What is Meri Pehchaan Portal
Name of the Portal | Meri Pehchaan Portal |
Benefits | You can register with any Govt. Portal by using one Login ID and Password |
Apply Mode | Online |
Apply Charges | NIL / Free |
Official Website | Click Here |
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About the Meri Pehchaan Portal
Features of MeriPehchaan Portal
- Seamless user onboarding: Users can seamlessly access various services.
- Standardized Registration: Users need not submit different credentials for different services.
- Multifactor Authentication: To provide a greater level of Security and Privacy.
How to register on MeriPehchan Portal and Create a Login ID
Final Words
FAQ's
What is MeriPehchaan?
MeriPehchaan, a Single Sign-On platform authenticates citizens easily and securely. It is an extensive collaboration of the three mainstream SSO platforms Jan Parichay, e-Pramaan, and DigiLocker. MeriPehchaan authenticates the user based on multiple authentication parameters like username, mobile number, Aadhaar, PAN, etc.
What is a Single Sign-On Platform?
Single Sign-On is a centralized session and user authentication service in which a set of login credentials can be used to access multiple applications during the same session. The service helps in providing a seamless user experience by eliminating the need of proving the user identity to different applications.
What are the key benefits of using MeriPehchaan?
The basic objective of MeriPehchaan is to eliminate individual & repetitive sign-on procedures by centralizing user authentication and identity management at a central identity provider. It increases user productivity on a national level as its intuitive interface allows better user mobility and provides seamless access to multiple services and applications by authenticating just once.
How can I join MeriPehchaan?
MeriPehchaan is a collaboration of 3 national level SSO, so a user may register on any of the three mainstream SSO platforms. The citizen may register by providing a Mobile number, Name, and Gender to create credentials i.e. username and password. User may also perform eKYC using Aadhaar and PAN.
Is it safe to share the Aadhaar Card details with MeriPehchaan?
Yes, it’s completely safe as SSOs under MeriPehchaan take care of Aadhaar data and keep Aadhaar details in the Aadhaar vault as per the guidelines of the Aadhaar Act.
Can I log in with my linked verification IDs like Mobile, Aadhaar, PAN, etc?
Yes, Citizen can use any of the linked verification IDs as username for login.
What is the login process for MeriPehchaan?
One can login using the credentials i.e. username/mobile/Aadhaar/PAN and password generated at the time of signup on the respective SSO platform (Jan Parichay, e-Pramaan, and DigiLocker). On successful authentication, two-step multi-factor authentication is performed as well. After the completion of 2FA, the user logs in successfully.
What is two-step multifactor authentication?
One of the most secure prevention controls for unauthorized access, fraud, and cyber identity thefts is two-step multifactor authentication. This feature incorporates an additional layer of security, in which a user gets authenticated by providing a password, as well as a second factor, that could be an OTP (sent over registered mobile number or E-mail ID). SSOs may provide some additional two-step multi-factor authentication methods like Backup Code, Token, or Tap Authentication method.
How can I contact the MeriPehchaan team in case of any complaint/query?
User can register their complaint through servicedesk.nic.in or call on toll-free number 1800111555.
What is the session expiry time of MeriPehchaan?
By default, the MeriPehchaan session expiry time is of 24 hours and user will be logged out of all the applications on its expiry and will be asked to login again.
I am unable to get an OTP on my mobile number, what should I do?
If you are not able to get SMS of OTP, please check your network connection or wait for a while. If the issue still persists, contact support.