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IIT Delhi mandates disclosure of AI-generated content in academic submissions

The institute aims to preserve academic integrity by mandating disclosure of AI contributions, imposing data privacy safeguards, verifying accuracy, preventing plagiarism.

Overview

  • Guidelines require explicit identification of AI-assisted elements such as images, tables and text via captions, footnotes or statements.
  • IIT Delhi is the first Indian Institute of Technology to formalize rules for responsible AI tool usage across teaching and research.
  • An internal survey revealed that 80% of students and 77% of faculty members have been using AI tools in their academic work.
  • Users are instructed to screen inputs carefully to exclude personal or institutional data before engaging AI services.
  • Students and faculty members are held fully accountable for ensuring the correctness and originality of AI-generated content.