IIT Bombay graduate says no to Meta's ₹9.5 crore offer, chooses AI startup instead. Internet reacts
Published on: July 9, 2026, 4:16 p.m. | Source: Livemint
A viral post claimed IIT Bombay graduate and AI researcher Rishabh Agarwal rejected a Meta job worth over ₹9.5 crore a year to build his own startup. As the story gained traction online, Agarwal stepped in with a clarification that made the headline-grabbing salary claim even more intriguing.
