Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)

📌 NCVET Reference:
This learner information page is developed in accordance with NCVET Office Order No. 1101/26/2020, dated 05 April 2024, which mandates:

Student registration on ABC/APAAR
APAAR ID on admission, registration, and assessment forms
Upload of certificates linked with APAAR ID
Learner awareness on ABC

What is the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)?

The Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) is a national-level digital platform under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 that allows learners to securely store, view, and manage all their academic and skill-based credits in one place.

Your ABC account helps you:

Access your academic and skill credits anytime
Keep all certificates stored digitally
Share your verified records easily
Track your learning progress across institutions

All learners enrolled in SCPwD-affiliated programs must register for an ABC/APAAR ID.

FAQs

1. 🎓 What is APAAR ID?

APAAR (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry) is a unique, lifelong academic ID for every learner.

Your APAAR ID will:

Link all your certificates and credits
Be required for admission, registration, and assessments
Be printed on your student ID and forms

2. 🚀 How to Register for ABC / APAAR ID

Follow these simple steps:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal

Click one of the options below:

ABC Portal: https://www.digilocker.gov.in

DigiLocker App: Google Play Store

Step 2: Login Using Your Mobile Number

Use your Aadhaar-linked mobile number for verification.

Step 3: Create Your APAAR ID

Enter basic details → Verify → APAAR ID is generated instantly.

Step 4: Share APAAR ID With Your Institute

Submit your APAAR ID during:
- Admission
- Registration
- Assessment form submission
This helps the institute upload your credits into ABC.

3. 📄 Why Learners Must Create APAAR/ABC ID

As mandated by NCVET guidelines:

✔ Mandatory for all students to register on ABC
✔ Required for certificate issuance and credit storage
✔ Ensures transparency of academic progress
✔ Helps combine credits from different learning modes:

Training
Skilling
Apprenticeships
Internships
Project Work
Academic/Vocational programs

4. 📝 After Registration – What You Should Do

1. Provide your APAAR ID to the Training Centre

This ensures your skill certificates and marksheets are uploaded correctly.

2. Verify uploaded credits

Certificates are visible
Total credits are correct
All credentials are properly mapped

3. Keep your mobile number updated

ABC notifications and updates are shared through registered contact details.

5. 📂 Documents Generated for Learners

Once your institution uploads your credentials, you will receive:

Digital Skill Certificate
Marksheet/Gradesheet
Credit summary linked with APAAR ID

These documents stay permanently in your ABC locker.

📢 Important Notices for Learners

APAAR ID is mandatory for participation in assessments.
Students must ensure that correct APAAR ID is submitted.
ABC/APAAR details may be verified during certification and placement.
Upload of certificates is subject to successful Aadhaar-based verification.

🧭 Contact the Nodal Officer

If you have any difficulty with ABC/APAAR registration or credit updates, you can contact the institutional Nodal Officer.

Institution ABC/APAAR Nodal Officer:

Name: Mr. Subrato Dass

Designation: Assistant Manager – Operations & Training

Mobile: 91-011-20892791

Email: subrato.dass@scpwd.in