Degree Verification Over Blockchain.

Academic Qualification fraud is actuality and forged documents are a very common issue and are increasing day by day. As the technology gets updated so the counterfeit certificates !. It is hard to identify the fake certificates and academic qualifications nowadays. On the other hand, the verification process of Academic Qualifications is becoming a cumbersome process for employers and institutions. Blockchain-based Certificate Verification allows the employer to identify the document is genuine or not. In order to rectify the issue, the organizations must move into a digital format where the issuing certificates are created using Blockchain technology. Blockchain technology helps to issue digitally stamped documents for their students and the small information about the issued certificate is stored in the Blockchain network and is called Hash and is done by using cryptography.

How it is done?

Before issuing the certificates by the organization, the details are uploaded to the blockchain network which is available for public access. Here details mean not the entire data in the document, but converting the data into a cryptographic hash and are uploaded to the network. The hash code for the document is Unique and cannot be altered or changed once it is issued. When an employer needs to verify the document, The blockchain document verification process will help to identify the received certificate is genuine or not with a single click. This can be done by using the public blockchain network, the certificates can be checked by hashing the content and if it is an original document issued by the educational institution it matches and if the certificates are having any sort of modification or duplicate, the hash code won’t match.

Using the blockchain Document verification process the employer can check whether the document is original or counterfeit and avoid using any third party organization for cross-checking the document which is not reliable