May 23, 2026
✦Economic Times
Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: 'If we can remove...'
IITian founders went viral for offering a candidate Rs 50,000 monthly, much more than his Rs 35,000 ask. They said, "If I can solve that problem for you," believing the role's value and wanting to ease employee stress. This fair hiring approach, prioritizing quality over cost, earned them praise as "dream recruiters."