India, July 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Legal and Regulatory Framework

The system operates under a strong legal foundation, including:

Advancing Digital Governance in Education

Current Landscape of Academic Record Management

India has one of the world's largest and most diverse education systems. It comprises approximately 14.71 lakh schools (as of 2024-25), 1420 universities, 53,583 colleges, 16,795 standalone educational institutions and 280 Research & Development institutes. Together, these institutions generate millions of academic records every year, including degrees, diplomas, certificates, mark sheets, and evaluation reports.

Managing such a vast volume of paper-based academic records is time-consuming,...