IIT Kanpur alum, 61, considers returning to India after struggling to find job, afford rent in US: 'I never imagined I'd end up in this situation'
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When you hear the name IIT, you think of packages worth lakhs and good jobs, but sometimes this can prove to be wrong. 61-year-old Gautam Dev is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and after leaving his job, he was unable to find a job and is now working part-time.
"That decision became a disaster...”: 61-year-old Indian-origin techie in Dallas struggles with rent and bills after struggling to get a job for two years; considers returning to India
A 61-year-old software engineer, previously graduated from IIT Kanpur, encountered unexpected hurdles following his job loss in Dallas. After opting to leave his position in 2024, he embarked on a challenging quest for employment. As he faced mounting gaps in his resume, dwindling finances forced him to take on gig jobs. Now contemplating a move back to India, he is reevaluating his future as retirement nears.
61-year-old IIT Kanpur alumnus struggles to find job in US after quitting TCS, raises money to pay bills
After leaving his job in 2024, the IIT Kanpur alumnus has struggled to find full-time work despite years of experience. He now relies on gig work and donations to pay his bills, while considering a move back to India.
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BizTocIIT Kanpur alum, 61, considers returning to India after struggling to find job, afford rent in US: 'I never imagined I'd end up in this situation'
An Indian-origin techie shared how quitting his software engineering job in Dallas in September 2024 led to a prolonged job search.
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