Yes, its a fake email. 2 months back, I also received an email from info @ tcs.co.in (Tata consultancy services) for job interview with the advise of Rs.17600/- as refundable deposit. But I checked directly with TCS and they too confirmed it as fake email!!!
Please refer to the details below
From: head.talentacquisition @ tcs.com
To: rangan
Subject: Re: [FAKE EMAILS IN THE NAME OF TCS!!!!][FW: INTERVIEW UPDATE]
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 18:46:46 +0530
Hi
Thanks for the mail.
These are fraud mails request you ignore the same. We are aware of such mails and have taken necessary action in this regard.
Disclaimers have been issued in the newspapers and on TCS sites (www.careers.tcs.com) too.
Thanks
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Rangan
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head.talentacquisition @ tcs.com |
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09/29/2012 11:13 AM |
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[FAKE EMAILS IN THE NAME OF TCS!!!!][FW: INTERVIEW UPDATE] |
FYK ATTENTION!!!!!
Regards,
Ranganathan.K
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:35:04 +0530
From: info @ tcs.co.in
To:Rangan
Subject: INTERVIEW UPDATE
Your Cv has just been selected from TIMES JOBS India for Interview in TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICE.We are offering employment in top positions for our Various offices in India.50 Candidates have been shortlisted for Interview which will take place at our head office in Delhi on 13th Oct. 2012. Out of 50 candidates shortlisted only 45 will be given employment.We are looking for professionals in Various fields.Your air ticket and documents to attend the interview shall be sent to your designated address via courier before interview date.
Our salary and other company benefits ranges from Rs 70,000 to Rs 300,000 PM.You shall also be expected to come with the Original copies of your credentials as stated in your RESUME with Times Jobs India.You are expected to make REFUNDABLE cash deposit of Rs 17,600 as an initial amount in favour our company's accountant name.Its an initial security deposit.The management of TCS shall pay all expenditure to you at the time of face to face meeting at our head office in Delhi.
Your Job profile, salary offer, and date -time of interview will be mentioned in the documents that will be sent to you alongside your air ticket.Your air ticket and other documents shall be dispatched to your designated address via Blue Dart Courier upon the confirmation of your security deposit in our account that shall be issued to you in the next mail.The last date for payment of security deposit is 5th Oct. 2012.
NB: You are advised to reconfirm your full name, mailing address and phone number in your reply mail.Also,if you are selected or not your Rs 17,600 shall be refunded to you at the time of face to face meeting.The amount is just to prove that you will be coming for the interview in order for us not to run at loss after sending you the air ticket and you don't show up on the day of interview.You are permitted to chose your job location after interview.
Mr.Rohit Prakash
Senior H.R Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICE.