FAKE - Income Tax Department cautions public against fake job offers



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The Income Tax Department has issued a public notice warning job seekers about fraudulent individuals issuing fake appointment letters. Direct recruitment for Group B and C posts is handled by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), with details available on the SSC website. Candidates are advised to only trust information from the official SSC and Income Tax Department websites regarding recruitment.

Income Tax Department cautions the public not to fall prey to fraudulent persons misleading job-aspirants by issuing fake appointment letters for joining the Department. A public notice in this regard has been issued.

Income Tax Dept Warns of Fake Job Offers

PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING FRAUDULENT APPOINTMENT LETTERS 

It has been brought to the notice of the Income Tax Department that some fraudulent persons are misleading candidates by issuing fake appointment letters for joining in the Income Tax Department. 

The General public is hereby informed that direct recruitment to all Group B/Group C posts in the income tax department is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission and notifications/results are made available on the SSC website https://ssc.nic.in. Thereafter, the regional allocation of the selected candidates is done and the list uploaded on the department website https://incometaxindia.gov.in

Therefore, the general public is hereby cautioned/advised against taking cognizance of such fake advertisements/notifications/appointments/letters advertised/circulated through any other platform/portal other than the official websites of the SSC and the Income Tax Department. 

FAQ :

The Income Tax Department is cautioning the public against fraudulent individuals who are issuing fake appointment letters for jobs within the Department.

Direct recruitment for all Group B and Group C posts in the Income Tax Department is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).

Genuine notifications and results for recruitment are made available on the official SSC website (https://ssc.nic.in) and the Income Tax Department website (https://incometaxindia.gov.in).

You should be cautious and not take cognizance of any fake advertisements, notifications, appointments, or letters circulated through platforms other than the official websites of the SSC and the Income Tax Department.




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