Caught Cheating in Exam, IIT Bombay Student Dies by Suicide; Protest Erupts in Campus
The committee will examine the death and campus support measures after the student was assured no disciplinary action would follow the cheating allegation.
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After the death of a second-year student at IIT Bombay, students started protesting on the campus. According to the institute, the student was found using a mobile phone during the examination and he put a question paper on ChatGPT and asked for answers. Interacting with the student, he was explained and assured that the academic future would not be affected.
Caught cheating in exam, IIT Bombay student dies by suicide; protest erupts in campus
IIT Bombay condoled the death of the student, saying, "the institute is extending support to the student’s friends, classmates, faculty members, and others affected by this tragic incident. The circumstances surrounding the death are being looked into by the appropriate authorities."
IIT Bombay student found dead after being caught using ChatGPT during exam
An IIT Bombay student was found using ChatGPT during an examination and later died by suicide. The institute said no disciplinary action was taken over the incident, while authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the death.
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IIT Bombay student suicide news, exam cheating using ChatGPT, campus protest updates. Follow Dainik Bhaskar. A second year student of IIT Bombay committed suicide on Friday evening. Earlier, he was caught using a mobile phone during the day.
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