Punjab Engineering College
Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) (abbreviated PEC or PEC Chandigarh) is a public research and technical institution in Chandigarh. It was founded in 1921 in Lahore, established in Chandigarh in 1953, and focuses on the field of applied sciences, particularly engineering and technology.
Verify users from Punjab Engineering College
Punjab Engineering College 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 Punjab Engineering College by having them sign in with their Punjab Engineering College 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
- Punjab Engineering College
- Description
- Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) (abbreviated PEC or PEC Chandigarh) is a public research and technical institution in Chandigarh. It was founded in 1921 in Lahore, established in Chandigarh in 1953, and focuses on the field of applied sciences, particularly engineering and technology.
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://pec.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.pec.edu.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 Punjab Engineering College?
Yes. Punjab Engineering College participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Punjab Engineering College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Punjab Engineering College support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Punjab Engineering College 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 Punjab Engineering College in?
Punjab Engineering College is located in India.
How do I verify students from Punjab Engineering College?
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 Punjab Engineering College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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