Management Education · Thane, India

How Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute
maintains academic integrity
with DrillBit

In an era where content from AI and the internet is always within reach, VNBIMS relies on DrillBit to uphold originality across MBA theses and assignments — with the full support of its director, faculty, and library team.

At a glance
Institution Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Location Thane, Maharashtra
Sector Management Education (MBA)
Use case Theses & Assignments
DrillBit solution Plagiarism, AI Detection & Grammar
VNB
Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Thane, India · MBA Institution
Background

An MBA institution navigating the age of AI and open access

Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies (VNBIMS) in Thane is a well-regarded MBA institution that places high value on student research quality and original thinking. As information became freely and instantly available from search engines, social media, and AI tools, the challenge of verifying genuine student work grew significantly.

The institution needed a reliable way to check similarity, detect AI-generated content, and assess grammar quality across project reports and assignment submissions — without adding friction for students or faculty.

What DrillBit Delivers

The capabilities that matter to VNBIMS

From the Director to the library team, feedback across the institution consistently pointed to the same strengths — a platform that is thorough in detection, straightforward to use, and backed by genuinely responsive support.

AI Content Detection

With AI-generated text increasingly common in student submissions, VNBIMS uses DrillBit to identify AI-written content in project reports and assignments. This was highlighted as a comparative advantage over other tools, particularly by the librarian.

Similarity Detection

DrillBit checks submissions against a broad content database to surface matching or paraphrased material. For an MBA institution where project reports draw on published research, accurate and reliable similarity reports are essential.

Grammar Insights

Beyond similarity and AI detection, DrillBit's grammar analysis adds value to the evaluation process — giving faculty additional context on writing quality alongside originality, noted as a feature that adds genuine depth to the platform.

Customer Support

Both the Director and Librarian called out DrillBit's support as a standout quality. Queries are resolved quickly and without hassle — the kind of responsiveness that builds long-term institutional confidence in a product.

Classroom Model

DrillBit's classroom model gives students direct access to run their own checks — smoothing the entire submission and review cycle without requiring library mediation for every report, and encouraging self-driven originality habits.

User Friendly

Across students, faculty, and the library team, ease of use was a consistent theme. The platform requires no technical background, and everyone on campus — from first-year MBA students to senior faculty — found it accessible from day one.

In Their Words

Heard from the Director and the Librarian

Director

"We have a super partner with us called DrillBit, which allows us to detect AI, similarity of content, and quality of grammar. The customer support has been phenomenal, and everyone on campus has experienced an extremely good product in terms of user friendliness. We are extremely satisfied, and we look forward to a long-term association."

NJ
Dr. Nitin Joshi
Director · Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Librarian

"DrillBit has really made a big difference. The platform is quick and easy, the reports are accurate and reliable, and features like AI detection and grammar insights add great value. We always get a quick response and our queries are resolved without any hassle. DrillBit has become an essential part of our academic system."

SS
Sanjay Sapkal
Librarian · Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Adoption

Embedded across the campus — students, faculty, and library

DrillBit is not a tool used only by the library team at VNBIMS. It has been adopted across roles — with the Director describing it as a campus-wide solution, the librarian integrating it into thesis and assignment workflows, and students running independent checks through the classroom model.

MBA theses and assignments Primary use case is checking MBA student project reports and assignments before final submission and faculty evaluation.
Faculty-driven evaluation Faculty members use DrillBit reports as part of their assessment process — with reports described as accurate and reliable by the library team.
Student self-access via classroom model Students can check their own work through DrillBit's classroom model, making the process smooth and reducing dependency on staff mediation.
Primary submission types checked Theses & Assignments
Detection capabilities in use AI + Similarity + Grammar
Student access model Classroom Model
Support experience Phenomenal
Overall satisfaction Extremely Satisfied
Impact

What the institution has experienced

AI & similarity The institution can now reliably detect both AI-generated content and similarity in student submissions — addressing the core challenge that prompted adoption, and giving faculty objective data for assessment decisions.
Faculty confidence Accurate, reliable reports have been well-received by teaching staff. Faculty members across departments now have a consistent tool built into their evaluation workflow, reducing subjectivity in originality assessment.
Student access The classroom model has given students a direct, self-service route to check their own work. This has smoothed the submission process and encouraged students to take ownership of originality before final handover.
Support experience Quick response times and hassle-free query resolution were highlighted by both the Director and Librarian as key reasons for confidence in the product — a tangible differentiator from other platforms evaluated.
Long-term commitment The Director described VNBIMS's relationship with DrillBit as a long-term partnership — reflecting the institution's confidence in the platform as a sustained part of its academic quality infrastructure.
Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Thane, Maharashtra, India
TypeMBA Institution
LocationThane, Maharashtra
FocusManagement Education
DrillBit useTheses & Assignments

Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies (VNBIMS) is a management institution in Thane, Maharashtra, offering MBA programmes with a strong focus on research quality, critical thinking, and professional development.

The institution adopted DrillBit to address the growing challenge of AI and internet-sourced content in student work. With adoption spanning students, faculty, and the library team, DrillBit has become — in the institution's own words — an essential part of their academic system.

Management Education MBA Thane Maharashtra Plagiarism Detection AI Detection