1. What Is Not Plagiarism?
• All quoted work reproduced with all necessary permission and/or attribution.
• All references, bibliography, table of content, preface and acknowledgements.
• All generic terms, laws, standard symbols and standards equations.
• Exclude common knowledge or coincidental terms, up to fourteen (14) consecutive words.
2. Levels of Plagiarism and Its Penalty
As per the regulations, plagiarism is divided into the following four levels based on the percentage of the plagiarized content, and the penalty for each level is also clearly mentioned:
• Plagiarism up to 10%: No Penalty
• Plagiarism up to 10%- 40%: For thesis and dissertations: Resubmission of a revised script by the student within a time period not exceeding 6 months.
For academic and research publications: Withdrawal of the manuscript by the candidate.
• Plagiarism up to 40%- 60%: For thesis and dissertations: Student will be debarred from submitting the revised script for a year. For academic and research publications: The candidate will be asked to withdraw the manuscript and be denied a right to one annual increment. Along with not being allowed to be a supervisor to any new Master's, M.Phil., Ph.D. Student/scholar for a period of two years.
• Plagiarism up to 60% or more: For thesis and dissertations: The registration for the program for the student shall be cancelled. For academic and research publications: The candidate will be asked to withdraw the manuscript and be denied a right to two annual increments in succession. Along with not being allowed to be a supervisor to any new Master's, M.Phil., Ph.D. Student/scholar for a period of three years
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