SOURCES AND VERIFICATION NOTES — 2026-10-16

A. PRIMARY DOMAIN
https://studentcouncilbpdc.com/ — unavailable (502 / timeout during research).
https://studentcouncilbpdc.com/contact — path supplied by requester; www variant returned 404; original content could not be verified.
No other page routes from the original domain could be reliably recovered via search or archive. All extra routes are thematic additions to this static template, NOT confirmed original URLs.

B. OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY AND COUNCIL SOURCES
https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai/student-welfare-division/student-council/
University Council page; may show an older roster (e.g., 2024-25). This template deliberately does not publish current officeholder names.
https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai/student-welfare-division/
Official Student Welfare Division: support, campus activities and student affairs.
https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai/clubs-associations/
Official clubs and associations information.
https://www.bits-dubai.ac.ae/downloads/website/BITS_Handbook_2025-26.pdf
University student handbook 2025-26: Council objectives and representative structure.
https://www.bits-dubai.ac.ae/intranet/downloads/bpdc_constitution.pdf
Published Council constitution (archived). Current rules may differ.
https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai/
Official university campus information and location.

C. COUNCIL PUBLIC CHANNELS
https://www.linkedin.com/company/student-council-bpdc
LinkedIn public page identifies itself as official Student Council, links to Instagram and reports website launch in an older update.
https://www.instagram.com/council.bitsdubai
Instagram account linked from that Council LinkedIn page. No Council email or telephone number was verified.

D. PHOTOGRAPHS
Campus exterior: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/BITS_Dubai_Campus_view.jpg
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BITS_Dubai_Campus_view.jpg
Author: Shamsheer22. License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0). No edits made by this template beyond CSS cropping.
Campus walkway: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/BITS_Pilani%2C_Dubai_Campus.jpg
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BITS_Pilani,_Dubai_Campus.jpg
Author: Shamsheer22. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. No edits made beyond CSS cropping.
License text: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Other illustrative photographs loaded from images.unsplash.com (not the original Council website):
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523240795612-9a054b0db644?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1300&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523580494863-6f3031224c94?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523050854058-8df90110c9f1?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1100&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1531482615713-2afd69097998?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1517457373958-b7bdd4587205?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1540574163026-643ea20ade25?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497633762265-9d179a990aa6?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1529156069898-49953e39b3ac?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1516321318423-f06f85e504b3?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1519389950473-47ba0277781c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1559027615-cd4628902d4a?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1541339907198-e08756dedf3f?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=85
Check the Unsplash license and any image restrictions before commercial publication: https://unsplash.com/license
Photographs are externally loaded and may fail without internet; a local abstract SVG fallback is included.

E. BRANDING
Original Council logo could not be retrieved. assets/images/mark.svg and mark-light.svg are new neutral placeholders. They must not be described as official university marks. Replace with authorised assets if available.

F. OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS
No real-time events, current officers, official booking, elections, event registration, payments, or secure data handling. Forms copy text locally, and do not submit to a server. The draft privacy and terms pages require owner/legal review.