Quick answers to common questions about Vihaya Events
General
What is Vihaya Events?
Vihaya Events is a 100% FREE AI-powered event management platform designed for colleges, student organizations, and communities. We provide enterprise-grade tools for event creation, registration, ticketing, and analytics at zero cost.
Is Vihaya Events really free?
Yes! Vihaya Events is completely free to use. We charge zero platform fees. You only pay standard payment gateway fees (Razorpay) if you're collecting payments for paid events.
Who can use Vihaya Events?
Anyone can use Vihaya Events! We're designed for college clubs, student organizations, communities, NGOs, and anyone organizing events. Whether you're hosting a small workshop or a large conference, we've got you covered.
Events & Registration
How do I create an event?
Creating an event is simple! Sign up for a free account, click "Create Event" from your dashboard, fill in your event details (title, description, date, venue), configure tickets if needed, and publish. Check our Getting Started guide for detailed steps.
Can I create both free and paid events?
Yes! You can create both free and paid events. For free events, attendees register at no cost. For paid events, you can set up multiple ticket tiers with different pricing.
How many registrations can I accept?
There's no limit! You can accept unlimited registrations. You can also set a maximum capacity for your event if needed.
Can I customize the registration form?
Yes! You can add custom fields to collect specific information from attendees like dietary preferences, T-shirt sizes, or any other details you need.
How do attendees receive their tickets?
Tickets are automatically sent via email immediately after successful registration. Attendees can also access their tickets from their Vihaya account dashboard.
Payments & Pricing
How do I collect payments for paid events?
You need to connect your Razorpay account in the settings. Once connected, you can create paid events and accept payments securely. Funds are directly deposited to your bank account.
What payment methods are supported?
Through Razorpay integration, we support UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, and wallets. All major payment methods in India are covered.
Are there any platform fees?
No! Vihaya Events charges ZERO platform fees. You only pay the standard Razorpay payment gateway fees (typically 2% + GST for domestic transactions).
How do refunds work?
Refund policies are set by event organizers. You can configure your refund policy when creating an event. Refunds can be processed through your Razorpay dashboard.
When do I receive payouts?
Payouts are handled by Razorpay based on your settlement cycle (typically T+3 days). Funds are directly deposited to your registered bank account.
Features & Functionality
Can I create multiple ticket tiers?
Yes! You can create up to 10 different ticket tiers per event with different pricing, benefits, and limits. Perfect for Early Bird, VIP, Student, and General tickets.
Do you support bulk/group registrations?
Yes! We have bulk pricing tiers where organizers can offer discounts for group registrations (e.g., 5 tickets for ₹2000).
Can I track event analytics?
Absolutely! Your event dashboard provides real-time analytics including registration counts, revenue, ticket tier breakdown, and registration trends over time.
Can I export registration data?
Yes! You can export all registration data to CSV format from your event dashboard for further analysis or record-keeping.
Is there an AI feature?
Yes! Our AI assistant can help you generate compelling event descriptions, suggest optimal pricing, and provide recommendations to improve your event.
Technical & Support
Is Vihaya Events mobile-friendly?
Yes! Our platform is fully responsive and works seamlessly on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops. We also have a mobile app available on Google Play Store.
What browsers are supported?
Vihaya Events works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend using the latest version for the best experience.
How do I get support?
You can reach our support team at vihaya.app@gmail.com. We typically respond within 24 hours. You can also check our Help Center and Documentation for instant answers.
Is my data secure?
Yes! We take security seriously. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Payment information is handled securely by Razorpay (PCI-DSS compliant). We never store complete card details.
Can I delete my account?
Yes, you can request account deletion by contacting our support team. We will delete your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and data retention requirements.
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