Your trust matters. Every astrologer on Live Pandit Ji goes through a rigorous 5-step verification. Only 1 in 5 applicants make it through.
Every astrologer submits educational background, certifications from recognised Jyotish institutions, and proof of practice. We accept pandits trained in Vedic Astrology, KP System, Nadi, Lal Kitab and other authentic traditions.
We verify identity documents, professional references and cross-check claimed experience. Pandits with fewer than 5 years of active practice enter our mentorship program before going live.
Each applicant performs 10 blind readings for our review panel. We assess prediction accuracy, consultation quality, remedy appropriateness and ethical conduct. Minimum 70 % accuracy required.
After onboarding, pandits are continuously monitored through client ratings and feedback. Astrologers falling below 4.0 stars over 50+ consultations enter a review period.
Random consultations are reviewed quarterly. We check for ethical practices, no fear-based upselling, accurate remedy suggestions and respectful client interactions.
Scope
Verification is a claim about a person, not about a prediction. It says that the pandit is who the profile says they are, that they were trained in the tradition the profile names, and that they have agreed to work inside the conduct rules described further down this page. It does not say that any particular reading will turn out to be right. Our Terms of Service are explicit about this: astrologers here are independent practitioners rather than employees, and we do not guarantee the accuracy of a reading.
The other half of the boundary is subject matter. A consultation on this platform is Jyotish and nothing else. Our Terms of Service state that a consultation is for guidance and is not a substitute for licensed medical, legal, financial or psychological advice, and a pandit who is handed one of those questions is expected to say so and point the seeker towards the right professional. A reading that offers a gemstone, a mantra or a ritual as a replacement for seeing a doctor is grounds for removal here, not a difference of professional opinion.
So the badge is best read as three narrow statements: this person can be identified, their training can be checked, and their conduct is being watched. What they conclude from your chart stays their judgement, and yours to weigh.
The file
Stage I above is a paperwork stage, and it is worth being concrete about which paperwork, because “credential review” is the kind of phrase a platform can use without doing anything. Five things arrive in an application file, and each one is checked against a source outside the application itself.
The blind reading
The chart an applicant receives at Stage III carries no name, no photograph and no account of the person's life. It is a set of birth details and a question. The purpose is not to find out whether the applicant can guess correctly — a panel cannot measure that from one chart and does not pretend to. It is to see how a practitioner works when there is nothing to work from but the chart.
Six things are read out of every submitted write-up:
That last one is not a matter of taste. The pattern we watch for hardest is the one where a difficulty found in a chart gets converted into urgency and the urgency gets converted into a purchase: a dosha described as ruinous unless a stone is bought the same day, a ritual presented as the only thing standing between a family and catastrophe, a price that climbs as the seeker grows more worried. That is the single most common complaint made about paid astrology anywhere, and it is precisely what the audit cycle described above exists to catch.
Astrologers who pass all five stages earn the Verified badge on their profile, renewed every six months based on continued performance.
Browse verified astrologersAfterwards
A listing on the astrologer directory carries a display name, the traditions the practitioner works in, the languages they consult in, their specialisations and their per-minute rate. The rate is theirs to set and to change. The verification record behind the listing is not something they can edit, and neither is the badge.
If your experience of a consultation contradicts what a listing claims — a tradition the practitioner does not in fact work in, a language they could not hold the consultation in, a session that did not run the way the profile described — that is worth telling us, and it is far more useful than a star rating. Write to support@livepanditji.com with the astrologer's name as it appears on the profile, the date and time of the session, and what was actually said. Our refund policy sets out separately what happens to the money in those cases, and the two things are handled independently: you do not have to want a refund in order to report conduct.
Two things sit outside this loop, and it is fairer to say so than to let you find out by writing in. We do not adjudicate the substance of a reading you disagreed with — a chart can be read more than one way, classical authorities disagree with each other about how, and a panel arriving after the fact is not a referee for that. And we cannot act on a complaint about an outcome that has not happened yet. What we can act on is conduct: pressure, fear, a rate that was not the rate on the profile, a claim about training that turns out to be untrue, or a practitioner straying into advice our Terms of Service place outside the scope of a consultation.
For Practitioners
Join our platform and reach thousands of seekers. We welcome credentialed pandits across all Vedic traditions.
Send one message through the contact page rather than an attachment-heavy application. Name the tradition you were trained in and who trained you, the systems you actually read a chart in, the languages you can conduct an entire consultation in, and the certificates or institutional records you can produce on request. If your training came through a parampara rather than a classroom, say so plainly and name the line — an unbroken teaching lineage is easier for us to check than a printed certificate, not harder. We will tell you what else the file needs before anything goes further.
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