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πŸ§©πŸ’‘ What was your first Job & first month Salary, also do you remember what was the first thing you did with that salary?

Lets visit that memory lane, you story can inspire others.

I will go first-
My 1st Job was in Jan 2017 as an junior engineer, 1st month salary was 23k & i gave that money to my mother πŸ₯Ί.

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It was April 2011. Earned 21k per month in TCS. My family was financially broken. I saved from my first 3 salaries and paid for my brother's school fees for the whole year. He later graduated from IIT Mumbai. He is earning double of what I make. So happy for what I did.

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That's inspiring !

My 1st job was in 2010 as a qa in a small company and i got a check of 3,333 which I gave to my mother.

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December 2017, Infosys Mysuru campus, 16k, Coorg trip. πŸ™‚

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