Drop year changed my life: IIT-K grad earning Rs 2.5 crore recalls father's sweet shop
Tejesh Vaish, a 26-year‑old AI engineer from Lucknow, earned a Rs 2.5 crore annual salary leading AI engineering at Dubai‑based Lumian.ai after a drop year post‑Class 12, securing ninth rank in the 2019 UPSEE and graduating from IIT Kanpur with a 9.14 CPI.
Source: Drop year changed my life: IIT-K grad earning Rs 2.5 crore recalls father's sweet shop — India Today
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