# Karnataka

> Karnataka government and professional portals may use Aadhaar for OTP-based e-KYC. That is a login or identity-verification step inside the Karnataka service—not a way to edit Aadhaar.

Canonical page: https://eaadhaarinfo.com/karnataka

Important: eAadhaar Info is an independent reference publication. It is not UIDAI or a Government of India website. For transactions, current rules and final verification, use the official UIDAI or myAadhaar service linked by the article.

## The Nursing Council example

The Karnataka State Nursing Council publishes a combined Aadhaar and DigiLocker e-KYC workflow for professional registration. Its instructions say the KYC process is OTP-based, ask the user to fetch education records through DigiLocker and then perform e-KYC inside the KSNC app. The transaction verifies a person for the council; it does not enrol them for Aadhaar or change their UIDAI data.

## When the names do not match

KSNC tells applicants to ensure that the Aadhaar and SSLC names match. That is a warning to compare records, not a reason to rewrite a factually correct identity. Check the birth or school record and Aadhaar side by side, identify which one is wrong, and follow the correction process for that record. A portal’s preferred spelling is not evidence by itself.

## For an actual Aadhaar transaction

- Leave the Karnataka application and open UIDAI’s official centre search.
- Confirm whether the selected station handles adult enrolment, child enrolment, demographic update or biometrics.
- At the visit, verify the operator preview and take the UIDAI EID or update request number.
- Return to the Karnataka service only after the UIDAI request is complete and the updated Aadhaar can be verified.

Keep the references separate: a KSNC application or KYC acknowledgement traces the council workflow; a UIDAI EID/update request number traces the Aadhaar transaction.

OFFICIAL-SOURCE WALKTHROUGH
## What the government page actually shows

Captured 24 Aug 2026

![Karnataka State Nursing Council page showing an Aadhaar and DigiLocker e-KYC workflow.](https://eaadhaarinfo.com/state-evidence/karnataka.png)

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OFFICIAL SOURCE · ksnc.karnataka.gov.in [Open original ↗](https://www.ksnc.karnataka.gov.in/Guidences.aspx)
Karnataka State Nursing Council — Aadhaar/DigiLocker e-KYC guidance
This official Karnataka workflow demonstrates Aadhaar being used for KYC inside another system. It does not provide Aadhaar enrolment or correction.

- 1 Official council The Karnataka State Nursing Council is the owner of this professional-registration workflow.
- 2 KYC application The download is labelled as an Aadhaar/DigiLocker e-KYC app, not myAadhaar.
- 3 OTP-based step The instructions use Aadhaar-linked mobile OTP inside KSNC; that does not change the UIDAI mobile record.

UIDAI DATA · 30 JUN 2026
## Karnataka data snapshot

The figures below come from UIDAI’s state/UT saturation report. They provide context for coverage; they do not identify a live centre or prove that every resident record is current.

UIDAI refreshes this report PDF in place. The figures on this page reflect the report dated 30 June 2026; the current UIDAI link may show a newer or older edition. [Open the archived 30 June 2026 edition](https://web.archive.org/web/20260715012152id_/https://uidai.gov.in/images/AadhaarSaturationReport.pdf).

Measure | Value |

Projected population (2026) | 6,89,62,000 |
Estimated live Aadhaar | 6,70,27,107 |
Saturation | 97.19% |
Data date | 30 Jun 2026 |

## Official sources

- [Karnataka State Nursing Council — Aadhaar/DigiLocker e-KYC guidance](https://www.ksnc.karnataka.gov.in/Guidences.aspx)
- [UIDAI — current documents, services and fees](https://uidai.gov.in/en)
- [UIDAI — State/UT-wise Aadhaar Saturation Report (current file)](https://uidai.gov.in/images/AadhaarSaturationReport.pdf)
- [UIDAI — archived 30 Jun 2026 saturation report used for these figures](https://web.archive.org/web/20260715012152id_/https://uidai.gov.in/images/AadhaarSaturationReport.pdf)

LAST EDITORIAL REVIEW · 26 AUG 2026
DATA · 30 JUN 2026

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