APAAR ID Card is very useful, have you applied for it? Know the benefits and the way to download it

Have you heard the name of APAAR ID Card? There is a lot of discussion going on about this right now. APAAR ID Card is a revolutionary initiative started by the Government of India and the Ministry of Education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Its purpose is to give a unique identification number to students across the country.
APAAR ID Card will store their educational records, achievements and credentials digitally. It is also called One Nation, One Student ID. It will help track educational progress and ease transfer between institutions. This card improves the access of students by combining personal data and educational information in one place.
It is very easy to apply for this and download the APAAR ID Card. Before proceeding further, let us tell you that the full form of APAAR is Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry.
Benefits of APAAR ID Card
APAAR ID card is an electronic identity for students studying in private and government schools. It gives them easy access to their educational credits, degrees and important information. This gives them many benefits. Below we are telling you about the benefits of APAAR ID card.
Centralized academic data: This card digitizes and stores students’ academic records such as course completion, grades, and scholarships in one place.
Permanent monitoring: The APAAR ID is a permanent number that stays with the student from pre-primary to college. This makes transfer between institutions in India easier.
Aadhaar Integration: Every APAAR ID is linked to the student’s Aadhaar card, which verifies their identity and ensures continuity in educational documents.
Easy access to achievements: Students can access awards, extra-curricular activities and certifications with their APAAR ID, without relying on paper records.
How to fill APAAR ID consent form online?
APAAR ID card contains sensitive data of students (such as health information, height, weight, etc.) so parental consent is required for it. This ensures data security and parents know what is on their child's card.
To fill this form, visit the APAAR website. Then go to the 'Resources' section. After this, download the APAAR Parental Consent Form. Then fill in the required information. Submit this form to the concerned school or institution.
Online Registration of APAAR ID Card
To get APAAR ID card, students have to go through a simple registration process. For this, they have to visit the website of Academic Bank of Credit (ABC). Then click on 'My Account' and select 'Student'. After this, you register on DigiLocker, where you have to provide Aadhaar number and other details.
Login to DigiLocker and agree to share Aadhaar details for KYC verification. Then enter educational information like school name, class and course details. On submitting this, APAAR ID card will be generated.
How to download APAAR ID card
After registration, students can download APAAR ID card by following some easy steps. For this, login to the ABC Bank website. Then find the 'APAAR card download' option in the dashboard. After this, choose the download or print option. Your card will be downloaded or printed.
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