IIT Bombay may halt one-semester suspension rule for exam cheating after protests
- IIT Bombay is reviewing its rule that gives students a one-semester suspension for serious exam malpractice.
- The rule covers unauthorised use of phones, tablets, smartwatches, AI gadgets, chits or other material during exams.
- The review follows student protests after the death of second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode in September.
- IIT Bombay may put the suspension rule on hold while deciding how future academic misconduct cases should be handled.
Source: indiatoday.in
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