Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Identity Provider for use by DKUT
Verify users from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology is a member of Kenyan Identity Federation, 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 Dedan Kimathi University of Technology by having them sign in with their Dedan Kimathi University of Technology account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Kenya
- Federation
- Kenyan Identity Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
- Description
- Identity Provider for use by DKUT
- Country
- Kenya
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.dkut.ac.ke/saml2/sso- Scopes
- Federation
- Kenyan Identity Federation
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.
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Dedan Kimathi University of Technology?
Yes. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology participates in Kenyan Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Dedan Kimathi University of Technology account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Dedan Kimathi University of Technology support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Dedan Kimathi University of Technology in?
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology is located in Kenya.
How do I verify students from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology?
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 Dedan Kimathi University of Technology. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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