Sarvam AI
- Rank
- Score
- 38/149
- 49 out of 100
Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence company headquartered in Bengaluru, founded in August 2023 by Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar. It builds large language models and speech models for Indian languages, including open-weight models such as Sarvam 105B, and offers them through apps and an API.
Is Sarvam safe?
Sarvam scores 49 out of 100 and ranks 38 of 149. Its strongest category is Security, and its weakest category is Transparency.
How is Sarvam scored?
Sarvam is scored out of 100 on Safety (25%), Transparency (25%), Security (25%), and Privacy (25%). See how we score.
Safety framework
Average used24.4This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Pre-release testing
0Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Was the model tested for dangerous capabilities, such as biological, chemical or cyber risks?
Company claim0/50huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - No
Did an outside organisation test the model before release?
Company claim0/50huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Safety test results
Average used74.1This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Incident record
67.3This check counts only when a source covers the company. With no events it holds the pillar, which is not proof of a clean record. Each recorded event takes points off the pillar, and serious or recent ones count most. Allegation checks, regulator actions and open investigations use half the severity load. AI Incident Database and AIAAIC Repository, last 24 months.
1 event
Allegationaiaaic.org (opens in a new tab) · 10 Nov 2026These are reports, not proven findings.
Date Event Severity 1 Jul 2025 AIAAIC2060 · Chatbots demonstrate significant caste bias in India1 Jul 2025 · Medium (reported) Medium (reported)
Protecting children
50Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Does the model card report child-safety tests or safeguards?
Company claim0/50huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy set a minimum age, or say the service is not directed at children?
Company claim50/50“Age Restriction: Our Services are NOT directed to children under 18 years of age.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Model documentation
50Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Does the model card describe what the model can do?
Company claim25/25“Sarvam-105B is an advanced Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 10.3B active parameters, designed for superior performance across a wide rang…” MoreLess
“Sarvam-105B is an advanced Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 10.3B active parameters, designed for superior performance across a wide range of complex tasks.”
huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the model card report test results?
Company claim25/25“Benchmarks” (results shown in a table on the source page)
huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - No
Does the model card state the model's limitations?
Company claim0/25huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - No
Does the model card describe safety safeguards?
Company claim0/25huggingface.co (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Training-data disclosure
Average used29.9This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Independent transparency index
Average used40.7This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Transparency reports
Average used25This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Public safety commitments
0Average of the commitments signed.
- No
Has it signed the EU code of practice for general-purpose AI?
Company claim0/100European Commission (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026 - No
Did it sign only the safety and security chapter?
Company claim0/50European Commission (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026 - No
Has it signed the Frontier AI Safety Commitments (Seoul 2024)?
Company claim0/100Frontier AI Safety Commitments (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026
No problems found in 1 public record. That is not proof.
Security programme and certifications
66Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Is there a way to report security flaws, such as a bug bounty?
Company claim0/34sarvam.ai security page (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does it state it holds a SOC 2 Type II report?
Company claim33/33“We're ISO 27001:2022 certified and hold SOC 2 Type II.”
sarvam.ai security page (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does it state it holds ISO 27001 certification?
Company claim33/33“We're ISO 27001:2022 certified and hold SOC 2 Type II.”
sarvam.ai security page (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Software vulnerabilities
70This check counts only when a source covers the company. With no events it holds the pillar, which is not proof of a clean record. Each recorded event takes points off the pillar, and serious or recent ones count most. Allegation checks, regulator actions and open investigations use half the severity load. Known-exploited flaws (CISA list) in the company's official software, last 24 months. A disclosed and fixed flaw does not lower the score.
No events
Independent sourceGitHub Advisory Database (opens in a new tab) · 12 Nov 2026
Data breaches
Not enough dataClear privacy policy
100Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Does the privacy policy say what personal data is collected?
Company claim20/20“When you use our Product, we collect the information provided by you which includes your inputs, file uploads, outputs generated by the Prod…” MoreLess
“When you use our Product, we collect the information provided by you which includes your inputs, file uploads, outputs generated by the Product.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say whether your data is used to train AI?
Company claim20/20“We use Your content (including inputs, uploads, prompts, or generated outputs) to train, fine-tune, and/ or improve our AI models unless you…” MoreLess
“We use Your content (including inputs, uploads, prompts, or generated outputs) to train, fine-tune, and/ or improve our AI models unless you explicitly opt-out through your account settings or by writing to privacy@sarvam.ai.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say how long data is kept?
Company claim20/20“Account & Profile Data Duration of account + 90 days post-termination unless early deletion is requested in writing”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say who your data is shared with?
Company claim20/20“We may use third party vendors, service providers, including logistic service providers payment gateway service providers, maintenance servi…” MoreLess
“We may use third party vendors, service providers, including logistic service providers payment gateway service providers, maintenance service providers, etc. to help us better provide our Services to you (for payments and troubleshooting of our Services), to whom we may have to disclose your personal data.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy explain your privacy rights?
Company claim20/20“You may also request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain information, applicable exemptions u…” MoreLess
“You may also request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain information, applicable exemptions under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and other applicable laws.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Training-data defaults
50100 if training is opt-in only, 50 if you can opt out, 0 if neither.
- No
Is your data used for training only if you opt in?
Company claim0/100sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Can you stop your data being used for training?
Company claim50/50“We use Your content (including inputs, uploads, prompts, or generated outputs) to train, fine-tune, and/ or improve our AI models unless you…” MoreLess
“We use Your content (including inputs, uploads, prompts, or generated outputs) to train, fine-tune, and/ or improve our AI models unless you explicitly opt-out through your account settings or by writing to privacy@sarvam.ai.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Export and delete your data
50Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Can you get a copy of your data?
Company claim0/50sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Can you delete your data?
Company claim50/50“You may also request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain information, applicable exemptions u…” MoreLess
“You may also request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain information, applicable exemptions under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and other applicable laws.”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Privacy fines
Not enough dataIndependent privacy ratings
Average used52.9This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Risk governance
Average used26.6This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Regulator actions
Not enough dataCourt judgments
Not enough dataPrivacy contact and complaints
100Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Is there a privacy contact, such as an email or a data protection officer?
Company claim50/50“Nomination can be made through Account Settings or written notice to privacy@sarvam.ai”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does it tell you that you can complain to a regulator?
Company claim50/50“You may lodge complaints about data processing activities with our Data Protection Officer (contact below) or/and Data Protection Board of I…” MoreLess
“You may lodge complaints about data processing activities with our Data Protection Officer (contact below) or/and Data Protection Board of India (if unsatisfied with our response).”
sarvam.ai privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Score history
Newest first. Only days when the score changed are listed.
28 Oct 2026
Score 49
Method 28 Oct 2026, update 2
-4 · combines both 28 Oct updates (28 Oct 2026 - Update 1 and 28 Oct 2026 - Update 2)
14 Oct 2026
Score 53
Method Not recorded
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