1. Agreement to Terms
The ICR platform is operated by Vinfraa Pvt Ltd, operating as the Institute for Corporate Real Estate (ICR).
By registering for, accessing, or using any ICR service, you agree to these Terms and applicable service-specific policies. If you act on behalf of an organisation, you confirm that you are authorised to accept these Terms for that organisation.
Contact details
- Email: info@icr.org.in
2. ICR Services
ICR provides a professional ecosystem for Corporate Real Estate (CRE), Facility Management (FM), Workplace, and related disciplines. Services may include:
- Supplier Mart and Marketplace: Supplier discovery, vendor profiles, RFQs, quotations, and buyer–vendor connections.
- Job Portal: Job listings, employer services, candidate profiles, and career opportunities.
- Mentorship: Mentor discovery, mentor–mentee matching, and complimentary or paid mentoring sessions.
- Learning and Training: Courses, training programmes, learning resources, mock examinations, and assessments.
- Knowledge Assessments and Certificates: Knowledge-area assessments, flashcards, and certificates where offered and subject to applicable eligibility and completion criteria.
- Digital Library: Access to professional publications, reference materials, documents, and other learning resources.
- Discussion Forum and Community: Professional discussions, networking, knowledge sharing, and community participation.
- Chapters and Councils: Professional communities, specialist groups, and related activities.
- Events: Conferences, webinars, workshops, seminars, and other professional programmes.
- Benchmarking: Surveys, benchmarking tools, reports, and performance insights where available.
- Partner Institutions: Institutional profiles, course listings, batches, enrolments, learning materials, and training administration.
- Membership and Subscriptions: Membership benefits, subscription plans, and access to applicable platform features.
- Additional Services: Other professional, educational, networking, technology, or marketplace services introduced by ICR from time to time.
Service availability, eligibility, features, fees, and conditions may vary by user category, subscription, location, and programme. ICR may modify or discontinue services subject to applicable law and relevant contractual commitments.
3. Accounts and Eligibility
Users must be at least 18 years old and provide accurate and current information. Users acting for organisations must have appropriate authorisation.
You are responsible for your account credentials, activity under your account, and keeping your profile information accurate. You must not impersonate another person, create misleading profiles, or use the platform for unlawful purposes.
Different user roles may have different access rights and responsibilities.
4. Verification and User Responsibilities
ICR may verify user, employer, supplier, mentor, institutional, or professional information at its discretion. Verification does not guarantee credentials, suitability, service quality, employment, commercial performance, or future conduct.
Users must provide authentic information and conduct their own due diligence before entering into commercial, professional, employment, or mentoring arrangements.
5. Acceptable Use and Professional Conduct
Users must:
- Provide accurate information, quotations, reviews, applications, credentials, and supporting documents.
- Respect intellectual property, confidentiality, privacy, and the rights of others.
- Avoid fraud, harassment, discrimination, misleading content, spam, and unauthorised access.
- Not scrape data, reverse-engineer the platform, interfere with security, or misuse platform information.
- Not manipulate reviews, assessments, credentials, job listings, or other platform activities.
- Not circumvent applicable platform fees, subscription conditions, or contractual restrictions.
Users must comply with applicable laws and relevant ICR policies and codes of conduct.
6. Service-Specific Terms
6.1 Supplier Mart
Buyers and suppliers are responsible for their own due diligence, negotiations, purchase orders, contracts, service delivery, quality, taxes, and payments. ICR is not a party to buyer–supplier transactions unless expressly agreed in writing.
6.2 Job Portal
Employers are responsible for the accuracy and legality of job listings and recruitment decisions. Candidates are responsible for the accuracy of their profiles and applications. ICR does not guarantee employment, interviews, candidate suitability, or recruitment outcomes.
6.3 Mentorship
Mentoring may be complimentary or paid. Applicable fees, session duration, cancellation terms, and payment arrangements must be disclosed before booking. Mentors and mentees must comply with the ICR Mentor Code of Conduct and applicable programme policies. ICR does not guarantee career advancement or other mentoring outcomes.
6.4 Learning, Assessments, and Certificates
Course access, assessment rules, eligibility, passing criteria, and certificate issuance are determined by the relevant programme requirements. Certificates are issued only where applicable criteria have been met. Participation or completion does not guarantee employment, promotion, professional recognition, or a particular outcome.
6.5 Digital Library and Learning Materials
Access may be subject to membership, subscription, licence, or programme restrictions. Users must not reproduce, redistribute, resell, or commercially exploit protected content without appropriate authorisation.
6.6 Events, Chapters, Councils, and Forums
Participation is subject to event conditions, community guidelines, registration requirements, and applicable codes of conduct. ICR may moderate or remove content that violates its policies or applicable law.
6.7 Benchmarking
Benchmarking information and reports are intended for professional analysis and decision support. Users must consider the methodology, scope, data quality, and limitations of the information before relying on it.
6.8 Partner Institutions
Institutions are responsible for the accuracy of course information, faculty details, enrolment information, training delivery, and other obligations assigned to them under their agreements with ICR.
7. Fees, Subscriptions, and Payments
Applicable membership fees, subscriptions, course charges, mentoring fees, event fees, and other service charges will be communicated before purchase or booking.
Users must comply with the applicable payment, renewal, cancellation, refund, and settlement terms. Third-party payment services may be subject to separate terms and conditions.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, each service is governed by its applicable commercial or programme terms. Nothing in these Terms overrides a mandatory right or obligation under applicable law.
8. Content and Intellectual Property
Users retain ownership of content they submit, subject to rights held by third parties. Users grant ICR a non-exclusive licence to host, display, reproduce, and use submitted content as reasonably necessary to operate, provide, secure, and promote the relevant services, subject to applicable law and the Privacy Policy.
The ICR name, branding, software, design, platform structure, and proprietary content are owned by ICR or its licensors. No ownership rights are transferred to users through these Terms.
Users must obtain appropriate permission before uploading or sharing content they do not own.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
ICR processes personal information in accordance with its Privacy Policy and applicable data-protection laws. Users must ensure that information they submit about other individuals or organisations is shared lawfully.
Further details concerning data collection, use, sharing, retention, and applicable user rights are set out in the Privacy Policy.
10. Suspension and Termination
ICR may restrict, suspend, or terminate access where reasonably necessary due to a breach of these Terms or applicable policies, suspected fraud, security risks, unlawful conduct, or legal requirements.
Where appropriate, ICR may provide notice and an opportunity to address the issue. Account closure does not extinguish outstanding payment obligations or provisions intended to survive termination.
11. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
ICR services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, subject to applicable law. ICR does not guarantee uninterrupted access, specific professional or commercial outcomes, employment, mentoring results, supplier performance, or the accuracy of all user-submitted content.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, ICR will not be liable for indirect or consequential losses arising from platform use or independent arrangements between users.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, ICR’s aggregate liability for claims relating to its services will not exceed the fees paid by the affected user to ICR for the relevant services during the 12 months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
12. Governing Law and Disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of India. The parties will endeavour to resolve disputes through good-faith discussions. Subject to applicable law and any valid dispute-resolution agreement, the courts at Bengaluru, Karnataka, shall have jurisdiction over disputes arising from these Terms.
Nothing in this clause limits any non-waivable statutory right or remedy.
13. Changes to These Terms
ICR may revise these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be notified through the platform or by email where appropriate, with the applicable effective date.
Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance where legally valid. Users who do not agree to revised Terms must discontinue use of the affected services.