New Delhi: The Ministry of Education issued a statement and clarified that a few fake websites are allegedly duping job aspirants, reported news agency ANI.
“It has come to the notice of the Ministry of Education that in order to dupe innocent applicants several websites have been created with the name similar to the schemes of the department like www.sarvashiksha.online, https://samagra.shikshaabhiyan.co.in, https://shikshaabhiyan.org.in,” read an official statement by the ministry.
According to the Ministry statement, these websites are offering job opportunities to aspirants and misguiding them through the layout of the website, content and presentation in a manner similar to the original website and demanding money from them for applications.
The statement clarified that these websites have come to the notice of the department of school education and literacy, there may be more such websites/social media accounts promising jobs and demanding money for the recruitment process, the ministry added.
“The general public is advised to avoid applying for job opportunities on such websites and to ensure themselves that the websites are authorised by visiting the official website of the concerned Department/personal inquiry/telephone call/e-mail to safeguard their own interest,” the ministry advised the general public.
“Any person applying on these websites will be doing so at his own risk & cost and shall be responsible for the consequences thereof,” the statement concluded.
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