Expertise should be proven, not assumed.
SmartlyUp verifies creators through experience, qualifications, skill tests, proof, community trust, and review signals so learners can trust who they follow.
Ajay Prajapat
Verified Agentic AI Architect
Building AI systems that work in the real world.
SmartScore
94/100
8+
Years Experience
120+
Projects Delivered
50K+
Learners
4.9
(1.2K Reviews)
Verification Checklist
Trust Summary
A better trust system for social learning.
Popularity
Followers, likes, and reach can be influenced.
Credibility
Verification, proof, and trust signals are earned.
Learn from verified professionals
Connect with creators whose identity, skills, and experience are verified.
Reduce misleading content
Verification filters out inflated claims and unqualified advice.
Build creator accountability
Verified creators are accountable for content and learner outcomes.
Visible proof and badges
Every badge is backed by proof and review signals.
Trust signals before following
Check SmartScore and verification before you follow or enroll.
Safer mentor booking
Mentor sessions are available only from verified creators.
Five layers of verification. One visible score.
Identity Verification
Government ID and basic identity checks.
Experience Verification
Work history, roles, employment proof.
Skill Test
Domain-specific test to prove knowledge.
Portfolio / Proof Review
Projects, links, case studies, outputs.
Content & Community Trust
Reviews, engagement, and community signals.
SmartScore Breakdown
94/100
Excellent
SmartScore is dynamic and updated as your profile grows.
A clear path from creator to trusted expert.
Level 1
Contributor
Basic profile verified with identity.
SmartScore 40+
Level 2
SmartlyUp Tested
Passed basic skill test in chosen category.
SmartScore 60+
Level 3
Experience Verified
Experience and work history verified.
SmartScore 70+
Level 4
Mentor Verified
Proven mentor with learner outcomes.
SmartScore 85+
Level 5
SmartlyUp Expert
Top 5% creators with exceptional trust.
SmartScore 90+
Verification looks at more than identity.
Identity Proof
Government ID to verify who you are.
LinkedIn / Professional Profile
We verify your LinkedIn or professional presence.
Work Experience
Roles, companies, and duration are verified.
Qualification / Certification
Degrees and certifications are verified.
Portfolio / Projects
Real projects, case studies, and proof links.
Skill Test
Domain-level test to validate your expertise.
Sample Content Review
Your content quality is reviewed by experts.
Community Rating
Learner reviews and engagement are considered.
Learner Outcomes
Impact on learners and outcomes are analyzed.
More than a badge. A public proof profile.
Ajay Prajapat
Verified Agentic AI Architect
I build agentic AI systems and teach developers how to implement real-world AI solutions.
SmartScore
94/100
Top Skills
Public Proof
LinkedIn Profile
linkedin.com/in/ajayprajapat
Work Experience Letter
View Document
Agentic AI Projects
github.com/ajayprajapat
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How creators get verified on SmartlyUp.
Apply
Fill basic details and choose verification category.
Submit Proof
Upload identity, work, qualifications, and portfolio.
Take Test
Take a skill test based on your expertise.
Review Profile
Our team reviews your profile and submitted proof.
Publish Verified
You get badges, SmartScore, and public profile.
Build Trust
Grow trust, follow, and book sessions with you.
Verified mentors create safer sessions.
Mentor sessions are shown only from verified profiles.
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AI Product Manager
₹1,999
Priya Nair
Data Science Lead
₹1,499
Kunal Verma
ML Engineer
₹1,799
Clear answers about verification.
Who can apply for verification?▼
Any professional, educator, mentor, or creator with credible experience, qualifications, portfolio, or domain expertise can apply for verification on SmartlyUp.
Is verification free?▼
Basic identity verification is free. Advanced verification tiers including skill tests and mentor verification may have associated costs.
How is SmartScore calculated?▼
SmartScore is calculated from identity verification, experience proof, skill test results, portfolio quality, content quality, community trust, and learner outcomes.
What proof is required?▼
Government ID, work experience letters, LinkedIn profile, portfolio links, certifications, sample content, and project evidence.
How long does review take?▼
Most reviews are completed within 5-7 business days. Complex profiles with extensive portfolios may take longer.
Can I become Mentor Verified?▼
Yes. After achieving Experience Verified status, you can apply for Mentor Verified by demonstrating learner outcomes and session quality.
Build trust with proof, not just reach.
Get verified, showcase your expertise, and grow with a community that values credibility.