The Southern Naval Command on Wednesday issued a press release cautioning the public against falling prey to touts promising them jobs in the Navy.
“In the recent past, reports have come to light about persons claiming rapport with officials of the Naval Recruitment Organisation promising to get a candidate recruited in exchange for money. All prospective candidates and the public in general are hereby intimated that no such arrangement exists. Call-up letter and admit cards will only be issued by the Integrated Headquarters of the Ministry of Defence, Navy, and Recruitment Office Headquarters of the Southern Naval Command, Kochi. Candidates are advised neither to fall prey to false assurance or exploitation nor entertain or encourage unscrupulous elements in any way,” the release said.
In case of any instance, candidates are welcome to contact 0484-2872183, 0484-2872248 to report any suspected fraud and follow it up with a written complaint.