JKUAT
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) Identity Provider
Verify users from JKUAT
JKUAT 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 JKUAT by having them sign in with their JKUAT 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
- JKUAT
- Description
- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) Identity Provider
- Country
- Kenya
- Website
- https://www.jkuat.ac.ke
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.jkuat.ac.ke/idp/shibboleth- 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 JKUAT?
Yes. JKUAT participates in Kenyan Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their JKUAT account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does JKUAT support persistent identifiers?
Yes. JKUAT 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 JKUAT in?
JKUAT is located in Kenya.
How do I verify students from JKUAT?
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 JKUAT. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from JKUAT?
Start the demo and authenticate with JKUAT, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.