Doc Summary
Module: GyanVapy Courses™ (Marketplace)
Document Type: Policy
Trademark: GyanVapy Courses™ is a trademark of MyMahotsav Futuretech Ltd
Effective Date: 24th February 2026
Version: 1.0
Part A: Plain English Summary #
Learning with Integrity #
GyanVapy Courses™ is committed to maintaining academic integrity and a respectful learning environment. This Honour Code outlines our expectations for student conduct.
The Simple Truth #
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Do Your Own Work: For assignments and assessments, submit your own original work.
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Don’t Cheat: Using unauthorized assistance, sharing answers, or plagiarizing violates our standards.
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Be Respectful: Course discussions should be constructive and courteous—even when disagreeing.
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Consequences Apply: Violations may result in loss of credit, removal from courses, or account suspension.
Part B: Honor Code #
1. Academic Integrity Pledge #
1.1 By enrolling in a course on GyanVapy Courses™, you pledge to:
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Complete all assessments and assignments honestly
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Submit only your own original work
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Not plagiarize or copy from others
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Not share quiz answers or assignment solutions
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Not use unauthorized assistance on graded work
2. Prohibited Conduct #
2.1 Cheating:
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Using unauthorized materials during assessments
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Copying answers from other students
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Hiring others to complete coursework
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Using AI tools where explicitly prohibited
2.2 Plagiarism:
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Copying text from sources without attribution
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Presenting others’ ideas as your own
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Submitting work purchased or obtained from others
2.3 Unauthorized Collaboration:
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Working with others on individual assignments
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Sharing answers or solutions
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Collaborating beyond permitted limits
2.4 Impersonation:
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Having someone else complete coursework for you
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Completing coursework for someone else
2.5 Multiple Accounts:
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Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
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Retaking courses under different accounts to improve grades
3. Course Discussion Conduct #
3.1 Be Respectful: Treat instructors and fellow students with respect. Disagreement is fine; disrespect is not.
3.2 Stay On Topic: Keep discussions relevant to the course.
3.3 No Spoilers: Don’t post answers to quizzes or assignments in public discussion areas.
3.4 No Harassment: Harassment, discrimination, or threatening behavior will result in immediate removal.
4. Enforcement and Consequences #
4.1 Investigation: Suspected violations will be investigated. Evidence may include:
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Plagiarism detection software
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Comparison of submissions
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Reports from instructors or other students
4.2 Consequences:
| Violation | First Offense | Repeat Offense |
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| Minor (e.g., improper citation) | Warning, resubmission required | Loss of credit for assignment |
| Moderate (e.g., unauthorized collaboration) | Loss of credit for assignment | Removal from course |
| Serious (e.g., plagiarism, cheating on exams) | Removal from course, loss of certificate | Account suspension |
| Severe (e.g., impersonation, multiple violations) | Account termination | Permanent ban |
4.3 Certificate Revocation: If a violation is discovered after a certificate has been issued, we reserve the right to revoke the certificate.
5. Reporting Violations #
5.1 Instructors and students may report suspected Honor Code violations through:
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Course reporting tools
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Email: honorcode@gyanvapy.com
5.2 Reports should include:
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Course name and instructor
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Specific nature of the violation
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Evidence supporting the claim
5.3 Reports will be reviewed within 5 business days.
6. Appeals #
6.1 Students may appeal enforcement decisions through:
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The course platform
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appeals@gyanvapy.com
6.2 Appeals must be submitted within 14 days of the decision and include:
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The decision being appealed
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Reasons why the decision was incorrect
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Any supporting evidence
Responses