Verify users from Sikkim University
Sikkim 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 Sikkim University by having them sign in with their Sikkim 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
- Sikkim University
- Description
- Sikkim University is a central university established under an Act of Parliament of India. It is in Gangtok.
- Country
- India
- Website
- http://cus.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.cus.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 Sikkim University?
Yes. Sikkim University participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Sikkim University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Sikkim University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Sikkim 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 Sikkim University in?
Sikkim University is located in India.
How do I verify students from Sikkim 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 Sikkim University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Sikkim University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.