Mumbai Univ students can soon create bank of verified documents Mumbai: Taking a step towards digitisation, Mumbai University (MU) will soon be part of a global document authentication network that will allow alumni and students to create a repository of verified documents. The process will allow alumni and students to send certified and authenticated documents electronically to their future employer, embassies for processing of visa or to institutions where they seek admissions for higher studies. The current process takes over two months and is expensive for students settled abroad. A recent RTI query had revealed that MU received 274 fake degrees for verification by employers. The global network, powered by the technology firm, myeasydocs, will have embassies, 100 foreign institutions, government offices and 1,000 employers through background check companies for corporates in their database and can be used by students during job hunts, admission to institutes of h...
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