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Full Form of UIDAI

Official Full Form & Meaning
Unique Identification Authority of India
हिंदी अर्थ: भारतीय विशिष्ट पहचान प्राधिकरण
Conducting / Regulatory Authority Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Official Authority Portal uidai.gov.in

1. Official Mandate, Scope & Background

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is a statutory authority established under the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016. It operates the Aadhaar biometric identity system across India.

2. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications & Age Limits

Assistant Director / Technical Officer: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computer Science/IT/ECE) or Master's in Computer Applications. Inductions conducted via deputation from central cadres or direct competitive examinations.

3. Examination Scheme & Selection Procedure

Computer-Based Screening Examination followed by technical interview assessing biometric database management and cybersecurity.

4. Core Syllabus & Key Subjects

Aadhaar Act provisions, Data Protection and Privacy laws, Biometric Authentication standards, Cryptographic security, and Information Technology management.

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