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New Guidelines for Coaching Sector Ad

November 19 , 2024 4 days 55 0
  • The central Government has issued new guidelines aimed at curbing misleading advertisements by coaching institutes.
  • These guidelines are developed by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA).
  • It is titled 'Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in the Coaching Sector'.
  • They apply to all forms of advertising related to academic support, education, and guidance services but exclude sectors such as counselling, sports, and the arts.
  • It specifically prohibiting false promises such as "100 per cent selection" or "100 per cent job security".
  • Under these rules, coaching centres are barred from using the names, photos, or testimonials of successful candidates without their written consent.
  • This written consent must be secured post-selection.

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