Overview

• The claim credits a 2022 tier-3 college graduate with clearing a Senior Software Engineer interview at LinkedIn after roughly three years of experience.
• Vaibhav Agarwal, who says he previously worked with the engineer at Samsung, posted that the offer included ₹95 lakh base pay and a total CTC of about ₹1.6 crore.
• Agarwal added that the engineer’s prior salary at Samsung was about ₹16 lakh per annum, describing it as the biggest jump he has seen.
• In replies, Agarwal said the candidate’s technical focus was C++ and confirmed the experience level as three years.
• The post drew tens of thousands of views and numerous requests for interview roadmaps, reflecting ongoing public interest in viral big-jump salary stories in India.