Acceptable Use Policy

01 Purpose & Scope

This Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) governs the use of all digital services provided by Nishat Education System, including the public website (nishatcollege.edu.pk) and the student/parent portal (nishatcollege.edu.pk/portal). This policy ensures that all users interact with our systems responsibly, ethically, and in accordance with Pakistani law.

02 Who This Applies To

This policy applies to all users of NES digital services, including:

• Current students of NES (all classes/programs)
• Parents and guardians with portal access
• Prospective applicants using the website
• Faculty and staff using internal systems
• Any visitor to the NES website

03 Acceptable Use

You may use NES digital services for the following purposes:

• Accessing academic information, timetables, and results through the student portal
• Submitting and tracking admission applications
• Communicating with NES administration for legitimate school purposes
• Accessing program and course information on the public website
• Downloading academic materials or notices made available by NES
• Paying fees through authorized payment channels

04 Prohibited Use

The following are strictly prohibited and may result in disciplinary action and/or legal proceedings under PECA 2016:

• Attempting to access another student's, parent's, or staff member's account or data without authorization
• Uploading, sharing, or transmitting malicious software, spam, or harmful content
• Using NES digital services to harass, threaten, or defame any person
• Copying, reproducing, or distributing NES content without written permission
• Submitting false, fraudulent, or misleading information in any form or portal
• Using automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access any NES system
• Attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of any NES system
• Using NES services for commercial or profit-making purposes
• Sharing login credentials with any third party

05 Portal & Login Credentials

• Login credentials are personal and must not be shared with anyone, including classmates or siblings
• You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account
• If you suspect your account has been compromised, report it to the NES administration immediately
• NES staff will never ask you for your password via call, message, or email
• Use of another person's credentials to access the portal is a serious violation of this policy and Pakistani law

06 Data & Privacy

All data accessed through the portal is governed by our Privacy Policy. Users must not:

• Screenshot, copy, or distribute other students' personal data or results without consent
• Share academic records of others on social media or messaging platforms
• Store or process NES data on unauthorized third-party platforms

07 Consequences of Violation

Violations of this policy may result in one or more of the following, depending on severity:

• Immediate suspension of portal access
• Formal warning issued to student and parent/guardian
• Disciplinary hearing by NES administration
• Suspension or expulsion from NES programs
• Reporting to relevant authorities under PECA 2016
• Civil or criminal legal action where applicable

08 Reporting Misuse

If you become aware of any misuse of NES digital services, please report it immediately to:

• NES Administration
• Phone: 0307-7675656
• WhatsApp: 0307-7675656
• Email: nishateducationalsystem@gmail.com