NIT Jalandhar student’s Rs 4.5 lakh Revolut internship: How did he land it?
An NIT Jalandhar student secured a high-paying internship at Revolut after overcoming academic setbacks and a missed opportunity at Apple. His story emphasizes the importance of networking and persistence in the competitive tech job market.
Why it matters
This narrative serves as a case study for students on how to navigate career obstacles and leverage informal networking to land top-tier internships.
A missed opportunity does not always mean the end of the road. For NIT Jalandhar student Irfan Mohammed, one such setback eventually became part of a journey that led him to a reported Rs 4.5 lakh-a-month iOS Developer internship at Revolut UAE.His story, shared on X by Vikas Alwys, has drawn attention because it is less about a straight path to success and more about what happened after things did not go according to plan.He left his first university and started againIrfan's engineering journey began at SRM University Chennai, where he enrolled in a BTech Computer Science programme. However, he left the university after completing his first year.He later cleared JEE and secured admission to NIT Jalandhar, where he continued his engineering education in Information Technology.
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