Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before using our website or enrolling in any of our programmes. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Derivion International Private Limited (“Derivion,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), the company operating under the brand ISFT — International School of Financial Trading.

By accessing our website, enquiring about our programmes, or making a fee payment, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and all policies referenced herein. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.

1. About Us

Derivion International Private Limited is a financial education company registered in India, headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana. We operate under the brand ISFT (International School of Financial Trading) and deliver professional trading and capital markets programmes, including India’s only OfQual-regulated trading qualification — the VTCT Level 5 Award in Financial Trading — in academic partnership with ZISHI (UK).

Derivion is not a university and does not independently award academic degrees. Qualifications and certifications offered through ISFT programmes are awarded by the relevant awarding bodies as communicated to students at the time of enrolment.

2. Eligibility

• You must be at least 18 years of age to enrol in any ISFT programme or use our services.
• You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information at all stages of your application and enrolment.
• Derivion reserves the right to refuse enrolment or terminate access to any student found to have provided false or misleading information.

3. Scope of Services

ISFT provides the following services under the Derivion brand:

• Professional trading and capital markets education programmes, including the ISFT Professional Trading Certificate (PTC), Trading Residency Programme (TRP), and Executive Diploma in Financial Trading.
• Delivery of the OfQual-regulated VTCT Level 5 Award in Financial Trading, in partnership with our UK Academic Partner.
• Live training sessions, workshops, masterclasses, and webinars related to financial markets.
• Career support, mentorship, and trading performance evaluation as part of selected programme tracks.
• Institutional and corporate training and professional development in capital markets, delivered on a B2B basis.

ISFT programmes are educational in nature. We do not provide regulated financial advice, investment advice, or portfolio management services as defined under SEBI regulations or any equivalent regulatory framework.

4. Financial Trading Disclaimer

This section is important. Please read it carefully.

• All ISFT programmes are designed to provide education and knowledge about financial markets and trading. They do not constitute financial advice, investment recommendations, or any form of regulated financial services.
• Trading in financial instruments — including equities, derivatives, foreign exchange, and commodities — involves significant risk. Past performance demonstrated in training materials or by instructors is not indicative of future results.
• Derivion, its directors, employees, faculty, and partners accept no liability for any financial losses incurred by students as a result of applying knowledge gained from ISFT programmes.
• Any reference to proprietary trading opportunities, funded capital, or professional trading desk access through partner firms relates to performance-based commercial arrangements entirely separate from and independent of your educational enrolment with ISFT. Derivion makes no guarantees regarding such opportunities.

5. Payments

• All programme fees will be communicated to you in writing before enrolment. By making a payment, you confirm your acceptance of the applicable fee and all associated terms.
• Payments must be made through payment channels approved and communicated by Derivion. Payments made outside of approved channels will not be recognised.
• Any applicable taxes (including GST), bank transaction charges, or foreign currency conversion costs are the sole responsibility of the student.
• Fee structures, instalment arrangements, or any payment schedules agreed upon will be confirmed in writing and form part of your enrolment agreement.

6. Refunds & Cancellations

Refunds and cancellations are governed exclusively by our Refund & Cancellation Policy, which forms part of these Terms & Conditions and is available on our website. Please review that policy carefully before making any payment.

By making a fee payment, you confirm that you have read and accepted our Refund & Cancellation Policy.

7. Intellectual Property

• All content created or published by Derivion and ISFT — including but not limited to course materials, curricula, study guides, lecture recordings, trading frameworks, presentation decks, website content, brand assets, and marketing materials — is the exclusive intellectual property of Derivion International Private Limited.
• Students are granted a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive licence to access and use course materials strictly for their personal educational purposes during the period of their enrolment.
• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, share, publish, resell, or commercially exploit any ISFT course material — in whole or in part — without prior written permission from Derivion.
• Unauthorised use of Derivion’s or ISFT’s intellectual property may result in immediate termination of enrolment and legal action.

8. Student Code of Conduct

By enrolling with ISFT, you agree to conduct yourself in a professional and respectful manner at all times. You agree not to:

• Provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information during your application, enrolment, or at any point during your programme.
• Share, distribute, or resell course materials, login credentials, or access to ISFT’s learning platforms with any third party.
• Use ISFT’s name, brand, or materials for any commercial or promotional purpose without written consent.
• Engage in any conduct that disrupts classes, harms the learning environment, or is disrespectful to faculty, staff, or fellow students.
• Use our services or platform for any unlawful purpose.

Derivion reserves the right to withdraw a student’s enrolment without refund if any breach of this Code of Conduct is established.

9. Limitation of Liability

• To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Derivion, its directors, employees, faculty, advisors, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special loss or damage arising from your use of our services, website, or programmes.
• Derivion does not guarantee any specific outcome from its programmes, including but not limited to trading profitability, career placement, admission to any institution, or qualification certification by an awarding body.
• Our aggregate liability to you for any claim arising under these Terms shall not exceed the total fees paid by you to Derivion in connection with the specific programme to which the claim relates.
• This limitation shall apply whether the claim arises in contract, tort, statute, or otherwise.

10. Data Protection & Privacy

Your personal data is collected and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is available on our website and forms part of these Terms & Conditions. By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in that policy.

We may share your data with our UK Academic Partner and awarding bodies to the extent required for programme delivery, qualification registration, and certification. You will be informed of such sharing in writing.

11. Third-Party Links & Partner Organisations

• Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including partner institutions, awarding bodies, and service providers. Derivion is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any third-party website.
• References to partner organisations — including our UK Academic Partner, awarding bodies, or affiliated trading firms — do not imply endorsement of any product or service offered by those organisations beyond the scope of your ISFT programme.
• Any separate agreements you enter into with third-party organisations in connection with programme activities (including funded trading arrangements) are entirely between you and that organisation. Derivion shall have no liability arising from such arrangements.

12. Website Use

• Our website is provided for informational purposes and to facilitate enrolment in our programmes. You agree to use it only for lawful purposes.
• You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website, interfere with its operation, or introduce malicious code or software.
• Derivion reserves the right to suspend or withdraw access to the website or any of its services at any time without notice.

13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Delhi, India.

14. Changes to These Terms

Derivion reserves the right to revise or update these Terms & Conditions at any time. The most current version will always be available on our website, along with the date of the last revision. Your continued use of our services following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

We recommend that students review these Terms periodically. For material changes, we will endeavour to notify enrolled students by email.

15. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:

Email:  info@derivion.in

Registered Office:  Derivion International Private Limited, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Website:  www.isft.in