India, Aug. 14 -- New York University's Tandon School of Engineering recently shared a video where students revealed the job offers they have landed in the tech industry. The video, meant to be a celebration of the hard work that students put in, instead became the focal point of racist backlash.

The video appeared to have been filmed during the graduation ceremony at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Holding a microphone in hand, one interviewer approached several students to ask what they had planned for after after college.

Many students revealed that they had managed to land lucrative jobs at some of the world's leading companies like Google, Amazon and Apple. However, viewers were triggered to note that most of the students app...