From failing IIT exam to ₹1.2 cr job: Reddit user shares journey

A Reddit user's journey from failing IIT entrance exams to securing a ₹1.2 crore offer from Microsoft has inspired many online. Despite setbacks, delays in graduation, and modest beginnings, persistence helped him rise through roles to success. His story sparked conversations about non-linear careers, resilience, and redefining success beyond traditional academic achievements in India.