A Reddit thread has sparked widespread discussion on the difficulties faced by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who return home after working abroad, only to encounter an unexpectedly harsh job market in India.
The original poster, an IT professional who worked in Sweden for five years, shared: “I had to return back to India as I lost my job and my visa expired. Since then, I’ve been unable to find work for the last seven months. At least in Sweden, I was getting interviews. In India, I haven’t even received a call in six months. In one interview, when I mentioned my overseas experience, the interviewer said I’d leave again for abroad and never called back.” Advertisement
The post resonated widely with NRIs, who had similar experiences. One user, recalling their return from Canada, said, “W