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.)