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saritapal17
Mar 17, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
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Misrepresentation of Services and Refund Request 1,12,000 Payment

I am writing to raise a complaint against Shine.com regarding misleading and misrepresentation of services.

On 17 March 2026, I purchased multiple job assistance services from Shine.com and made a total payment of approximately ₹1, 12, 564.64 through Google Pay (UPI). Before making the payment, their representative clearly assured me that I would receive a guaranteed job opportunity and regular job calls. This assurance was...
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Bramha Singh
Feb 25, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
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Charging extra amount of Rs. 15,759/-after intial payment Discussion of Rs/ 3.293.94. Already Payment made of Rs.16890.75/-

Address: Kanehipur, Jajpur Road
Website: www.shine.com

Dear Sir,
Today morning a call was received from shine.com, regarding a job change.Initial discussion was for paid services that i.e. amount Rs.3600/- will be charged & if payment is done through UPI, there will be a 10% discount and it is Rs.3293.94/-, which will provide6 month validity & conducting interview placement and no further payment will be required for any purposes for further services.On my request a relationship manager...
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from Kolkata, West Bengal
Feb 24, 2026
Mar 4, 2026
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request for refund and complaint regarding shine services

Website: learning.shine.com

I am writing to raise a formal complaint and to request an immediate refund for the services I purchased today.

I paid approximately ₹80, 000 only a few hours ago for Shine services. However, shortly after the payment, I was informed that I would need to pay an additional ₹39, 000 to receive job links and continue with the process. After already paying a significant amount, I am being asked to make further payments for...
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NitishKumarSrivastava
from Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Feb 17, 2026
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Fraud regarding Job Search

I received a call from Shine, where I was asked to enroll by paying a fee, after which they claimed they would assist me in getting a job. I repeatedly asked about the total cost involved, and they clearly confirmed that it was a one-time enrollment fee of ₹3, 292, with no further payments required.

After I made the payment, I received another call demanding an additional ₹4, 637 for resume processing. I requested some...
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ManojDiwan
Feb 17, 2026
Feb 18, 2026
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fraud in the name of job assistance

Address: H No J 301/15 Street No 14 Main Road Kartar Nagar Delhi 110053

I created an account on Shine.com in my name Manoj Kumar Diwan to explore better job opportunities, but unfortunately, the experience has been disappointing.

Total charges debit to my account is ₹32000/- in the name of job assistance and career improvement Services (please find the attached screenshot for your reference). Initially, on February 7th, 2025, I was contacted by your team to subscribe to paid services. I was hesitant...
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Nileshlatam
from mumbai, Maharashtra
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
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Fake job postings and misleading payment requests

Hi Team,

I have taken Application Highlighter and Resume Booster two services yesterday and today by paying 3292 Rs and 4673 to Shine.com, today I got a call from the relationship manager, but I am not aware that I need to pay money for different services like employment verification and education verification and ATS resume building. Over a call the relationship manager is asking to pay for all these in order to go ahead...
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Vidya N
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Feb 8, 2026
Feb 22, 2026
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Frauder & Scammers

I was recently deceived by Shine under the false promise of job placement services. Since my last date at my current company is March end, I agreed to explore their offer. Trusting Shine as part of Times of India, I did not question their credentials. I was first asked to pay ₹5, 800 as a “complete service charge” valid for one year, with the assurance that a Relationship Manager (RM) would guide me until I secured offers. That same...
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SaravananR76
from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Feb 1, 2026
Feb 22, 2026
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Fraud transactions enforced by Shine.com (HT Media) employee

Address: 18-20, KASTURBA GANDHI MARG, New Delhi -110001
Website: Shine.com (HT MEDIA)

Ankit Singh of Shine.com (HT Media) misled and manipulated me to do multiple fraudulent transaction worth around Rs.71, 507/- within few minutes.
On 31st January 2026, Ankit Singh contacted me from the number [protected], claiming to operate from the Gurgaon Shine office. He misled me into purchasing multiple products and services related to Job Search, completing seven separate transactions totalling around ₹71, 507/- within a few...
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Hemant Aherrao
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Jan 22, 2026
Feb 22, 2026
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Undisclosed multiple payments

I am writing to register a serious complaint regarding the unprofessional and misleading conduct I have experienced with shine.com job services team.
At the time of enrollment, I was never informed of the complete and exact amount payable upfront. Instead, the team mislead me by demanding payments in a piecemeal manner, extracting money step by step under the pretext of “next-level” services. This practice is not only unethical...but...
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SidharthSinhku
from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Jan 3, 2026
Feb 22, 2026
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Complaint Against Shine.com for Pressurised Sale, Misrepresentation, and Denial of Refund Despite Non-Activation of Services

Address: Gurgaon

I am filing this complaint against Shine.com for engaging in pressurised sales tactics, misrepresentation of services, and unfair trade practices, resulting in financial loss and mental harassment.

I was contacted by representatives of Shine.com who aggressively persuaded me to purchase multiple paid services by projecting them as essential and highly effective for job placement. Under continuous pressure and assurances, I...
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Address: 11th Floor, Park Centra, Sector-30 Gurgaon Gurgaon District Haryana India 122001

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am a Chartered Accountant who recently qualified in the September 2025 attempt, with results declared on 3rd November 2025. Following my qualification, I began searching for job opportunities both online and offline.

On 19th November 2025, I received a call from Shine.com regarding potential job opportunities. Since I was occupied at that moment, I requested the caller to connect with me the...
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Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to raise a grievance about a company from which I purchased resume making and resume booster services for job applications. Despite making several calls and completing the payment for these services, the company has not delivered the promised service. They have not provided a functional resume or any support to boost my job applications as claimed in their offering.
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saurav.shekhar
from BENGALURU, Karnataka
Oct 29, 2025
Feb 22, 2026
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False Promises, Zero Service, and No Respect for Customers!

Address: 9th Floor, Tower C, UNITECH CYBER PARK, Durga Colony, Sector 39, Gurugram, Haryana 122003

I’m writing this after endless frustration with Shine.com, and I want to warn everyone before they waste their hard-earned money here.
Transaction ID IN20251017_[protected]_[protected]
Shine.com representatives are completely unprofessional and misleading. They promise premium career services, profile building, and job support — but once the payment is made, they vanish. Despite repeated emails highlighting over 10 specific...
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Vetriventhan Murugan
from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Sep 22, 2025
Sep 24, 2025
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Misleading Sales Practices, Hidden Charges, and Refusal to Refund

Address: HT Media House, 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi – 110001, India

I was repeatedly misled by Shine.com’s sales representatives into making multiple payments without being informed upfront about the actual costs involved.

Initially, the sales person only asked me to pay ₹3, 272 for activation and did not mention any further charges.

After this, I was transferred to a Relationship Manager (RM) who did not provide me with a clear breakdown of charges. Instead, he kept asking...
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kg198
Sep 12, 2025
Nov 29, 2025
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Undisclosed charges

Today (12/09/2025), I had a disappointing experience with Shine.com. Initially, they asked for a registration fee of ₹3, 200 + GST for their full services and assured that a relationship manager would be assigned to support career enhancement. However, after assigning the manager, they demanded an additional ₹4, 400 + GST for a verification service.

This additional charge was never communicated upfront, which makes the...
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Saisublux
Sep 11, 2025
Nov 29, 2025
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subject: formal complaint regarding unprofessional conduct and misleading services

I am writing to register a serious complaint regarding the unprofessional and misleading conduct I have experienced with shine.com job services team.
At the time of enrollment, I was never informed of the complete and exact amount payable upfront. Instead, thier team misled me by demanding payments in a piecemeal manner, extracting money step by step under the pretext of “next-level” services. This practice is not only unethical...
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gkrishnab
Aug 25, 2025
Aug 26, 2025
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Charged undisclosed payments

Website: learning.shine.com

I was called by Shine executives, and without telling me the complete charges that are payable for what services, they kept on sending me emails for more payments.

First they took payment of 3292 for premium service, then 4673. When they asked for another 9656rs, I refused to pay further, they said you will not able to provide services fully. With the partial payments the service they are were telling is not useful.
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paddums
from CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu
Aug 20, 2025
Oct 11, 2025
This thread was updated on Oct 11, 2025
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Fraudulent job services and illegal payment demands

I had an extremely disappointing experience with Shine.com. They initially offered services at a low cost at around 3657 only, promising job assistance, resume shortlisting, and guaranteed interviews. After payment, I was immediately contacted again for more money under the name of new services which ended me to pay around Rs. 99, 000/-

When I declined, the representative became rude and dismissive. The entire experience felt...
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ManjuMysore
Aug 14, 2025
Oct 11, 2025
This thread was updated on Oct 11, 2025
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Complaint about frudenlent job offer

I created an account on Shine.com in my name Manjunath to explore better job opportunities, but unfortunately, the experience has been disappointing. Your team charged me ₹39, 317/- in the name of job assistance and career improvement Services I was contacted by your team to subscribe to paid services. I was hesitant at first, but when I was informed that the fee would be ₹3, 657, I agreed to proceed with the payment. Your team assured...
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Shgupta15
from Gurugram, Haryana
Aug 8, 2025
Feb 23, 2026
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Request for Refund Misrepresentation of Services by Shine Relationship Manager

Hi All

Shine Customer Support/Team,

I am writing to formally raise a concern regarding a recent interaction with your relationship manager, Mr. Rohit (Contact: [protected]), which I believe involved misrepresentation of services and undue pressure to make payments.

On a scheduled call, I was informed that after purchasing the Premium package for ₹3, 292, I would receive job opportunities as part...
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