USER MANUAL FOR

PLAGIARISM CHECK
ON
TURNITIN PORTAL
FOR
STUDENT PROJECT REPORTS

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Refer GTU Circular:

For Final Year BE Students: Generation of Plagiarism Search

Report/Certificate of Anti- Plagiarism for final year BE student's project
report using Turnitin Plagiarism Checker.
http://gtu.ac.in/uploads/2.%20GTU%20Circular%20for%20plagiarisum%20
check%20for%20BE%20Final%20Year%20Projects_Final(1)_163376.pdf

NOTE:

Colleges where multiple departments are available, have to set up their

internal decentralized mechanism so that, using the same common turnitin
account of said college, all students from respective colleges can check
plagiarism of their project reports WITH HELP OF FACULTY. FACULTY
MEMBERS HAVE TO CHECK FOR PLAGIARISM REPORT OF STUDENT’S
PROJECT. ACCESS CREDENTIAL FOR TURNITIN PORTAL MUST NOT BE
SHARED DIRECTLY WITH STUDENTS

For plagiarism check, one is required to follow below steps, on turnitin

portal.
1. Log in to Turnitin Website using college credentials:
https://www.turnitin.com/login_page.asp?lang=en_us

2. Change Profile from Instructor to Student as below:

3. Click on the class name (For Example, “Copy of BE Colleges - PMMS” and who is ACTIVE under
status)
4. On Class Home Page, Go to any ASSIGNMENTS as listed below on the screen, and click on
submit button.
5. On Submit page, Give your “Submission Title” as your student’s Project Title, then Choose the
file you want to upload to Turnitin from your computer and click on UPLOAD.
6. Verify the details on next page, and click on CONFIRM.
7. Save the receipt of your submission for plagiarism check on turnitin portal, you are required to
submit the same in your project report. Then click on RETURN TO ASSIGNMENT LIST.
8. On Class Home page, After some time (few hours-day) of project report submission, you will find
the percentage mentioned for plagiarized content of your report, click on the % or color bar.
9. On new tab, the file of student’s project report will be opened as below, and then click on
DOWNLOAD ICON, given on right side options panel.
10. On Clicking the Download Icon, a tab will be opened as below, from the given options click on
CURRENT VIEW to download your plagiarized content search report. A PDF file of project
report will be downloaded to your computer.
11. Go to last page of your project report, you will find the % of plagiarized content for your project
report. Get details of this %, mention the same on PMMS portal. Also students are required to
take print of this last page of report, and required to submit the same as part of students final
project report’s hard copy.