> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.peerlist.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Education Verification

> How to get your educational institute verified on Peerlist?

export const PEERLIST_EXTERNAL_LINKS = {
  addProject: 'https://peerlist.io/user/projects/add-project',
  addExperience: 'https://peerlist.io/user/resume/add-experience',
  addEducation: 'https://peerlist.io/user/resume/add-education',
  addCertification: 'https://peerlist.io/user/resume/add-certification',
  addVolunteerWork: 'https://peerlist.io/user/resume/add-volunteer-work',
  addCohort: 'https://peerlist.io/user/resume/add-cohort',
  signup: 'https://peerlist.io/signup',
  customDomain: 'https://peerlist.io/user/settings/custom-domain',
  verification: 'https://peerlist.io/user/settings/verification',
  projects: 'https://peerlist.io/projects',
  launchpad: 'https://peerlist.io/launchpad',
  account: "https://peerlist.io/user/settings/account"
};

export const SUPPORT_EMAIL = "support@peerlist.io";

You can verify your educational institution by providing your **student email address** for your current education and confirming it through the verification code sent to that email.

<Note>
  Before you continue, please note;

  * You can verify only the educational institution you are currently enrolled in.
  * Education verification is available only for institutions that provide student email id.
  * Institute issued email id cannot be used to verify workplace except faculty.
  * Verification through documents such as student ID cards, bonafide certificates, or degree certificates is not supported.
</Note>

## Steps to verify your educational institution

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open Manage Verification modal">
    Open the drawer menu by clicking on your profile picture at top-right corner and click on  <a href={PEERLIST_EXTERNAL_LINKS.verification} target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Verification</a>. Here’s a direct link link to open this modal, make sure you’re logged in — <a href={PEERLIST_EXTERNAL_LINKS.verification} target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{PEERLIST_EXTERNAL_LINKS.verification}</a>

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/peerlist/8JBfSp8oPJcwk2Ue/images/workplace-verify/verification-modal.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=8JBfSp8oPJcwk2Ue&q=85&s=4dca082ea5ada1529c30cd73579e91b2" width="1534" height="1218" data-path="images/workplace-verify/verification-modal.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on **Education** option — If you don’t see this option, that means: There is no current education added on your resume tab.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Fill out all the necessary information along with your student email issued by your educational institute. Click **Next**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/peerlist/8JBfSp8oPJcwk2Ue/images/verify-education.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=8JBfSp8oPJcwk2Ue&q=85&s=9450f592f50244a92966c29822ba3970" width="1756" height="1646" data-path="images/verify-education.png" />
    </Frame>

    <Note>
      Please note:

      * Your institute name should match with the name mentioned on institute website.
      * Your institute website and email domain should match. In case of exception, you can reach out to <a href={`mailto:${SUPPORT_EMAIL}`} target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{SUPPORT_EMAIL}</a> if your request gets rejected.
    </Note>
  </Step>

  <Step>
    A verification code will be sent to your student email. Enter the code and submit your verification request
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Once submitted, you will receive an update via email whether your verification request got accepted or rejected.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Note>
  Once verified, this information cannot be changed, updated, or edited. You will only have the option to delete it.
</Note>