Effective Date: September 6, 2026

At Akshitam, we strive to ensure that your artificial jewellery and handbags reach you safely, securely, and in a timely manner. Please review our shipping guidelines below to understand how we process and deliver your orders.

1. Shipping & Delivery Charges (Domestic - India)

• Free Shipping: We offer free standard shipping on all prepaid and Cash on Delivery (COD) orders above ₹999.
• Shipping Fee: For orders below ₹999, a standard shipping charge of ₹100 will be applicable during checkout.
• Cash on Delivery (COD): COD is available on selected pin codes. You can verify availability by entering your pin code on the product or checkout page. There are no extra handling fees for opting for COD.

2. Estimated Delivery Time

• Processing Time: Orders are typically processed and dispatched within 24 to 48 hours of confirmation.
• Transit Time: Most in-stock items are delivered within 5 to 7 business days from the date of order. Certain specialized pieces or handbag designs may take 7 to 10 business days.
• The exact estimated delivery timeline for your specific selection is always displayed on the product page prior to purchase.
• Please note that delivery timelines may occasionally be extended due to public holidays, regional restrictions, or unforeseen logistical delays.

3. Courier Partners & Tracking

• We partner with leading, reputed domestic courier networks (such as Blue Dart, TrackOn, Delhivery, and Xpressbees) to ensure safe transit for your precious accessories and bags.
• Once your order is dispatched, you will receive an email and SMS notification containing your tracking number and a direct tracking link. You can also track your shipment directly from the "Recent Orders" section in your Akshitam account.

4. Hidden Costs & Taxes

• There are no hidden costs or extra taxes. The price listed on our website for all artificial jewellery and handbags is final and inclusive of all applicable taxes (GST). What you see at checkout is exactly what you pay.

5. Shipment Delivery Guidelines

• Prior Information: Our delivery partners typically send an SMS notification on the day of delivery.
•  Unavailability: If you are unavailable to receive your package on the first attempt, our courier partner will generally re-attempt delivery on the next business day.
•  Damaged or Tampered Packages: If you notice that the package is visibly damaged, torn, or tampered with at the time of delivery, please refuse to accept the shipment from the delivery executive and immediately notify our support team at hello@akshitam.com.

6. Customer Support

For any shipping-related queries, address modifications prior to dispatch, or delivery delays, reach out to us at:

• Email: hello@akshitam.com
• Phone: [9639967611,7599461864]