India, Nov. 17 -- A tech professional has gained widespread attention on the internet after sharing his inspiring journey from earning Rs.7.4 lakh annually at a service-based company to securing a Rs.60 lakh package at a FAANG firm. Posting on Reddit, the user opened up about his academic setbacks, struggles with confidence and the challenging years that shaped his growth.

He wrote, "I scored 17 out of 360 in JEE Mains and 73 per cent in 12th. I used to shine in studies and sports. and then suddenly I did not. Tier 3 college, low confidence, no real personality but got really good friends in college. Then COVID hit, and I isolated myself. It was a tough phase, but it pushed me to work on myself quietly."

Despite the challenges, he secur...