Multilingual Benchmark

IndicGenBench

IndicGenBench - multilingual generation benchmark for Indic languages.

Category

Multilingual

Score type

percent

Scale

100%

higher is better

Models tested

4

What is IndicGenBench?

IndicGenBench is a benchmark for performance in languages other than English. The official description says: "IndicGenBench - multilingual generation benchmark for Indic languages". Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.

What does it test?

IndicGenBench measures performance in languages other than english. In detail, it checks:

  • understanding and answering in many different languages
  • translation quality between language pairs
  • keeping math and reasoning quality when the question is not in English
  • treating low-resource languages fairly instead of defaulting to English

How to read the score

The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better.

Official methodology note: IndicGenBench - multilingual generation benchmark for Indic languages.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IndicGenBench benchmark?

IndicGenBench is a benchmark for performance in languages other than English. The official description says: 'IndicGenBench - multilingual generation benchmark for Indic languages'. Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.

What does IndicGenBench test?

IndicGenBench mainly measures performance in languages other than English. Concretely, it checks: understanding and answering in many different languages; translation quality between language pairs; keeping math and reasoning quality when the question is not in English.

How is the IndicGenBench score calculated?

The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better. The declared maximum score of this benchmark is 100.0.

Where do I get IndicGenBench data and scores?

The official source is https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.16816. The official benchmark page/reference is linked on this page. Every score on Open LLM Radar is also available as open data: download the scores JSON (http://open-llm-radar-api:8000/api/v1/benchmarks/indicgenbench/scores) or pull it directly from the Open LLM Radar API with any HTTP client.

Model scores 4 models tested

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# Model Score Date Source Verified
1 Gemma 3 27B PT
Google DeepMind
63.4%
27.02.2025 Report Verified
2 Gemma 3 12B PT
Google DeepMind
61.7%
27.02.2025 Report Verified
3 Gemma 3 4B PT
Google DeepMind
57.2%
27.02.2025 Report Verified
4 Gemma 3 1B PT
Google DeepMind
41.4%
27.02.2025 Report Verified

What now?

You've seen how models score on IndicGenBench — here's what to do next.