Privacy Policy


Cheran Group of Institutions (“Cheran”, “we”, “our”, “us”), which includes all its affiliated colleges and educational units, is committed to protecting the privacy of students, parents, and website visitors.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you visit https://www.cct.ac.in

1. About Cheran Group


Cheran Group of Institutions operates multiple educational institutions including (but not limited to) :

• Cheran College of Nursing
• Cheran College of Pharmacy
• Cheran College of Physiotherapy
• Cheran College of Allied Health Science
• Cheran Arts Science College
• Cheran College of Technology
• SMS College of Arts & Science
• Cheran College for Women

All these institutions may operate under a unified admission and communication system.

2. Information We Collect


2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information when you:

• Fill enquiry or admission forms
• Apply for courses
• Contact us via phone, email, or WhatsApp
• Subscribe to updates

This may include:

• Full Name
• Phone Number
• Email Address
• Address
• Academic Details
• Course Preferences

2.2 Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect:

• IP Address
• Browser Type
• Device Information
• Website usage data (pages visited, duration, clicks)

3. How We Use Your Information


We use the collected information to:

• Provide admission counselling and support
• Share course details across relevant Cheran institutions
• Process applications and enquiries
• Send updates, notifications, and promotional communication
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Maintain internal records
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Information (Important)


Since Cheran is a group of institutions, your information may be shared with:

• Relevant Cheran colleges or departments based on your course interest
• Authorized admission teams across campuses
• Trusted third-party service providers (CRM, hosting, communication tools)

We do not sell your personal data to external parties.

5. Communication Policy


By submitting your information on our website, you consent to receive communication from Cheran institutions via:

• Phone Calls
• SMS
• WhatsApp
• Email

You can opt out at any time by contacting us.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies


We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance browsing experience
• Analyze traffic and user behavior
• Remember preferences

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

7. Data Security


We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data.
However, no digital platform is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights


You have the right to:


• Access your personal data
• Request corrections or updates
• Withdraw consent for communication
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)

9. Third-Party Links


Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Children’s Privacy


Our services are intended for students and parents.
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16 without parental consent.

11. Updates to This Policy


We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes will be reflected on this page with the updated date.

12. Contact Information


Cheran Group of Institutions
Website: https://www.cherancolleges.org/
Phone: +91 77084 41116