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Terms & Conditions

These Terms & Conditions govern the relationship between Minerva Capital Research Solutions (SEBI Registration Number: INH000018896 & BSE Enlistment No.: 6419) and its clients regarding research services, as mandated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Last Updated: September 2025

Terms & Conditions for Research Services

1. Availing the Research Services

By accepting delivery of the research service, the client confirms that he/she has elected to subscribe the services of the RA at his/her sole discretion. RA confirms that research services shall be rendered in accordance with the applicable provisions of the SEBI Research Analysts Regulations, 2014 ("RA Regulations").

2. Obligations on RA

RA and client shall be bound by SEBI Act and all the applicable rules and regulations of SEBI, including the RA Regulations and relevant notifications of Government, as may be in force, from time to time.

3. Client Information and KYC

The client shall furnish all such details in full as may be required by the RA in its standard form with supporting details, if required, as may be made mandatory by Research Analyst Administration and Supervisory Body (RAASB)/SEBI from time to time.

RA shall be free to collect, store, upload and check Know Your Customer (KYC) records of the clients with KYC Registration Agency (KRA) as specified by SEBI from time to time.

4. Standard Terms of Service

The client consents to the following understanding:

"I/We have read and understood the terms and conditions applicable to a research analyst as defined under regulation 2(1)(u) of the SEBI (Research Analyst) Regulations, 2014, including the fee structure.

I/We are subscribing to the research services for our own benefits and consumption, and any reliance placed on the research report provided by research analyst shall be as per our own judgement and assessment of the conclusions contained in the research report.

I/We understand that:

  • Any investment made based on the recommendations in the research report are subject to market risk.
  • Recommendations in the research report do not provide any assurance of returns.
  • There is no recourse to claim any losses incurred on the investments made based on the recommendations in the research report."

Declaration of the RA

  • a.It is duly registered with SEBI as an RA pursuant to the SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014 and its registration details are: SEBI Registration Number: INH000018896, Registration Date: 19-Nov'24;
  • b.It has registration and qualifications required to render the services contemplated under the RA Regulations, and the same are valid and subsisting;
  • c.Research analyst services provided by it do not conflict with or violate any provision of law, rule or regulation, contract, or other instrument to which it is a party or to which any of its property is or may be subject;
  • d.The RA does not have any material adverse disciplinary history or any conflicts of interest that compromise the integrity of its recommendations.
  • e.The maximum fee that may be charged by RA is ₹ 1.51 lakhs per annum per family in case of their clients who are individuals and Hindu Undivided Family (HUF). The fee limit does not include statutory charges like the goods and services tax (GST).
  • f.The recommendations provided by RA do not provide any assurance of returns.

5. Consideration and Mode of Payment

The client shall duly pay to RA, the agreed advance fees for agreed duration, for the services that RA renders to the client and statutory charges, as applicable. Such fees and statutory charges shall be payable through the specified manner and mode(s)/mechanism(s), including but not limited to payment gateways or processors like Razorpay, Credit/debit cards, UPI, NEFT, IMPS, Centralised Fee Collection Mechanism for RA, Cheque, wallets etc.

RA can revise subscription fees any time and will update the same on its website.

Risk Factors & Disclaimers

Important Risk Warning

Investment in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing. Registration granted by SEBI, enlistment of RA with Exchange and certification from NISM in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors.

6. Risk Factors

Please note that past performance in equity markets is not indicative of future returns as market conditions always change and may not stay the same as in the past. The research recommendations or research content are purely educational and do not serve as any guarantee of performance.

7. Conflict of Interest

The RA shall adhere to the applicable regulations/circulars/directions specified by SEBI from time to time in relation to disclosure and mitigation of any actual or potential conflict of interest.

RA at all times shall maintain high standards of integrity in the conduct of its business. Research Analyst shall ensure fair treatment of their clients and not discriminate amongst them. RA shall ensure that its personal interest does not, at any time conflict with their duty to their clients and client's interest always takes primacy in their advice, investment decisions and transactions.

Termination & Additional Terms

8. Termination of Service and Refund of Fees

In case of suspension of certificate of registration of the RA for more than 60 (sixty) days or cancellation of the RA registration, RA shall refund the fees, on a pro rata basis for the period from the effective date of cancellation/suspension to end of the subscription period.

RA may terminate services of client if he/she violates these terms & conditions or provides false information or engages in illegal, fraudulent, or abusive use of RA Services like unauthorised sharing of research report with others. In such cases, no refund of fees will be provided to the client.

We do not offer refund for any other reason apart from regulatory reasons/guidelines.

10. Additional Clauses

  • The research reports provided to the client will be the only reading material available to subscribers and any separate material will not be provided.
  • Regular quarterly or annual reviews of stocks after results will not be provided. Instead of quarterly/annual reviews, the RA monitors stocks continuously and will update subscribers whenever RA's views about the company change.
  • The RA will not provide any advice about allocation in the stocks in the list, how much money to invest, when to invest, whether lump-sum or gradually like SIP etc.
  • The information provided by RA to the client under research services is only for consumption by the client and such material should not be reproduced, redistributed or shared with anybody else.

13. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools

The RA may use Artificial Intelligence ("AI") tools like Perplexity etc. primarily to increase his knowledge and learning as well as to process and understand large amount of information. The RA remains responsible for the security, confidentiality, and integrity of Client data used in conjunction with AI and will ensure compliance with all applicable laws regarding the use of AI tools.

Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC)

Trading Restriction

RA cannot execute/carry out any trade on behalf of the client. Clients are advised not to permit RA to execute any trade on their behalf.

Fee Limits

Current fee limit is Rs 1,51,000/- per annum per family for Individual and HUF clients. Fee limits do not apply to non-individual clients.

Payment Modes

Fees may be paid through cheque, online bank transfer, UPI, etc. Cash payment is not allowed.

No Guaranteed Returns

RA cannot guarantee returns, profits, accuracy, or risk-free investments. SEBI registration does not guarantee performance.

Security Warning

RA shall never ask for login credentials and OTPs for Trading/Demat/Bank Accounts. Never share such information.

Keep Contact Updated

Clients are required to keep contact details, including email and mobile number updated with RA at all times.

Grievance Redressal & Contact Information

9. Grievance Redressal and Dispute Resolution

Any grievance related to (i) non-receipt of research report or (ii) missing pages or (iii) any other deficiency in the research services provided by RA, shall be escalated promptly by the client to:

Nishant Gupta, Research Analyst

Email: guptanishant.iimi@gmail.com or nishant.gupta@mcapital.in

The RA shall be responsible to resolve grievances within 7 (seven) business working days or such timelines as may be specified by SEBI under the RA Regulations.

Grievance Resolution Steps

1

Contact RA Directly

First contact the RA using the details provided above

2

SEBI SCORES Platform

If resolution is unsatisfactory, lodge grievances at www.scores.sebi.gov.in

3

Online Dispute Resolution

Consider ODR through Smart ODR portal at https://smartodr.in

Email Us

nishant.gupta@mcapital.in
guptanishant.iimi@gmail.com

Call Us

+91 81714 33387

Office Address

87/29, Faridabad, Haryana - 121008

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM IST

Regulatory Information

SEBI Registration Number: INH000018896

BSE Enlistment No: 6419

Registration Date: 19-Nov'24

Centralized Fee Collection: Available via BSE CeFCoM