Verify users from ShanghaiTech University
ShanghaiTech University is a member of CARSI, 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 ShanghaiTech University by having them sign in with their ShanghaiTech University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- China
- Federation
- CARSI
Institution details
- Organization
- ShanghaiTech University
- Description
- shanghaitech.edu.cn
- Country
- China
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.shanghaitech.edu.cn/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- shanghaitech.edu.cn
- Federation
- CARSI
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.
- administrative
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with ShanghaiTech University?
Yes. ShanghaiTech University participates in CARSI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their ShanghaiTech University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does ShanghaiTech University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. ShanghaiTech 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 ShanghaiTech University in?
ShanghaiTech University is located in China.
How do I verify students from ShanghaiTech 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 ShanghaiTech University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from ShanghaiTech University?
Start the demo and authenticate with ShanghaiTech University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.