How to Verify Your Profile Using Aadhaar or PAN

What this is

This guide explains how to verify your CloudHire profile using either your Aadhaar card or PAN card.

Profile verification confirms your identity and marks your profile as verified, helping recruiters trust your profile and prioritize you during hiring.

Why it exists

Recruiters prefer verified candidates because verification:

Confirms authenticity
Reduces fake or incomplete profiles
Builds immediate trust

CloudHire offers a quick and secure verification process so genuine candidates can stand out and improve their chances of shortlisting.

How to use it

Step 1: Open profile verification

Log in to your CloudHire dashboard
Click on the Verify option in your profile
Click Verify to begin

Step 2: Choose verification method

You can verify your profile using either:

Aadhaar card
PAN card

Choose the option that is convenient for you.

Step 3: Verify using Aadhaar card

If you choose Aadhaar verification:

Select Aadhaar Card
Click Start Verification
Enter your Aadhaar number
Click Send OTP

Step 4: Enter OTP

An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number
Enter the OTP
Click Verify OTP

Step 5: Verification completed

Once the OTP is verified:

Your profile is successfully verified
Your verified status is updated instantly on your dashboard

Common mistakes

Not verifying the profile even when eligible
Entering incorrect Aadhaar or PAN details
Skipping OTP verification
Using a mobile number not linked to Aadhaar

What happens if you don't follow this

If your profile is not verified:

Recruiters may trust verified profiles more
Your profile may receive lower visibility
You may lose priority during screening

Verification improves credibility and helps recruiters feel confident in your profile.