Section 12(1)(e) in University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017
(e)Every Higher Educational Institution shall -(i)record Aadhaar details or other Government identifiers of learner;(ii)maintain the records of the entire process of selection of candidates, and preserve such records for a minimum period of five years;(iii)exhibit such records on its website; and(iv)be liable to produce such record, whenever called upon to do so by any statutory authority of the Government under any law for the time being in force.