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Patent Office AI-use Guidelines

The Indian Patent Office's rules for how its own examiners and Controllers may, and may not, use AI tools, including a ban on entering unpublished applications into…

INAug 7, 2026 In effect

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Guideline, Advisory or Order

Gujarat HC AI Policy

Gujarat High Court bars AI from adjudication and drafting of orders, fixes personal liability on signatories, and later enforces AI norms on State tax officers

IN-GJApr 2026 In force

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Guideline, Advisory or Order

Kerala HC AI Policy

Reported as India's first High Court AI policy for judges: no AI for findings or judgments, no cloud chatbots, audit logs and mandatory training

IN-KLJul 19, 2025 In force

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Guideline, Advisory or Order

CERT-In AIBOM guidelines

CERT-In's guidelines asking government and essential-services buyers to demand an AI Bill of Materials, with its AI security advisory and 2026 blueprint

INJul 9, 2025 Published

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Guideline, Advisory or Order

AI Competency Framework for Public Sector Officials

IndiaAI framework, launched 6 March 2025, defining the AI skills government officials need to adopt and oversee AI in public services

INMar 6, 2025 Published

Status checked Oct 15, 2026