Saturday, 11 October, 2025
Techie Rejects ₹96 LPA Offer, Demands ₹1.3 Crore Instead
A recruiter revealed that a tech candidate declined a job offer of ₹96 lakh per annum, insisting on ₹1.3 crore fixed salary instead. The role was for “Head of Engineering,” and negotiations failed despite attempts to bridge the gap. The candidate reportedly has 17 years of experience. The viral story has sparked debate online about compensation expectations and market realities in the tech industry.
Read full story at Hindustan Times