Job Scam Report in India

How Scammers Exploit Job Seekers and How Verification Prevents Losses

🚨 28,000+ Job Scams Reported in India

Scammers lure job-seekers with fake offers, advance-fee schemes, work-from-home apps, and fake recruiters. Victims have lost thousands of crores, with AI-deepfakes and scam centres becoming new tactics.

28,000+

Reported Job Scams

Rs 25 Cr+

Lost in WFH Scams

56%

Job Seekers Affected

Common Scam Tactics

Fake job offers to collect personal info or advance fees
Advance-fee schemes asking money upfront for placements or training
Fraudulent recruitment agencies impersonating legit companies
Work-from-home scams promising easy money
Digital-arrest scams — fake law enforcement intimidation

Before & After Verification with Vryfide

Before Vryfide

Job seekers exposed to scams & fraud
Companies hiring unverified candidates
High financial & reputation losses

After Vryfide

Verified professionals & candidates
Reduced risk of fraud in hiring
Secure, AI-backed verification & blockchain records

Detailed Statistics

Scam Type	Estimated Cases	Financial Loss
Fake Job Offers	15,000+	Rs 10 Cr+
Work-from-home Scams	8,000+	Rs 25 Cr+
Fraudulent Recruitment Agencies	5,000+	Rs 5 Cr+