{"id":5711,"date":"2022-02-17T10:03:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T10:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/in\/?p=5711"},"modified":"2025-09-17T07:20:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:50:50","slug":"online-student-identity-verification-education-edtech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/online-student-identity-verification-education-edtech","title":{"rendered":"Online Student Identity Verification  &#8211; What Educators Need &#038; How EdTech Can Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Student <a style=\"color: #2c5363;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-identity-verification-in-education-industry\">ID Verification Services<\/a> Are Becoming Indispensable<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Online education has experienced a massive boost due to the popularity of remote learning, digital courses, and most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">As a result, online student identity verification has come to the fore as a simple &amp; secure way to <a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-identity-verification-in-education-industry\"><strong>verify student identities &amp; onboard<\/strong><\/a> both students &amp; staff cost-effectively.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">The manual &amp; paper-based methods of student verification that are quickly being replaced are neither scalable nor convenient for educational institutions. They often result in lost student documents, long search times, errors in verification resulting in incorrect student documentation, low productivity for administrators, and massive expenses incurred due to inefficient storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\">Online student ID verification<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has become a necessity for educational institutions due to &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><b>Instant &amp; secure student verification<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><b>Error-free ID authentication\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><b>Remote &amp; cost-effective student onboarding\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Safe storage of student IDs &amp; data<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Easy student ID &amp; profile management<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Student identity verification solutions enable educational institutions to reduce verification &amp; storage costs by 60-85%, secure sensitive student data, and onboard large numbers of students remotely and instantly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leveraging the best <\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\">student identity verification provider<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ensures that student IDs are verified using the latest AI-powered techniques &amp; that student details are authenticated to a high degree of accuracy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Additionally, students can interact with administrators online to ensure that all the required documents have been submitted and the requisite procedures followed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Before examining what these digital solutions can do, let\u2019s first go over the many problems educational institutions face when verifying students manually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Manual Student Verification &#8211; Problem Areas\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Educational institutions that still rely on manual &amp; paper-based methods of student verification take 5-10 days to verify a single student\u2019s ID documents, with administrators sometimes spending half their time simply searching for the right document.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Manual ID verification is, additionally, not scalable. As institutions increase the size of their student bodies, paper-based document verification simply can\u2019t keep up with the sheer number of IDs to be verified.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Securing the sensitive data obtained by administrators through student IDs is also an important concern. Paper-based ID verification and storage leave student data vulnerable to data loss and even theft. Educational institutions topped the list for organizations with the most recorded ransomware attacks in 2021, with 44% of institutions experiencing ransomware attacks, according to <\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/secure2.sophos.com\/en-us\/medialibrary\/pdfs\/whitepaper\/sophos-state-of-ransomware-2021-wp.pdf\">research by Sophos<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Manual student ID verification is weighed down by several issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5721 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Student-ID-verification-EdTech-Infographic-01-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manual-student-ID-verification\" width=\"1001\" height=\"455\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Since <strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-identity-verification-in-education-industry\">student onboarding &amp; verification<\/a><\/strong> are such integral processes, any inefficiencies or errors in these processes could potentially have dire consequences for students including &#8211; lost ID documents, incorrect student information being processed, lost scholarships &amp; attendance, and inaccurate student profiles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">How can educational institutions overcome these problems &amp; provide students with a hassle-free and digital onboarding experience?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">This is where the Edtech sector comes in.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Digital Student Verification Providers &#8211; Where Edtech Comes In<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">While Edtech companies offer educational institutions several tools to facilitate and improve the learning experience, student verification, including <a href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-student-onboarding\">digital student onboarding<\/a>, remains a largely undigitized area with a lot to be desired.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Undoubtedly, the learning &amp; education tools offered by Edtech businesses have played a massive role in helping students better navigate their lectures &amp; courses. However, the task of improving students&#8217; experience will still be incomplete if students aren\u2019t also offered a convenient means of verification.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Student verification occurs far more frequently in the educational sphere than one would expect &#8211; students aren\u2019t just verified before joining an institution, but also before examinations, for scholarships or grants, or even biometrically before entering lecture halls or classrooms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">An easy &amp; robust means of verification will also go a long way in helping students continue their education, as immutable and securely stored student records are necessary if they enter academia after some time away.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Educational institutions, therefore, require a convenient and cost-effective method for verifying students digitally, for several situations and reasons &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5722 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ID-verifying-students-digitally.jpg\" alt=\"Digital-Student-ID-Verification\" width=\"1001\" height=\"455\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Without the appropriate student verification process in place, any technologically advanced solution for improving education will be rendered ineffectual and obsolete. <a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-student-onboarding\">Student verification<\/a> is often the first step before students are permitted to join courses and take exams, making it the step that most requires digitization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Edtech businesses now need to bolster their offerings with online student verification services to provide educational institutions with a more complete package that will help students improve their knowledge acquisition skills and enable digital verification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">By providing institutions with a secure &amp; cost-effective means to digitally verify students, Edtech companies can solve a crucial problem for the education sector and help to drastically improve process efficiency &amp; reduce costs for schools and universities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">So how exactly will digital student verification look in action?<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/talk-to-sales\"><button class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit envor-btn envor-btn-primary envor-btn-normal\" type=\"button\"><strong>Book a Demo<\/strong><\/button><\/a><\/div>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Online Student ID Verification &#8211; How It Works\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Online student identity verification<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leverages several technologies to digitize every step in the verification process.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Here\u2019s what the digital journey for students will be like with an online student identity verification software.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5723 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Student-ID-verification-EdTech-Infographic-03-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Online-Student-ID-Verification\" width=\"1001\" height=\"415\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">The online student identity verification procedure can be leveraged for several processes involving student verification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5724\" src=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Student-ID-verification-EdTech-Infographic-04-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"student-identity-verification-procedure\" width=\"1001\" height=\"849\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-student-onboarding\">Student identity verification software<\/a><\/strong> can also be leveraged to quickly &amp; securely onboard staff, faculty &amp; ensure that all information is stored in a centralized manner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">However, this is just one of the many advantages of an online identity verification solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Why Schools &amp; Universities Need Online Student ID Verification\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Educational institutions stand to reap several benefits by integrating with <\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\">online student identity verification solutions<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Instant &amp; remote verification<\/span> <\/b>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Online verification enables students to be verified instantly, resulting in a 99% reduction in turnaround time. With online education becoming increasingly popular, remote ID verification will enable students to be verified from anywhere, using just a phone with an internet connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Near-zero error rates<\/span> <\/b>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">AI &amp; OCR ensure that verification error rates are kept to a minimum. <a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-student-onboarding\">ID verification solutions<\/a> extract the relevant details from uploaded student IDs or ID images and verify these details using standard databases.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Secure data storage\u00a0<\/b><\/span>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Student onboarding data is extremely sensitive and needs to be secured in a way that paper-based documents are simply incapable of being. The student data processed by identity verification solutions are stored and processed securely. Restricted user access and GDPR compliance add further layers of security for student data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Reduced expenses\u00a0<\/b><\/span>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">By digitizing student verification, educational institutions can reduce costs for storage, manual verification, courier costs, and expenses for paperwork such as forms and envelopes. Increased productivity and efficiency also work to slash expenses and ensure that student verification is a smooth process.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Hassle-free, digital experience\u00a0<\/b><\/span>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Offering students convenient onboarding experiences is often underrated and undervalued. By providing students with a streamlined process for all types of verification, educational institutions can reduce the levels of stress experienced by students and help them focus their attention on more important matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #2c5363;\">Melento (Formerly SignDesk) &#8211; Award-winning Online Student Verification Services<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><a href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Melento (Formerly SignDesk)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\"> is a leading document automation solutions provider, assisting businesses and enterprises across various industries in developing a smooth workflow process. Our award-winning <strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\">KYC &amp; ID verification solution<\/a><\/strong> is leveraged by businesses &amp; organizations across sectors to digitally onboard customers at half the cost and with twice the efficiency.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/digital-kyc\">digital ID verification solution<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leverages OCR &amp; AI techniques to instantly extract relevant customer details from images of IDs and verify these details in real-time. Facial matching features enable photos on ID documents to be matched with live images of customers captured during the onboarding process.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">ML-enabled fraud filters mitigate <strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/digital-student-onboarding\">ID fraud by identifying fake IDs<\/a><\/strong> and GDPR-compliant application workflows secure all data collected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\"><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/\"><strong>Melento (Formerly SignDesk)\u2019s KYC verification solution<\/strong> <\/a>is additionally equipped with video-enabled features for organizations to connect with customers via video calls and interact with customers using a custom chatbox. Liveness detection algorithms and comprehensive ID support further secure our ID verification solution, and easy integration via APIs, web portal, mobile SDK or widgets allow businesses to start onboarding digitally with minimal support.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Our <strong><a style=\"color: #333300;\" href=\"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/all-about-kyc-verification\">KYC verification<\/a> solution<\/strong> has been awarded the<u> Global Banking &amp; Finance Review\u2019s Best Onboarding Solution in India for 2020 and InnTech\u2019s Best AI\/ML solution in 2020.<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 17px; font-family: 'open sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333300;\">Are you ready to automate onboarding digitally?\u00a0 Book a demo with us now!<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a 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