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SSCL recruitment notification for 88,585 vacancies is fake, says Coal India Limited

Coal India Limited tweeted on Saturday that the recruitment notification issued by a company named South Central Coalfield Limited is fake. The website sscl.in also turned out to be fake.

Updated on: Aug 17, 2019, 20:02:55 IST
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Coal India Limited has tweeted from its official twitter handle that a recruitment notification circulated online claiming to offer over 88,000 vacancies is fake and the Coal India Limited does not have any subsidiary company named South Central Coalfields Limited (SSCL).

Coal India Limited tweeted on Saturday that the recruitment notification issued by a company named South Central Coalfield Limited is fake. The website sscl.in also turns out to be fake. (HT File)
Coal India Limited tweeted on Saturday that the recruitment notification issued by a company named South Central Coalfield Limited is fake. The website sscl.in also turns out to be fake. (HT File)

Moreover, the website sscl.in on which the recruitment notification was put up has also turned out to be fake. The fake website sscl.in is no more active.

Coal India Limited tweeted about the fraud being conducted by some mischievous elements as soon as the fake recruitment notification was circulated.

The notice further said that any recruitment notice issued by the Coal India Limited will be uploaded on their official website of Coal India at coalindia.in.

The fake website had promised to refund the application fee after the candidates appear for the test (as mentioned in the fake notification).

The public relation officer of Coal India, AK Saxena also told Live Hindustan that the recruitment notice is fake and they will file a complaint against the frauds who are responsible for it.

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