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Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)

RankingQS World University Rankings 2026: 180UpdatedJul 19, 2026

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Ai Tool Treatment

Perplexity Pro is listed for Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.

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Jul 16, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
CHENNAI, 23rd January 2025: Perplexity AI has offered free access to its pro version to all students, faculty and staff of Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). The Director says the institute is excited to partner with Perplexity to offer this resource to all.

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CHENNAI, 23rd January 2025: Perplexity AI has offered free access to its pro version to all students, faculty and staff of Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). The Director says the institute is excited to partner with Perplexity to offer this resource to all.

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English (en)
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Jul 16, 2026

Academic Integrity

For IIT Madras BS Degree program assignments, including any course or OPPE, the Honour Code says students are expected to produce original work based on individual understanding, and using LLMs such as ChatGPT or Gemini to generate any portion of code is considered plagiarism.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: LLM-generated code is plagiarism in BS Degree assignments, courses, and OPPE contexts

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May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
In all assignments, including those for any course or OPPE, I am expected to produce original work based on my individual understanding. Using LLMs (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini) to generate any portion of my code is considered plagiarism.

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For IITM BS Degree assignments and OPPE, the Honour Code treats LLM-generated code as plagiarism.

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English (en)
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May 15, 2026
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Honour Code Pledge bullet on assignments and LLMs

Ai Tool Treatment

The IIT Madras BS Degree Honour Code says use of LLMs without explicit permission is a violation of the honour code.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: LLM use requires explicit permission in the BS Degree Honour Code context

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May 15, 2026
Last changed
May 15, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Using LLMs (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini) to generate any portion of my code is considered plagiarism. Furthermore, the use of LLMs without explicit permission is a violation of the honour code.

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The IITM BS Degree Honour Code treats LLM use without explicit permission as an honour-code violation.

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English (en)
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Retrieved
May 15, 2026
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Honour Code Pledge bullet on LLMs

Academic Integrity

The IIT Madras BS Degree Honour Code applies to participation in the IIT Madras BS Degree program and says participants must agree to the Honour Code and any additional course- or program-specific terms posted on study.iitm.ac.in/ds.

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Normalized value: BS Degree program honour code scope and additional posted terms

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May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
In order to participate in IIT Madras BS Degree program, you must agree to the Honour Code given below and any additional terms specific to a course or program. This Honour Code, and any additional terms, will be posted on our website - study.iitm.ac.in/ds.

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The Honour Code is scoped to participation in the IIT Madras BS Degree program and posted program/course terms.

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English (en)
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May 15, 2026
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Introductory paragraph under Honour Code

Academic Integrity

For IIT Madras BS Degree Honour Code violations, the page says actions may include zero or no credit, withholding or revocation of a certificate or degree, unenrollment, termination of site use, additional action at IIT Madras' discretion, and no refunds.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: BS Degree Honour Code violations may trigger academic and access consequences

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May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
If you are found in violation of the Terms of Service or Honour Code, you may be subject to one or more of the following actions: Receiving a zero or no credit for an assignment; Having any certificate/degree earned in the course or program withheld or revoked; Being unenrolled from a course or program; or Termination of your use of the IIT Madras BS DEGREE Site. Additional actions may be taken at the sole discretion of IIT Madras. No refunds will be issued in the case of any corrective action for such violations.

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The Honour Code lists possible consequences for violations, including zero credit, withheld or revoked credentials, unenrollment, termination, discretionary actions, and no refunds.

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English (en)
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May 15, 2026
Evidence locator
Violations section

Source record

Official sources

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Record information, JSON & citation
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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked July 19, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/indian-institute-of-technology-madras

Original university source language remains canonical. This tracker is not an official university statement.

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