The University Grants Commission (UGC) vide its notification dated 3rd January, 2022 has issued notification regarding Acceptance of Degree, Mark-sheet and other educational documents presented through the Digi Locker platform.
The Digital locker platform of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has the facility to pull students’ degree marksheet and other documents into the issued documents section in an electronic form once uploaded through the DigiLocker NAD(National Academic Depository) platform by the original issuer. These electronic records available on DigiLocker platform are valid documents as per the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Therefore in order enhance the reach of the NAD programme, all academic institutions are requested to accept degree, marksheets and other documents available in issued documents in DigiLocker account as valid documents.
