Verify users from Kannur University
Kannur 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 Kannur University by having them sign in with their Kannur 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
- Kannur University
- Description
- Kannur University is a multi-campus public university established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasaragod, Kannur, and Mananthavady Taluk Of Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. It serves the region of North Malabar.
- Country
- India
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.kannuruniversity.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 Kannur University?
Yes. Kannur University participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Kannur University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Kannur University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Kannur 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 Kannur University in?
Kannur University is located in India.
How do I verify students from Kannur 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 Kannur University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Kannur University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.