The “One Nation, One Student ID” aims to provide each student in India with a unique identification number known as the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID. This ID supports seamless academic progression, allowing for credit transfers between institutions and the digital storage of important documents. Though voluntary, registering for this ID offers various benefits, including a more streamlined academic experience.
How to Register for an APAAR ID
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the National Academic Depository (NAD) website.
- Create an Account: Sign up by providing your basic details.
- Verify Your Identity: Use your Aadhaar card or other identity proof to verify.
- Fill in Academic Information: Enter your school/university details and academic records.
- Submit and Receive ID: After submission, you’ll receive your unique APAAR ID.
Benefits of Having an APAAR ID
- Seamless Academic Progression: Easily transfer credits between institutions without hassle.
- Digital Storage: Securely store important academic documents in Digi Locker.
- Simplified Admissions: Easier verification of academic records for higher education and job applications.
- Accessibility: Access your academic records from anywhere, anytime.
- Confidentiality: Your information is kept secure and confidential.

Here are some key points about APAAR ID:
- Seamless Academic Progression: APAAR ID helps in recognizing and transferring credits between institutions, making it easier for students to switch schools or pursue further education.
- Digital Storage: The ID is linked to Digi Locker, where students can store their important documents and achievements.
- Privacy Concerns: Some parents and students have concerns about sharing Aadhar details, but the government assures that the information will be kept confidential.
- Voluntary Registration: Registering for an APAAR ID is optional, not mandatory.
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- How APAAR Works:
- Schools: Record and manage students’ academic data, achievements, and activities in APAAR.
- Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Skill Institutes: Access students’ academic history and records for admission and recruitment purposes.
- Students: Digitally store and retrieve comprehensive academic records, achievements, and co-curricular accomplishments.
- HEIs/Skill Industries: Access and verify students’ complete academic data for admission or recruitment purposes.
- Benefits to Students
- Unified Academic Identity: A single platform to consolidate and showcase academic records.
- Streamlining Student Records: Simplifying record-keeping for students, parents, and educators.
- Digital Repository: Securely storing academic data and achievements.
- Seamless Academic Mobility: Facilitating smooth transitions between educational levels.
- Data Security and Confidentiality
- APAARÂ prioritizes data security and confidentiality, sharing information only with necessary government agencies for privacy and security.
- Consent-based document sharing ensures that students have control over the information shared through APAAR.
- Academic Progress Tracking
- Students can effortlessly monitor their academic journey, enabling personalized study plans and real-time performance analytics.
- The system aids in skill gap analysis and provides industry-relevant content for upskilling programs.
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Additional Resources
- Digi Locker Integration: ID are linked to Digi Locker, allowing secure access to academic records.
- Parental Consent: Required for students under 18.
- Monitoring and Support: Schools and parents can monitor the status of APAAR ID generation through the UDISE+ Portal and dedicated helplines.
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