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Applicant Denied Job For Not Having Master's Degree In Subject That Doesn't Exist
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker was denied the role of a makerspace coordinator for not having a master's degree in a subject that doesn't exist.
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GenZ Most At Risk Of Job Scams, 54% Aspirants Ignore Warning Signs: LinkedIn
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
LinkedIn finds that 90 per cent of reported scam attempts try to move candidates away from the platform to private messaging apps.
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Man Claims Using Indian Surname In "Fake" Resume Increased Job Chances, Sparks Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
After facing rejections, the man claimed that he decided to make a "fake resume" and change his last name to 'Singh'.
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Job Seeker Blocks "Spam" Call, Later Learns It Was Recruiter: "Missed A Great Chance"
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The company slammed the "lack of basic professionalism" and noted that they don't want this kind of "irresponsible person" on their team.
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www.ndtv.com
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Only 40% Freshers Secure Rs 5 Lakh Package, 90% Ready To Work At Lower CTC
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A new study has found that while 73% of undergraduate freshers expect salaries above Rs 5 lakh per annum, only 40% actually secure it.
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www.ndtv.com
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'I Feel Numb': Applicant With Master's Degree Unemployed For A Year Despite Applying For 12,000 Jobs
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An applicant with a master's degree remains unemployed despite applying to 12,000 jobs in a year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Job Applicant Left 'Broken' After Interviewers Mock Qualifications: 'Lost All Confidence'
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A qualified candidate said they were broken after being mocked by a panel of interviewers in the final round.
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www.ndtv.com
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'It Felt Satisfying': Candidate Turns Down Job Offer From Indian MNC, Tells Recruiter They Are 'Backlisted'
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker has claimed to have "blacklisted" an organisation and explained the same to a recruiter during a phone call.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fed Up With Rejections, Job Seeker Posts Negative Glassdoor Reviews For Bad Companies: 'Sick And Tired'
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker said they were posting negative reviews about companies that had a terrible interview etiquette.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We'd Genuinely Love To, But...": Iran Consulate's Response to Indian Man's Job Query Wins Internet
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
While there may not be a job opening just yet, the response has left many users amused.
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www.ndtv.com
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'6 Weeks, 7 Interviews And A No': Cancer Survivor's Brutal Job Hunt Post Viral
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A woman said she 'actually threw up' after an exhausting two-month, seven-round interview process ending in rejection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Couple Arrested For Rs 25 Crore Court Job Fraud
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Bangalore News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
A couple in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly duping hundreds of job seekers by promising government positions in the court system, a scam through which they are accused of swindling around Rs 25 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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State-Backed Hackers Target Defence Workers, Google Warns
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
State-sponsored hackers are increasingly targeting defence sector employees and job seekers through personalised cyber-attacks, exploiting hiring processes and personal devices, according to a new report by Google.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 1,400 Postgraduates, 5 PhDs Applied At Delhi Labour Department
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
In 2024, Delhi's employment exchange registered 21,000 job seekers, with highest graduates from Arts and Science streams and rising unemployment rate at 2.1%.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Applicant Denied Job For Not Having Master's Degree In Subject That Doesn't Exist
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker was denied the role of a makerspace coordinator for not having a master's degree in a subject that doesn't exist.
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www.ndtv.com
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GenZ Most At Risk Of Job Scams, 54% Aspirants Ignore Warning Signs: LinkedIn
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
LinkedIn finds that 90 per cent of reported scam attempts try to move candidates away from the platform to private messaging apps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Claims Using Indian Surname In "Fake" Resume Increased Job Chances, Sparks Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
After facing rejections, the man claimed that he decided to make a "fake resume" and change his last name to 'Singh'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Job Seeker Blocks "Spam" Call, Later Learns It Was Recruiter: "Missed A Great Chance"
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The company slammed the "lack of basic professionalism" and noted that they don't want this kind of "irresponsible person" on their team.
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www.ndtv.com
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Only 40% Freshers Secure Rs 5 Lakh Package, 90% Ready To Work At Lower CTC
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A new study has found that while 73% of undergraduate freshers expect salaries above Rs 5 lakh per annum, only 40% actually secure it.
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www.ndtv.com
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'I Feel Numb': Applicant With Master's Degree Unemployed For A Year Despite Applying For 12,000 Jobs
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An applicant with a master's degree remains unemployed despite applying to 12,000 jobs in a year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Job Applicant Left 'Broken' After Interviewers Mock Qualifications: 'Lost All Confidence'
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A qualified candidate said they were broken after being mocked by a panel of interviewers in the final round.
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www.ndtv.com
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'It Felt Satisfying': Candidate Turns Down Job Offer From Indian MNC, Tells Recruiter They Are 'Backlisted'
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker has claimed to have "blacklisted" an organisation and explained the same to a recruiter during a phone call.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fed Up With Rejections, Job Seeker Posts Negative Glassdoor Reviews For Bad Companies: 'Sick And Tired'
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job seeker said they were posting negative reviews about companies that had a terrible interview etiquette.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We'd Genuinely Love To, But...": Iran Consulate's Response to Indian Man's Job Query Wins Internet
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
While there may not be a job opening just yet, the response has left many users amused.
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www.ndtv.com
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'6 Weeks, 7 Interviews And A No': Cancer Survivor's Brutal Job Hunt Post Viral
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A woman said she 'actually threw up' after an exhausting two-month, seven-round interview process ending in rejection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Couple Arrested For Rs 25 Crore Court Job Fraud
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Bangalore News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
A couple in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly duping hundreds of job seekers by promising government positions in the court system, a scam through which they are accused of swindling around Rs 25 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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State-Backed Hackers Target Defence Workers, Google Warns
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
State-sponsored hackers are increasingly targeting defence sector employees and job seekers through personalised cyber-attacks, exploiting hiring processes and personal devices, according to a new report by Google.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 1,400 Postgraduates, 5 PhDs Applied At Delhi Labour Department
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
In 2024, Delhi's employment exchange registered 21,000 job seekers, with highest graduates from Arts and Science streams and rising unemployment rate at 2.1%.
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www.ndtv.com/education