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Prohibition Against PLAGIARISM

(1) A student shall not plagiarize any idea/wri ng, data or inven on belonging to another person.

(2) For the purposes of this rule, plagiarism includes:‐

a) the act of taking an idea, writing, data or invention of b) an attempt to make out or the act of making out, in
another person and claiming that the idea, writing, such a way that one is original source or the creator of
data or invention is the result of one’s own findings an idea, writing, data or invention which has actually
or creation; or been taken from some other resources

(3) Without prejudice to the generality of sub‐rules (2) a student plagiarizes when he

e) uses research data obtained through collaborative
work with some other person, whether or not that other
person is a staff member or a student of the University,
a) publishes, with himself as the author, an abstract, as part of another distinct personal academic, research
article, scientific or academic paper or book which of his, or for a publication in his own name as sole
is wholly or partly written by some other person; author without obtaining the consent of his personal
research or prior to publishing the data;

b) incorporates himself or allows himself to be f) transcribes the ideas of creations of others kept in
incorporated as a co-author of an abstract, article, whatever form whether written, printed or available in
scientific or academic paper, or book, when he has electronic form, or in slide form, or in whatever form of
not at all made any written contribution to the teaching or research apparatus or in any other form,
abstract, article, paper, or book; and claims whether directly or indirectly that he is the
creator of that idea or creation;

c) forces another person to include his name in the list of
co-researchers for a particular research project or in
the list of co-authors for a publication when he has not
made any contribution which may qualify him as a co-
researcher or co-author; g) translates the writing or creation of another person
from one language to another whether or not wholly or
partly, and subsequently presents the translation in
whatever form or manner as his own writing or
creation; or

d) extracts academic data which are the results of
research undertaken by some other person, such as
laboratory finding or field work findings or data obtained
through library research, whether published or h) extracts ideas from another person’s writing or
unpublished, and incorporate those data as part of his creation and makes certain modification due
academic research reference to the original source and rearranges them
in such a way that it appears as if he is the creator of
Without Giving due acknowledgement to those ideas.
the actual Source;