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Verify users from National Institute of Genetics

National Institute of Genetics is a member of GakuNin, 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 National Institute of Genetics by having them sign in with their National Institute of Genetics account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Japan
Federation
GakuNin

Institution details

Organization
National Institute of Genetics
Country
Japan
SAML Entity ID
https://nig.ex-tic.com/auth/gakunin/saml2/assertions
Scopes
nig.ac.jp
Federation
GakuNin

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with National Institute of Genetics?

Yes. National Institute of Genetics participates in GakuNin, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their National Institute of Genetics account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does National Institute of Genetics support persistent identifiers?

No. National Institute of Genetics 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 National Institute of Genetics in?

National Institute of Genetics is located in Japan.

How do I verify students from National Institute of Genetics?

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 National Institute of Genetics. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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