Verify users from University of Calicut
University of Calicut 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 University of Calicut by having them sign in with their University of Calicut 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
- University of Calicut
- Description
- he University of Calicut is the largest University in Kerala. Established in the year 1968, it is the second university to be set up in Kerala.
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://uoc.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.uoc.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.
- administrative
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Calicut?
Yes. University of Calicut participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Calicut account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Calicut support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. University of Calicut 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 University of Calicut in?
University of Calicut is located in India.
How do I verify students from University of Calicut?
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 University of Calicut. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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