There are many fake and fraudulent websites who claim to be associated with Government schemes.
The ministry of education on March7, 2022 noted... "Various fake websites have been created to misguide & dupe innocent applicants. Hence, the public is advised to avoid applying for job opportunities on such websites and safeguard their own interests."
Most of the Government job application unfortunately comes with a application fees (except for a few categories). Hence before applying verify the websites legitimacy. Here are few ways to do it.
Look for the email address on the Contact page, Send an email to the official email address, see if it gets delivered or bounces back.
When in doubt call the concerned government office for verification.
You may also cross-check with the Google Safe browsing Transparency Report. To check weather the URL contains malware or if it is safe to visit - Google Safe Browsing – Google Transparency Report
The portal of the government of India www.india.gov.in contains link for jobseekers (mention below), who seek jobs in Railways, Security Force, Public Service etc. you might want to bookmark this link. Share it with your friends and community to take advantages of this information.
Job Seekers| National Portal of India
www.india.gov.in/people-groups/community/job-seekers
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