Alankrita Sakshi, a woman from Bihar, has piqued everyone’s interest by landing a handsome job offer from Google with a compensation package of Rs 60 lakh per year.
Alankrita doesn’t come from an IIT or IIM background
What makes her feat even more impressive is that she does not come from an IIT or IIM background, which is widely regarded as the traditional road to success in India’s tech industry. Instead, her quest involves perseverance, skill, and determination.
Alankrita took to LinkedIn to share the exciting news of her new role. In a heartfelt post, she wrote, “I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve joined Google as a Security Analyst! I’m incredibly grateful for this opportunity and excited to work with such an innovative and dynamic team.”
“A big thank you to everyone who has supported me throughout my journey. Your encouragement and guidance have been invaluable. Here’s to new beginnings and the journey ahead!” she added.
Her post soon grabbed popularity, with hundreds of likes and comments.
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Messages of appreciation flooded in, with one user writing, “appreciation, Alankrita! You have become an inspiration to many people seeking a brighter future.”
Comments such as “Kudos to you” and “Good luck with your new role” flooded the comment area.
Alankrita’s educational background
Alankrita’s educational background dates back to Jharkhand, where she earned her BTech from the University College of Engineering and Technology. Her career began as a Project Engineer at Wipro, where she received her first industry exposure.
She then joined Ernst & Young as a Security Analyst, polishing the skills that led to her coveted position at Google.
Despite not attending prestigious universities such as IITs or IIMs, Alankrita has demonstrated that success may come from a variety of sources.