Bureaucrat's First Salary At TCS In 1984 Was Just Rs 1300. See Viral Post
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His offer letter, dated June 26, 1984, indicates he was hired as a trainee at TCS in Mumbai.
Retired IAS officer Rohit Kumar Singh took to X recently to share a screenshot of his first job offer from TCS, which paid Rs 1,300 per month. Mr Singh, an Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1989 batch of the Rajasthan cadre, remarked that Rs 1,300 was considered a "princely salary" when he entered the workforce 40 years ago. A little more than 40 years ago, I got my first job at TCS Mumbai through campus recruitment at IIT BHU.With a princely salary of 1300 Rupees, the ocean view from the 11th Floor of Air India Building at Nariman Point was regal indeed! pic.twitter.com/A9akrhgu7F
His offer letter, dated June 26, 1984, indicates he was hired as a trainee at TCS in Mumbai. In his post on platform X, the former Secretary to the Government of India revealed that Tata Consultancy Services was his first job, secured through campus placements at IIT-BHU.
Singh wrote, "A little over 40 years ago, I landed my first job at TCS Mumbai through campus recruitment at IIT BHU. With a princely salary of 1,300 Rupees, the ocean view from the 11th floor of the Air India Building at Nariman Point felt truly regal!"
