission who is meeting the Eligibility Criteria of the Program. Candidate is also referred as “Applicant”.

“Career Guidance” (“Placement Preparation”) shall mean providing support to the Learners in creating their online portfolio, LinkedIn profiling and Soft Skill workshop.

“CEFR” means “The Common European Framework of Reference” for Languages. It is an international standard for describing language ability. It describes language ability on a six-point scale, from A1 for beginners, up to C2 for those who have mastered a language.

“Certificate” is the digitally verifiable document issued to the Learner upon successful completion of the Program and meeting the required prerequisites as applicable for completion of the said Program.

“Challenge” is the unguided assignment that the Learner solves to reflect the understanding of the concept learnt in the sprint.

 

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