Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies is an institute of higher education located in Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1992 and granted Deemed University status in 2008 by University Grants Commission under section 3 of UGC Act 1956.
Verify users from Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) 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 Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) by having them sign in with their Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) 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
- Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)
- Description
- Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies is an institute of higher education located in Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1992 and granted Deemed University status in 2008 by University Grants Commission under section 3 of UGC Act 1956.
- Country
- India
- Website
- http://www.velsuniv.ac.in
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.velsuniv.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 Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)?
Yes. Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) 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 Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) in?
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) is located in India.
How do I verify students from Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)?
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 Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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