Result
Org 1 – Free fund (Delhi) – less than a year Org 2 – 6 LPA (Blr) – 2 yrs Org 3 – 7 LPA to 9 LPA (Blr) – in 4.7 yrs Org 4 – 17 LPA to 35 LPA (Blr) – in 5 yrs Org 5 – 70 LPA (Blr) – Did not join this company but it made me realise I am worth it. Org 6 – Client A – 1.15 Cr – ~2 yrs (USD) Org 6 – Client B – 1.40 Cr – Current (USD) He explained that in addition to his salary from his regular job, he also earned close to ₹ 20,000 from side gigs during the early days of his career.
Key Moments
An individual posted, “Awesome man, so happy to see people grow! Btw, when you say USD, does it mean you relocated to another country like an expat and getting your salary in NRE account? The OP responded, “Thanks a lot. Yes, I relocated, and get my paycheck in the USD. And, yes, I opened NRE/NRO account for the same.”
Explaining his background, he continued, “Below average college related to Uttar Pradesh Technical University,” adding a few lines about his skillset.
Individual and team impact
I do not open laptop after 5 PM (Unless it is prod). (Hamesha se aisa nahi tha, I have worked for 16 hrs a day, as well). I do workout 4-6 days a week. (10K steps is mandatory for me, every single day). Another expressed, “How does a day in your life look like? I’m trying to understand the wlb and whether you get time for workout/ hobbies etc. The OP explained, “Currently? Yes, WLB is good. Yes, I do have hobbies. I am local club level cricket player (All Rounder). Kinda famous in the small community that I play. A third commented, “Free fund? The OP clarified, “In Matlab, you don’t get paid. More like gain experience by doing the work, don’t focus on money. It is more of a slang in the northern part of India.” (Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. Hindustantimes.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)

