₹37 LPA salary package wasn’t enough: Why an IIM graduate quit his high-paying job without another offer
An IIM graduate has resigned from a ₹37 lakh-per-annum role at a technology startup after six months, citing dissatisfaction with the work and senior management. With six months of savings to fall back on, he is considering taking a four-to-five-month break before returning to the job market.
A 28-year-old IIM graduate has resigned from a high-paying job at a Series C technology startup, offering ₹37 lakh per annum (LPA), without securing another offer. The individual discussed his decision on Reddit's r/IndiaCareers community, expressing dissatisfaction with his work and senior management. Despite having enough savings for six months, he plans to take a career break before looking for a more suitable opportunity.
The Reddit post sparked a discussion among users, with opinions varying on whether he should prioritize a break or start applying for jobs immediately. Some users cautioned against delaying the job search, citing layoffs and increased competition for positions. However, others encouraged him to take time off and reassess his career interests.
Written by urgent.news from Live Mint's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
