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Essential Guide to Creating Your DigiLocker Account for 12th Grade Admissions

As you approach the end of your 12th grade, having a DigiLocker account can significantly ease your admission process. This guide provides essential steps to create your account, the types of documents you can store, and the security features of this government-backed platform. Discover how DigiLocker can help you manage your important documents efficiently and securely, ensuring you are well-prepared for your next academic journey.
By Ambika Singh Oct 30, 2025, 13:19 IST
Essential Guide to Creating Your DigiLocker Account for 12th Grade Admissions

Why DigiLocker is Crucial for 12th Graders



If you're nearing the completion of your 12th grade, this information is vital for you. Do you already have a DigiLocker account? If not, are you aware of the steps to create one? Understanding how DigiLocker can assist you in your post-12th grade admissions is essential. Whether you've completed your 12th grade or are gearing up for college applications, DigiLocker can be a valuable tool. Here’s a quick guide on setting up your account in just a few minutes.


What is DigiLocker?

Government Digital Document Storage Platform


DigiLocker is a secure digital platform provided by the government for storing important documents online. This service not only streamlines the admission process but also reduces the risk of losing or needing to duplicate essential documents.


Documents You Can Store in DigiLocker

Which Documents are Supported?


DigiLocker allows you to store a variety of important government and educational documents. These include:



  • Aadhaar card


  • PAN card


  • Voter ID


  • Driving license


  • Vehicle registration certificate


  • 10th and 12th grade mark sheets


  • Property tax receipts


  • Various certificates



You are provided with up to 1 GB of storage space for all your documents.


Security and Validity of DigiLocker

Completely Secure and Valid Platform


DigiLocker is a highly secure platform, as it is backed by government institutions. The documents stored here can serve as valid identification or certificates at any government or private institution, particularly for college admissions or job applications.


Steps to Create Your DigiLocker Account

How to Create a DigiLocker Account?


Setting up a DigiLocker account is straightforward. Follow these steps:



  1. Visit www.digilocker.gov.in.


  2. Input your mobile number and click 'Continue.'


  3. Enter the OTP sent to your mobile for verification.


  4. Create your username and password.


  5. Provide your 12-digit Aadhaar number to activate your account and click 'Submit.'


  6. Another OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Enter this OTP to complete the verification process.


  7. Your DigiLocker account is now active. You can log in anytime to upload, download, or share your documents.



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