If you are a new employee, guest or student at NTNU, you must activate your user account to access NTNU's IT systems. This page shows you how.

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Before you activate

• Student: When you have visited Studentweb and registered for the semester you will be able to activate your account the following day. You will receive an e-mail telling you your user account is ready for activation.
• Employee/guest: You will receive an e-mail telling you a user account has been created for you, and that it is ready for activation.

Activate your user account using electronic ID

Employees and students with a Norwegian national ID number and an electronic ID (MinID or BankID) can activate using this link:

Activate user account

• When activating your username and e-mail address is provided to you.
• During activation you must choose a secure personal password.
• Make sure you remember your details. For security reasons, you will not get a receipt with this repeated.
• You need an e-ID (MinID, BankID or BankID på mobil) to activate this way.

Users without an electronic ID

Employees and students without access to a Norwegian electronic ID can activate their user account here:

Activate user account without BankID or MinID

• When activating, you have to fill in your username, which has been provided to you by e-mail.
• You will also have to fill in your e-mail address. This must be the same address that your username was sent to.
• During activation you must choose a secure personal password.
• Make sure you remember your details. For security reasons, you will not get a receipt with this repeated.

After activation, it will take up to 24 hours before all of our systems have registered and synchronised the change. After this you are able to use your account to log in.

More information

• Collection of user guides concerning activation, usernames and passwords.

Contact

Orakeltjenesten can help if you have questions or if you encounter difficulties.