Nepal, Dec. 30 -- The Ministry of Education has warned educational consultancies against deceiving students with fake offer letters and unapproved training centres, urging families to verify institutions carefully amid rising overseas education fraud cases.

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has warned educational consultancies against misleading students by sending them to unapproved training centres under the pretext of enrolling them in recognised academic institutions, following a rise in complaints related to overseas education fraud.

In a public notice, the ministry said some consultancies-both licensed and unlicensed-have been using false advertisements and fake offer letters to deceive students. As a resul...