Edu dept cautions officials of fake letters, signatures

BENGALURU: The Education Department officials has advised its officials to be more alert and cautious about fake letters, documents, and signatures following several incidents.

Scammers create fake signatures and documents to facilitate appointments. The Education Department is shocked upon seeing the fake signature and letterheads. After the initial allegations of fake signatures, the Education Department has warned against making any appointments.

A letter with a fake signature is going viral in the Education Department. The letter allegedly orders the recruitment of D-group employees on an outsourcing basis through registered agencies like Keonics. A fake letter about job orders is going viral.

The Education Department has issued a warning about this viral fake letter. The department clarified that it has not issued such an order and warns against making any appointments based on this fake letter. The department has issued a circular saying recruitment based on fake letters are not acceptable.