# IIM Bangalore uses GenAI for student exams

> Students build chatbots to answer IIM Bangalore exams using GenAI.
- Title: IIM Bangalore uses GenAI for student exams · Financialexpress
- Summary: Students build chatbots to answer IIM Bangalore exams using GenAI. IIM Bangalore's MBA students used GenAI chatbots to answer exams, testing prompt…
- Keywords: iim bangalore, genai, mba, chatbots, prompt engineering, vercel, business, money, news, IIM, Bangalore, uses
- Source: Financialexpress — https://financialexpress.com/jobs-career/education/how-iim-bangalore-made-students-use-genai-to-answer-their-own-exams/4353483
- Author: Vikram Chaudhary
- Published: 2026-10-04T16:47:03+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: iim bangalore, genai, mba, chatbots, prompt engineering, vercel, business, money, news
## IIM Bangalore experiment
IIM Bangalore allowed 78 MBA students to use GenAI chatbots for exams during the June-July term.
## Secure GenAI platform
Prof Subhabrata Majumdar built a password-protected testing platform on Vercel in two weeks.
## No-code exam format
Students trained chatbots to answer exam questions using course materials without internet access.
## Grading criteria
Chatbots scored based on prompt engineering, parameter tuning, and course material application.
## Student feedback
Students received course evaluation scores between 4.5 and 5 out of 5.
## Next steps
Prof Majumdar plans to open-source the platform and scale testing across other courses.
## Key takeaway

IIM Bangalore's MBA students used GenAI chatbots to answer exams, testing prompt engineering skills and practical application of course material.