NATIONAL ACADEMIC DEPOSITORY
NATIONAL ACADEMIC DEPOSITORY The vision of National Academic Depository (NAD) is born out of an initiative to provide an online store house of all academic awards. National Academic Depository (NAD) is a 24X7 online store house of all academic awards viz.certificates, diplomas, degrees, mark-sheets etc. duly digitised and lodged by academic institutions, boards and other eligibility assessment bodies. NAD not only ensures easy access to and retrieval of an academic award but also validates and guarantees its authenticity and safe storage. DigiLocker is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) under the Digital India programme. The logo of NAD has a motif supported by its name and tagline. The motif has a scroll of honour or a purple certificate rolled and tied by a ribbon gets transformed digitally through orange pixel squares. Its name is written below in orange sans serif condensed font and its tagline ‘Transparency &