diff --git a/.github/workflows/brac-dev-deployment.yaml b/.github/workflows/brac-dev-deployment.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9483f49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/brac-dev-deployment.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+name: Dev Build & Deploy Entity Service (BRAC)
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - develop
+
+env:
+  AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}
+  ECR_REPOSITORY: ${{ secrets.ECR_REPOSITORY_BRAC }}
+  AWS_ACCOUNT_ID: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      # =========================
+      # AWS Authentication
+      # =========================
+      - name: Configure AWS credentials
+        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
+        with:
+          aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+          aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+          aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}
+
+      # =========================
+      # Login to Amazon ECR
+      # =========================
+      - name: Login to Amazon ECR
+        uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecr-login@v2
+
+      # =========================
+      # Build & Push Image
+      # =========================
+      - name: Build and Push Docker Image to ECR
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
+        with:
+          context: .
+          push: true
+          tags: |
+            ${{ env.AWS_ACCOUNT_ID }}.dkr.ecr.${{ env.AWS_REGION }}.amazonaws.com/${{ env.ECR_REPOSITORY }}:latest-brac
+            ${{ env.AWS_ACCOUNT_ID }}.dkr.ecr.${{ env.AWS_REGION }}.amazonaws.com/${{ env.ECR_REPOSITORY }}:${{ github.sha }}
+      # =========================
+      # Deploy on Server
+      # =========================
+      - name: Deploy Stack
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@master
+        with:
+          host: ${{ secrets.HOST_NAME_DEV }}
+          username: ${{ secrets.USERNAME_DEV }}
+          key: ${{ secrets.SSH_KEY_DEV }}
+          port: ${{ secrets.PORT_DEV }}
+          script: |
+            set -e
+            # Export AWS variables
+            export AWS_REGION="${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}"
+            export AWS_ACCOUNT_ID="${{ secrets.AWS_ACCOUNT_ID }}"
+            cd ${{ secrets.TARGET_DIR_DEV }}
+            # Backup old env if exists
+            if [ -f .env ]; then
+              mv .env .env-bkp
+            fi
+            # Write env safely (MULTILINE SAFE)
+            cat << 'EOF' > .env
+            ${{ secrets.DEV_ENV }}
+            EOF
+            # Login to ECR (non-interactive)
+            aws ecr get-login-password --region "$AWS_REGION" \
+              | docker login --username AWS \
+                --password-stdin "$AWS_ACCOUNT_ID.dkr.ecr.$AWS_REGION.amazonaws.com"
+            ./deploy.sh
diff --git a/src/constants/interface-routes/configs.json b/src/constants/interface-routes/configs.json
index f990ca1..f087f58 100644
--- a/src/constants/interface-routes/configs.json
+++ b/src/constants/interface-routes/configs.json
@@ -156,6 +156,19 @@
 				}
 			]
 		},
+		{
+			"sourceRoute": "/entity-management/v1/entities/createUserAsAnEntity",
+			"type": "POST",
+			"priority": "MUST_HAVE",
+			"inSequence": false,
+			"orchestrated": false,
+			"targetPackages": [
+				{
+					"basePackageName": "entity",
+					"packageName": "elevate-entity-management"
+				}
+			]
+		},
 		{
 			"sourceRoute": "/entity-management/v1/entities/update",
 			"type": "POST",
diff --git a/src/controllers/v1/entities.js b/src/controllers/v1/entities.js
index 08ae63d..38248f2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v1/entities.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v1/entities.js
@@ -641,6 +641,144 @@ module.exports = class Entities extends Abstract {
 		})
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Add entities after bulk import from user service.
+	 * @api {POST} /entity/api/v1/entities/createUserAsAnEntity
+	 * @apiVersion 1.0.0
+	 * @apiName createUserAsAnEntity
+	 * @apiGroup Entities
+	 * @apiHeader {String} X-authenticated-user-token Authenticity token
+	 * @apiHeader {String} internal-access-token Internal access token
+	 * @param {Object} req - Event data from user service bulk create.
+	 * @returns {JSON} - Added entity information.
+	 */
+	createUserAsAnEntity(req) {
+		return new Promise(async (resolve, reject) => {
+			try {
+				const eventData = req.body
+
+				// Get organizations from event data - check direct, oldValues, and newValues
+				const organizations =
+					eventData.organizations ||
+					eventData.oldValues?.organizations ||
+					eventData.newValues?.organizations ||
+					[]
+
+				// Determine entity type based on roles in organizations array
+				// Priority: first check for org_admin role, then check for user role
+				let entityType = null
+				if (organizations.length > 0 && organizations[0].roles && Array.isArray(organizations[0].roles)) {
+					const roles = organizations[0].roles
+					const roleTitles = roles.map((role) => role.title || role.label)
+
+					// Check for org_admin role first (higher priority)
+					if (roleTitles.includes(CONSTANTS.common.ORG_ADMIN)) {
+						entityType = 'linkageChampion'
+					} else if (roleTitles.includes(CONSTANTS.common.USER_ROLE)) {
+						// Check for user role
+						entityType = 'participant'
+					}
+				}
+
+				// If no supported role found, skip the operation
+				if (!entityType) {
+					return resolve({
+						message: CONSTANTS.apiResponses.ENTITY_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED,
+						result: null,
+					})
+				}
+
+				// Extract required data from event - check direct, oldValues, and newValues
+				const externalId = eventData.entityId ? eventData.entityId.toString() : null
+				const name = eventData.name || eventData.oldValues?.name || eventData.newValues?.name || null
+
+				if (!externalId || !name) {
+					return reject({
+						status: HTTP_STATUS_CODE.bad_request.status,
+						message: CONSTANTS.apiResponses.MISSING_REQUIRED_FIELDS,
+						errorObject: { externalId, name },
+					})
+				}
+
+				// Construct userDetails from event data - check direct, oldValues, and newValues
+				const tenantId =
+					eventData.tenant_code ||
+					eventData.oldValues?.tenant_code ||
+					eventData.newValues?.tenant_code ||
+					null
+				const orgId = organizations.length > 0 ? organizations[0].id : null
+				const userId =
+					eventData.created_by ||
+					eventData.id ||
+					eventData.userId ||
+					eventData.oldValues?.id ||
+					eventData.newValues?.id ||
+					null
+
+				if (!tenantId || !orgId) {
+					return reject({
+						status: HTTP_STATUS_CODE.bad_request.status,
+						message: CONSTANTS.apiResponses.MISSING_TENANT_OR_ORG_INFO,
+						errorObject: { tenantId, orgId },
+					})
+				}
+
+				const userDetails = {
+					userInformation: {
+						userId: userId ? userId.toString() : 'SYSTEM',
+					},
+					tenantAndOrgInfo: {
+						tenantId: tenantId,
+						orgId: [orgId.toString()],
+					},
+				}
+
+				// Check if entity with same externalId already exists
+				const existingEntity = await entitiesQueries.findOne(
+					{
+						'metaInformation.externalId': externalId,
+						entityType: entityType,
+						tenantId: tenantId,
+					},
+					{ _id: 1, metaInformation: 1, entityType: 1 }
+				)
+
+				if (existingEntity) {
+					// Entity already exists, return existing entity
+					return resolve({
+						message: CONSTANTS.apiResponses.ENTITY_ALREADY_EXISTS,
+						result: existingEntity,
+					})
+				}
+
+				// Prepare query parameters
+				const queryParams = {
+					type: entityType,
+				}
+
+				// Prepare request body for entity creation
+				const entityBody = {
+					externalId: externalId,
+					name: name,
+				}
+
+				// Call 'entitiesHelper.add' to perform the entity addition operation
+				let result = await entitiesHelper.add(queryParams, entityBody, userDetails)
+
+				return resolve({
+					message: CONSTANTS.apiResponses.ENTITY_ADDED,
+					result: result,
+				})
+			} catch (error) {
+				return reject({
+					status: error.status || HTTP_STATUS_CODE.internal_server_error.status,
+					message: error.message || HTTP_STATUS_CODE.internal_server_error.message,
+					errorObject: error,
+				})
+			}
+		})
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * List of entities by location ids.
 	 * @api {get} v1/entities/list List all entities based locationIds
diff --git a/src/generics/constants/api-responses.js b/src/generics/constants/api-responses.js
index 2f76711..01ff6f4 100644
--- a/src/generics/constants/api-responses.js
+++ b/src/generics/constants/api-responses.js
@@ -80,4 +80,8 @@ module.exports = {
 	ENTITIES_DELETED_SUCCESSFULLY: 'ENTITIES_DELETED_SUCCESSFULLY',
 	ADMIN_ROLE_REQUIRED: 'Access denied: Admin role required',
 	NOT_A_VALID_MONGOID: 'externalId cannot be a Mongo ObjectId',
+	ENTITY_ALREADY_EXISTS: 'ENTITY_ALREADY_EXISTS',
+	MISSING_TENANT_OR_ORG_INFO: 'MISSING_TENANT_OR_ORG_INFO',
+	MISSING_REQUIRED_FIELDS: 'MISSING_REQUIRED_FIELDS',
+	ENTITY_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED: 'ENTITY_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED',
 }
diff --git a/src/generics/constants/common.js b/src/generics/constants/common.js
index ded910e..a34c402 100644
--- a/src/generics/constants/common.js
+++ b/src/generics/constants/common.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ module.exports = {
 		'/entities/bulkCreate',
 		'/entities/bulkUpdate',
 		'/entities/add',
+		'/entities/createUserAsAnEntity',
 		'/entities/update',
 		'/entityTypes/create',
 		'/entityTypes/update',
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ module.exports = {
 	ADMIN_ROLE: 'admin',
 	ORG_ADMIN: 'org_admin',
 	TENANT_ADMIN: 'tenant_admin',
+	USER_ROLE: 'user',
 	SERVER_TIME_OUT: 5000,
 	GUEST_URLS: ['/entities/details', '/entities/entityListBasedOnEntityType', 'entities/subEntityList'],
 	ALL: 'ALL',
diff --git a/src/generics/middleware/authenticator.js b/src/generics/middleware/authenticator.js
index a86006a..2fa8ed8 100644
--- a/src/generics/middleware/authenticator.js
+++ b/src/generics/middleware/authenticator.js
@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ module.exports = async function (req, res, next, token = '') {
 	)
 
 	if (performInternalAccessTokenCheck) {
-		if (req.headers['internal-access-token'] !== process.env.INTERNAL_ACCESS_TOKEN) {
+		const internalAccessToken = req.headers['internal_access_token'] || req.headers['internal-access-token']
+
+		if (internalAccessToken !== process.env.INTERNAL_ACCESS_TOKEN) {
 			rspObj.errCode = CONSTANTS.apiResponses.TOKEN_MISSING_CODE
 			rspObj.errMsg = CONSTANTS.apiResponses.TOKEN_MISSING_MESSAGE
 			rspObj.responseCode = HTTP_STATUS_CODE['unauthorized'].status
diff --git a/src/models/entities.js b/src/models/entities.js
index 8efbfc6..b2d9122 100644
--- a/src/models/entities.js
+++ b/src/models/entities.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ module.exports = {
 			externalId: { type: String, index: true },
 			name: { type: String, index: true },
 			targetedEntityTypes: { type: Array },
+			status: { type: String, default: 'ACTIVE', index: true },
+			onBoardingProjectId: { type: String },
+			IDPProjectId: { type: String },
 		},
 		childHierarchyPath: Array,
 		userId: {
diff --git a/src/module/entities/helper.js b/src/module/entities/helper.js
index 6e94f3d..1e8a52f 100644
--- a/src/module/entities/helper.js
+++ b/src/module/entities/helper.js
@@ -1278,7 +1278,6 @@ module.exports = class UserProjectsHelper {
 				let result = await entitiesQueries.getAggregate(aggregateData)
 				count = result?.[0]?.totalCount?.[0]?.count || 0
 
-
 				if (aggregateStaging == true) {
 					if (!Array.isArray(result) || !(result.length > 0)) {
 						throw {
diff --git a/src/module/entities/validator/v1.js b/src/module/entities/validator/v1.js
index 5946d04..5d60dbc 100644
--- a/src/module/entities/validator/v1.js
+++ b/src/module/entities/validator/v1.js
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ module.exports = (req) => {
 		registryMappingUpload: function () {
 			req.checkQuery('entityType').exists().withMessage('required entity type')
 		},
+		createUserAsAnEntity: function () {
+			// Minimal validation for internal endpoint receiving event data
+			req.checkBody('entity').exists().withMessage('entity field is required')
+			req.checkBody('entityId').exists().withMessage('entityId field is required')
+		},
 	}
 
 	if (entitiesValidator[req.params.method]) {