APAAR ID is a unique initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India based on the concept of One Nation One Student ID Card and which will take the Digital India mindset a step further. It means Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry. For registration of the One Nation One Student ID Card, students can complete the registration process and apply process at apaar.education.gov.in. It should be noted that the ID card is applicable only for students and starts from the preprimary level to higher education.
Students can digitally store all the information about their achievements and certificates of studies up to higher education on this APAAR ID card. This initiative was taken under the 2020 National Education Policy. The significance of this card is that students from preprimary level to higher education no longer need to physically carry any academic certificate or any achievement certificate. They can store their academic records digitally through a unique card based on the One Nation One Student Card ID scheme. For that reason, registration and login are required to get that unique Identity Card.
APAAR ID
APAAR means Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry Which is a 12-digit unique ID card for students through which students can carry their academic progress from preprimary to higher education in digital form through a unique ID card. The One Nation One Student ID card stores the student’s name, father’s name, date of birth, academic details, scholarship details, awards, sports or training certificates etc. All this information will be stored in one student ID card. Students do not need to carry a separate certificate or mark sheet or any awarded certificate for each of their academic progress. One unique ID can bring all the academic details of any student. But it is good to remember that nad.gov.in plays an important role with an academic bank of credits in the One Nation One Student ID card scheme.
Overview
| Scheme name | APAAR |
| Concept | One nation One Student ID Card |
| Authority | Ministry of Education and Government of India |
| Beneficiary | Students |
| Benefits | One unique student ID card stores academic details |
| I created | Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry |
| ID created | 2.38 Cr |
| Registration mode | Online |
| Portal | apaar.education.gov.in |
APAAR ID Registration
To create an APAAR ID we have to visit the official website @ apaar.education.gov.in for registration. We need to create an account in DigiLocker first. So we can say that APAAR acts as a gateway to Digilocker. So first of all we have to create an account in Digilocker. The process is as follows
- Visit the above-mentioned portal
- Click on Create your Apaar
- If you don’t have a provisional number then click on Create New
- Enter the student’s Aadhaar number
- Provide the OTP received in your aadhaar registered phone number
- Now select new user sign up
- Enter your mobile number and generate an OTP
- Enter Full name, user name, pin, confirm pin and verify
- After that, you have to do an Aadhaar authentication
- Enter academic details
- Submit the filled-up form
- Note the user name and pin for future login purposes
APAAR ID Login
The process of login is very simple. After we complete the registration process, we can log in to the portal anytime. In this case, it should be remembered that the mobile number, user name or the documents and PIN that we registered with during registration, all those credentials will be valid for login. Let’s check the process of login.
- Visit the official website.
- Click on Create Your APAAR.
- Enter the 12-digit provisional number.
- Click on Submit.
Benefits Of APAAR ID
Actually all academic data of any student will be stored in their unique ID card. Here is a list of benefits you can get. Let’s check the benefits
- All types of academic qualifications will be stored in this card.
- Academic results and mark sheets will be stored on this card.
- Any certificates related to sports will also be stored on this card.
- If a student gets any awards then it will also be stored.
- Besides, if the students have received any scholarship, its details will be in the card
- Not only this, there will be a credit score in the card which will play an important role in applying for jobs in the future.
- If students transfer from one school to another, this card will also be helpful in that situation.
So we can say the One Nation One Student ID Card has a lot of benefits.
Useful Portals
| Registration Portal | apaar.education.gov.in |
| Digilocker portal | digilocker.gov.in |
FAQ
The full form is Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry.
There are several data stored in an apaar ID like Student name, date of birth, Academic qualification, results, mark sheets, awards, transfer certificate, credit score
All academic data of any individual student will be stored in their unique 12-digit ID card.
A registered mobile number and pin or User name and pin or ID is required.