Services being offered by the NAD
The NAD shall:
 Register Academic Institutions/Boards/Eligibility Assessment bodies
 Register students based on Aadhaar / Unique NAD ID;
 Register verification users;
 Allow Academic Institutions/Boards/Eligibility Assessment bodies to upload the academic
awards issued by them.
 Allow Academic Institutions/Boards/Eligibility Assessment bodies to map/link the academic
award to the NAD Accounts of Students concerned.
 Allow students to view the academic awards linked to their respective account.
 Allow students to download/print an authenticated copy of the academic award.
 Allow verifying entities to verify the authenticity of the academic award (subject to priorstudent consent)

 

Benefits of NAD
For academic institutions
 Permanent and safe record of keeping all academic awards issued;
 No need for issuing duplicate academic awards, students can get it from NAD;
 Effective deterrence to fake and forged paper certificates;
 All academic awards verification needs can be addressed by NAD;
 Efficient, effective and transparent administration.

For students:
 Immediate availability of academic awards upon upload by Academic Institution
 Online, permanent record of academic awards
 No risk of losing, spoiling, damaging the academic awards
 Anytime, anywhere and convenient access to academic awards
For verification Users (Employer Companies, Banks etc.)