Can you get a job with a fake degree?

It is very easy to fake a degree and few companies have time to check the veracity of so many applicant’s resumes prior to hiring. But many will do afterwards and if they find you faked a degree to get hired, that’s fraud and any serious employer will terminate you on the spot and not give the best references of you.

What happens if you fake your degree?

Although it’s not illegal to buy or make fake diplomas, it’s considered fraud if you try to pass them off as real. That constitutes fraud, and you will face charges for it according to its severity. Using a fake high school diploma to get into college isn’t as severe as using one to get a job.

How can I verify someone’s college degree?

Here’s how to verify academic credentials:

1. Contact the school. Most college registrars will confirm dates of attendance and graduation, as well as degrees awarded and majors, upon request.
2. Research the school on the Internet.
3. Ask the applicant for proof of the degree and the school’s accreditation.

Is it legal for an Indian company to take original degree certificate from an employee while joining?

It is absolutely illegal for a company to keep original documents of any employee, especially as surety to make him work as a “bonded labour”. The employers can ask for original documents just to verify them with the photocopies and ensure that the original documents are returned at the earliest.

Can I get a job with a fake work experience certificate?

Even if You are able to get a job using a fake experience certificate, you won’t be able to continue for more than three months. If your employer is a reputed one and follow the standard BGV procedure, you”ll be shown the door latest by the 3rd month of your employment.

What is the punishment for fake documents in a job application?

Only termination. There is no strict law for document fabrication . Nor its a punishable offence, nor a company can spend on lawyer fee to punish a candidate for fake experience or fake degree. Legal Punishment is hardly some fine after conviction in court. I have been in multinational.

How can I get a job in India without a degree?

In fact, there are plenty of jobs in India, which you can get without a degree certificate. Try and get into one, work hard, and you will surely taste success. If it’s the matter of having a degree, take one with off-campus or distance study at IGNOU or so. There are plenty of online programs too now for you to get an authentic degree.

Can you get a job without a background check?

Yes you can. But you should not. While most companies do a background check, but the background check in most cases isn’t comprehensive enough. The process of background check is often outsourced to a third party company.