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IIT Bombay Resumes Examinations With Updated Security and Malpractice Rules

IIT Bombay Resumes Examinations With Updated Security and Malpractice Rules

The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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IIT Bombay resumed its mid-semester examinations on October 10 and 11 following a suspension after student Sahil Wakode died by suicide on September 18.

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Students and teaching assistants were instructed to report half an hour early, leave phones outside, and undergo checks for unauthorised material.

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The institute reverted to its 2015 punishment rules for academic malpractice, carrying comparatively lenient penalties than the July 2026 guidelines.