India, March 20 -- A fresher graphic designer has taken to Reddit to share his experience of an alleged salary discrepancy after joining his first company with an offered CTC of Rs.6 LPA. He detailed how HR tore up his original contract and asked him to sign a new one on the spot, without prior notice.

The designer initially accepted the offer based on a Rs.50,000 gross salary, including incentives. However, after moving to a new city for the job, he was shocked to find that his actual gross salary was Rs.44,354, with incentives making up only a part of his earnings. His in-hand salary dropped to Rs.42,354, leaving him feeling cheated.

"After I moved to that city & went to sign the appointment letter in person, the HR in front of me tor...