diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 661e68023d..9d2c9658aa 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ POST_REGISTRATION_REDIRECT_URL=''
 SEARCH_CATALOG_URL=''
 # ***** Features flags *****
 DISABLE_ENTERPRISE_LOGIN=''
+ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME=''
 ENABLE_DYNAMIC_REGISTRATION_FIELDS=''
 ENABLE_PROGRESSIVE_PROFILING_ON_AUTHN=''
 ENABLE_POST_REGISTRATION_RECOMMENDATIONS=''
diff --git a/src/config/index.js b/src/config/index.js
index fa3613aa88..badb6fe734 100644
--- a/src/config/index.js
+++ b/src/config/index.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const configuration = {
   USER_RETENTION_COOKIE_NAME: process.env.USER_RETENTION_COOKIE_NAME || '',
   // Features
   DISABLE_ENTERPRISE_LOGIN: process.env.DISABLE_ENTERPRISE_LOGIN || '',
+  ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME: process.env.ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME || false,
   ENABLE_DYNAMIC_REGISTRATION_FIELDS: process.env.ENABLE_DYNAMIC_REGISTRATION_FIELDS || false,
   ENABLE_PROGRESSIVE_PROFILING_ON_AUTHN: process.env.ENABLE_PROGRESSIVE_PROFILING_ON_AUTHN || false,
   ENABLE_POST_REGISTRATION_RECOMMENDATIONS: process.env.ENABLE_POST_REGISTRATION_RECOMMENDATIONS || false,
diff --git a/src/register/RegistrationPage.jsx b/src/register/RegistrationPage.jsx
index 80ac1f6b1f..8c5ea79f5b 100644
--- a/src/register/RegistrationPage.jsx
+++ b/src/register/RegistrationPage.jsx
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ const RegistrationPage = (props) => {
     showConfigurableEdxFields: getConfig().SHOW_CONFIGURABLE_EDX_FIELDS,
     showConfigurableRegistrationFields: getConfig().ENABLE_DYNAMIC_REGISTRATION_FIELDS,
     showMarketingEmailOptInCheckbox: getConfig().MARKETING_EMAILS_OPT_IN,
+    autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled: getConfig().ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME,
   };
   const {
     handleInstitutionLogin,
@@ -215,6 +216,9 @@ const RegistrationPage = (props) => {
       delete payload.password;
       payload.social_auth_provider = currentProvider;
     }
+    if (flags.autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled) {
+      delete payload.username;
+    }
 
     // Validating form data before submitting
     const { isValid, fieldErrors, emailSuggestion } = isFormValid(
@@ -324,16 +328,18 @@ const RegistrationPage = (props) => {
                 helpText={[formatMessage(messages['help.text.email'])]}
                 floatingLabel={formatMessage(messages['registration.email.label'])}
               />
-              <UsernameField
-                name="username"
-                spellCheck="false"
-                value={formFields.username}
-                handleChange={handleOnChange}
-                handleErrorChange={handleErrorChange}
-                errorMessage={errors.username}
-                helpText={[formatMessage(messages['help.text.username.1']), formatMessage(messages['help.text.username.2'])]}
-                floatingLabel={formatMessage(messages['registration.username.label'])}
-              />
+              {!flags.autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled && (
+                <UsernameField
+                  name="username"
+                  spellCheck="false"
+                  value={formFields.username}
+                  handleChange={handleOnChange}
+                  handleErrorChange={handleErrorChange}
+                  errorMessage={errors.username}
+                  helpText={[formatMessage(messages['help.text.username.1']), formatMessage(messages['help.text.username.2'])]}
+                  floatingLabel={formatMessage(messages['registration.username.label'])}
+                />
+              )}
               {!currentProvider && (
                 <PasswordField
                   name="password"
diff --git a/src/register/RegistrationPage.test.jsx b/src/register/RegistrationPage.test.jsx
index 2634713f63..92c74854bd 100644
--- a/src/register/RegistrationPage.test.jsx
+++ b/src/register/RegistrationPage.test.jsx
@@ -134,9 +134,16 @@ describe('RegistrationPage', () => {
     jest.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
-  const populateRequiredFields = (getByLabelText, payload, isThirdPartyAuth = false) => {
+  const populateRequiredFields = (
+    getByLabelText,
+    payload,
+    isThirdPartyAuth = false,
+    autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled = false,
+  ) => {
     fireEvent.change(getByLabelText('Full name'), { target: { value: payload.name, name: 'name' } });
-    fireEvent.change(getByLabelText('Public username'), { target: { value: payload.username, name: 'username' } });
+    if (!autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled) {
+      fireEvent.change(getByLabelText('Public username'), { target: { value: payload.username, name: 'username' } });
+    }
     fireEvent.change(getByLabelText('Email'), { target: { value: payload.email, name: 'email' } });
 
     fireEvent.change(getByLabelText('Country/Region'), { target: { value: payload.country, name: 'country' } });
@@ -299,6 +306,44 @@ describe('RegistrationPage', () => {
       });
     });
 
+    it('should submit form without UsernameField when autoGeneratedUsernameEnabled is true', () => {
+      mergeConfig({
+        ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME: true,
+      });
+      jest.spyOn(global.Date, 'now').mockImplementation(() => 0);
+      const payload = {
+        name: 'John Doe',
+        email: 'john.doe@gmail.com',
+        password: 'password1',
+        country: 'Pakistan',
+        honor_code: true,
+        totalRegistrationTime: 0,
+      };
+
+      store.dispatch = jest.fn(store.dispatch);
+      const { getByLabelText, container } = render(routerWrapper(reduxWrapper(<IntlRegistrationPage {...props} />)));
+      populateRequiredFields(getByLabelText, payload, false, true);
+      const button = container.querySelector('button.btn-brand');
+      fireEvent.click(button);
+      expect(store.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(registerNewUser({ ...payload, country: 'PK' }));
+      mergeConfig({
+        ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME: false,
+      });
+    });
+
+    it('should not display UsernameField when ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME is true', () => {
+      mergeConfig({
+        ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME: true,
+      });
+
+      const { queryByLabelText } = render(routerWrapper(reduxWrapper(<IntlRegistrationPage {...props} />)));
+      expect(queryByLabelText('Username')).toBeNull();
+
+      mergeConfig({
+        ENABLE_AUTO_GENERATED_USERNAME: false,
+      });
+    });
+
     it('should not dispatch registerNewUser on empty form Submission', () => {
       store.dispatch = jest.fn(store.dispatch);