Hyderabad, Jan.21 (RAHNUMA): Students of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) will soon be able to download their certificates from anywhere through ‘blockchain technology’, said Prof. G. Pushpa Chakrapani, Director (Academic), on Wednesday.
Speaking at an awareness programme on ‘Blockchain Technology’ organised by the Centre for Staff Training and Development (CSTD) in the University campus, she said blockchain-based certification would ensure authenticity, transparency and protection against forgery.
Registrar Dr. L. Vijaya Krishna Reddy said the technology would prevent tampering of student data. More training programmes will be conducted for staff, said CSTD Director Prof. P. Venkata Rama.
Arepalli Om Srinivas, Implementation Manager, Sapphirus Systems Pvt. Ltd., Harini Ravikumar, Blockchain Expert, along with Directors, Deans, Heads of Departments, and teaching and non-teaching staff attended the programme.
