Verify users from Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών
Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών is a member of GRNET, 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 Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών by having them sign in with their Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Greece
- Federation
- GRNET
Institution details
- Organization
- University of Patras
- Country
- Greece
- Website
- http://www.upatras.gr/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.upatras.gr/shibboleth-idp/- Federation
- GRNET
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
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών?
Yes. Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών participates in GRNET, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών support persistent identifiers?
No. Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών in?
Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών is located in Greece.
How do I verify students from Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών?
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 Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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