Verify users from Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Mahatma Gandhi Central 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 Mahatma Gandhi Central University by having them sign in with their Mahatma Gandhi Central 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
- Mahatma Gandhi Central University
- Description
- Mahatma Gandhi Central University, is a central university located in Motihari, Bihar, India. MGCU has 7 schools and 20 academic departments
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://www.mgcub.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.mgcub.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 Mahatma Gandhi Central University?
Yes. Mahatma Gandhi Central University participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Mahatma Gandhi Central University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Mahatma Gandhi Central University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Mahatma Gandhi Central 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 Mahatma Gandhi Central University in?
Mahatma Gandhi Central University is located in India.
How do I verify students from Mahatma Gandhi Central 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 Mahatma Gandhi Central University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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