Apply online

1. To Verify an Educational Certificate (Degree, Diploma), the applicant has to make the application online via link
2. The applicant has to click the “Verify” button.
3. The applicant has to click the “Verifier” option.
4. Now the applicant has to click the “Become a verifier” option.
5. The applicant has to click the “Login with DigiLocker” button.
6. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “Sign up for Meri Pehchaan” button.
7. Enter the mobile number and click the “Generate OTP” button.
8. The applicant will get the OTP on the given mobile number.
9. Enter the OTP and also create an account and click the “Verify” button.
10. Now the applicant has to log in with any option like mobile number, user ID, and user name and enter the PIN.
11. After providing the proper option click “Sign In”.
12. The applicant has to enter all the details and click the “Search” button.
13. The certificate information is displayed on the page.
14. The applicant has to check out the details.
15. There is no fee for Verifying an Educational Certificate (Degree, Diploma).
16. The processing time for this procedure is complete within a few minutes.

List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.
e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

National Academic Depository
Dr. Tejas P. Joshi (Joint Secretary)
Email: tejas.ugc@gov.in
Tel: 011-24115424-26
Add: UGC-NAD Cell
South Campus,University of Delhi,
Benito Juarez Marg, New Delhi – 110021
Contact link

• Any qualified student who intends to Verify his/her Educational Certificate (Degree, Diploma) is eligible to make this application.

• There is no fee for Verifying an Educational Certificate (Degree, Diploma).

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• The processing time for this procedure is complete within a few minutes.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from 
external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, 
revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is 
displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.

• Name
• Roll number
• Mobile number
• Email ID
• Year of passing

• The process of confirming the authenticity and validity of an educational certificate, such as a degree or diploma, in India, is called "verification".

• The purpose of verification is to ensure that the certificate is genuine and has not been tampered with, and to confirm the academic credentials of the person holding the certificate.
• This process is often required for employment, further education, immigration, and other purposes.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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