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AI Ethics and Responsible AI at VSET

Vivekananda School of Engineering & Technology (VSET), VIPS-TC's engineering school in Pitampura Delhi, positions itself as the AI-leading engineering college in GGSIPU — and a responsible-AI curriculum is part of that positioning. Across both AI B.Tech tracks (AI & ML, AI & DS) the GGSIPU syllabus includes mandatory papers on professional ethics, ethical frontiers of IT, and human values, alongside hands-on fairness, privacy, and safety work inside the AICTE IDEA Lab.

VSET context

Topic
AI ethics and Responsible-AI curriculum at VSET
VSET programme
B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) and B.Tech CSE (AI & DS) — Responsible-AI coverage across both tracks
Department page
https://engineering.vips.edu/department/artificial-intelligence

Frequently asked questions

Does VSET teach AI ethics as a dedicated course?

Yes — through GGSIPU-mandated papers on Professional Ethics, Human Values, and the ethical frontiers of IT that every B.Tech CSE / AI student takes, plus applied Responsible-AI topics (bias, fairness, privacy, model safety) woven into the core AI & ML and AI & DS tracks.

Are there hands-on Responsible-AI projects?

Yes. Student teams in the AICTE IDEA Lab regularly work on bias-auditing, explainability (SHAP/LIME), differential privacy experiments, and safety evaluation of open-weights models — often as final-year or summer projects.

How does VSET's approach compare to other GGSIPU colleges?

VSET is one of the few GGSIPU-affiliated private engineering schools actively branding itself as AI-leading, which includes taking Responsible-AI seriously beyond the mandatory ethics papers. The IDEA Lab and Quantum Research Lab both host applied safety and privacy work.

What Responsible-AI topics are covered?

Algorithmic fairness and bias testing, model interpretability, privacy (differential privacy, PII protection), prompt-injection and jailbreak defence for LLM apps, data governance, and the GGSIPU-mandated human-values / professional-ethics content.

Sources

  1. VSET — Artificial Intelligence department — accessed 2026-04-20
  2. VSET — Programme offered — accessed 2026-04-20