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Fake degree racket running from coaching centres in Delhi busted, 5 held
June 21, 2025 2:05 am
The students were allegedly lured with flyers distributed near schools and colleges and ads posted on social media platforms
UP: 1,372 fake degrees, mark sheets seized from Hapur private university, chairman, pro-chancellor held
May 19, 2025 4:58 am
They also seized 262 counterfeit provisional and migration certificates, 14 mobile phones and seven laptops, the STF said in a press statement.
12 fake universities closed since 2014: Minister
February 05, 2025 12:28 pm
The UGC official website - ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/Fakeuniversity has made the list of all the fake universities in the country.
Ahmedabad police nabs 2 from Bengal for ‘hacking and generating fake degree certificates’
June 04, 2022 8:51 pm
The two accused were allegedly following similar modus operandi to generate fake degree certificates for over 80 courses across 108 universities across the country, police said.
Gujarat Police inspector held in Gurugram for taking Rs 2 lakh bribe
April 26, 2022 9:56 am
Three months ago, Narmada police had unearthed a racket of fake college degrees and marksheets where accused in Delhi and Gujarat cities used to deliver forged certificates of institutions to customers.
Ensure timely disposal of degree verification requests: UGC tells varsities
August 20, 2021 9:42 am
The UGC has been receiving a large number of references requesting for verification or authentication of the genuineness of degrees and other certificates awarded by different universities, UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said.
Bengaluru police bust fake degree, marksheet scam; one arrested
December 11, 2019 3:40 pm
According to the police, the accused would cheat students by conducting fake examinations at his institute for the forged certificates. He would provide 'degrees' from around 20 open universities in India.
DU fake marksheets racket: Accused posed as NRIs from Canada
January 31, 2018 1:41 am
Police said the accused had opened 30 bank accounts with a total bank balance of about Rs 15-20 lakh. The bank transactions, however, exceeded more than Rs 1 crore, police said.
Pakistan man sentenced to 21 months for diploma mill scam in US
August 29, 2017 11:51 am
Consumers paid upfront fees, believing that in return they would be enrolled in real educational courses and, eventually, receive legitimate degrees. Instead, consumers received no instruction and worthless diplomas.
Jammu: Wife of BJP MLA lands in trouble over fake degree
December 26, 2015 12:11 am
A local court ordered the Crime Branch to enquire into the genuineness of her BAMS degree.
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