National Academic Depository (NAD) is a 24X7 online store house of all academic awards viz. certificates, diplomas, degrees, mark sheets etc. duly digitized and lodged by academic institutions / boards / eligibility assessment bodies. It is a digital online system for lodging, retrieval, authentication and verification of academic awards in digital format for the students and other NAD users. Students receive digital and authenticated copy of their academic awards with prescribed security features which are easily accepted by all users. A student by registering onto NAD can avail services like access, verification and authentication of its own academic awards in a digital format.
NAD not only ensures easy access to and retrieval of an academic award but also validates and guarantees its authenticity and safe storage.
Student Registration in NAD
A student may visit www.nad.gov.in or nad.digitallocker.gov.in to select the NAD DigiLocker for availing NAD services. Click upon “Student” on the menu bar to get redirected to the student page and then can register by using your Aadhaar ID or Mobile Number.
For detailed process click here
Benefits of NAD 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
- Important Documents Anytime, Anywhere!
- Authentic Documents, Legally at Par with Originals
- Digital Document Exchange with the consent of the student.
- Faster service Delivery- Government Benefits, Employment, Financial Inclusion, Educational admission, Health.
