One Nation, One Student ID
Your gateway to a seamless, digital academic journey. APAAR ID helps in a seamless integration of skills and experience into a credit-based system.
About APAAR
APAAR empowers students to accumulate and store their academic accomplishments, facilitating seamless transitions between institutions for the pursuit of further education. The APAAR ID simplifies the processes of credit recognition and transfer right from the school level, thereby streamlining academic progression and recognition of prior learning.
Educating Parents
Parents visit school to learn about APAAR ID
Consent Submitted
Parents fill up consent form voluntarily for APAAR ID creation
APAAR ID Generated
UDISE system generates APAAR ID against PEN ID of student
Uploaded to DigiLocker
APAAR ID is pushed into student’s DigiLocker Account
APAAR, which stands for Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry, is a specialized identification system designed for all students in India. This initiative is part of the 'One Nation, One Student ID' program launched by the government, aligning with the new National Education Policy of 2020.
APAAR ID - a unique 12-digit code will help students to digitally store, manage, and access all their academic credits, including Score card, marksheets, gradesheet, degrees, diplomas, certificates & co-curricular accomplishments. This ID functions as a permanent digital identity for the student in the education ecosystem.
- Lifelong Academic Identity: Each student gets a unique 12-digit ID
- Centralized System: Manages academic records in one place.
- Credit Transfer: Facilitates the transfer of credits between institutions
- Lifelong Identity: Stays with the student throughout their educational and professional career
- Additionally it has features to; Preserving student achievements, Streamlines credit recognition, Enhance educational flexibility & Credit transfer across institutions
The APAAR ID is linked to Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) & DigiLocker, an online repository, where students securely access their essential documents like exam results & academic credentials and documents. It receives academic credits of students directly from institutions and awarding bodies through the National Academic Depository. Thus being a single source of truth, this streamlines authentication for transfers, entrance examinations, admissions or job applications, simplifying the verification of academic records.
APAAR ensures accountability and transparency in education by tracking student progress and streamlining academic records. It enhances efficiency, removes duplicity, minimizes fraud, and includes co-curricular achievements for holistic student development. With multiple use cases, APAAR facilitates following:
- Facilitate student mobility
- Enhance academic flexibility
- Empower students to choose their learning paths of their choice
- Acknowledge and validate learning achievements
- Since no additional certificates are required to be provided except sharing APAAR id where all credentials are stored, there is no fear of losing hard copy certificates and hence useful for all type of use cases such as transfer from one school to the other, entrance examination, admission, job application, skilling, upskilling etc.