Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959.
Verify users from Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras 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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras by having them sign in with their Indian Institute of Technology Madras 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
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Description
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959.
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://www.iitm.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.iitm.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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras?
Yes. Indian Institute of Technology Madras participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Indian Institute of Technology Madras account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Indian Institute of Technology Madras support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Indian Institute of Technology Madras 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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras in?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is located in India.
How do I verify students from Indian Institute of Technology Madras?
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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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