Bharathiar University
Bharathiar University is a public state university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, the university was established in February 1982 under the provision of Bharathiar University Act, 1981 and was recognized by the University Grants Commission in 1985
Verify users from Bharathiar University
Bharathiar University is a member of INFED, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Bharathiar University by having them sign in with their Bharathiar University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- India
- Federation
- INFED
Institution details
- Organization
- Bharathiar University
- Description
- Bharathiar University is a public state university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, the university was established in February 1982 under the provision of Bharathiar University Act, 1981 and was recognized by the University Grants Commission in 1985
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://b-u.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.b-u.ac.in/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- INFED
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- administrative
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Bharathiar University?
Yes. Bharathiar University participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Bharathiar University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Bharathiar University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Bharathiar University does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Bharathiar University in?
Bharathiar University is located in India.
How do I verify students from Bharathiar University?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Bharathiar University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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