This Woman Rejected Job Offer From ISRO, Lands At Record-breaking Job With Salary Of..

This Woman Rejected Job Offer From ISRO

With true dedication and hard work, any challenge can be overcome-including the GATE exam. This is the inspiring story of Ashritha Mula, a young woman who cleared the GATE exam with an All India Rank of 36 and went on to complete her MTech from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). After completing her degree, she received a job offer with a salary package of Rs. 52 lakh per annum.

Ashrithahailsfrom a remote village in Telangana.Her familywassolelydependenton farming. She completed her Intermediate (12th grade), but she had no idea what she wanted to do in life. She liked singing and sports,buttherewasnoproperdirection for her future.

According to her LinkedIn profile,basedonfriends'advice, shechosetodoa BTechfromJyothishmathi Engineering College.Wheneveryonewasrushingforsoftware engineering, Ashrithapreferredhardware engineering.ShewantedtopursueanMTechdegreeatthe Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and therefore decidedto take up the GATE exam. However, inthefirst attempt, sheachievedan All India Rank (AIR) of 3,000, which was notconsidereda rank goodfor admission into the top IITs.Shedecidednotto give up but insteadwork harder and refine her preparation.

According to her LinkedIn profile, she reappeared for GATE in 2022 and achieved an impressive All India Rank of 36. With this achievement, she received job offers from top organizations like ISRO, DRDO, BARC, and NPCIL.

Despiteallthese prestigious job offers, Ashritha wasstillkeenonspecializingmorein hardware engineering. She pursued MTech in VLSI at IISc Bangalore, whichraisedher career prospectsimmensely.

After completing her MTech, shelandedatajob at NVIDIAwith an annual salary package of Rs. 52 lakh.Itwas an extraordinary achievementonherpart,but herparentssawit as an unfulfilled dream of theirs, whoalwaysusedto viewfarming as the onlycareer option.