An MBA graduate has claimed that he was asked to leave Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) just five days after joining, as reported in a Reddit post on r/IndianWorkplace.

The user, who identified himself as a 2025 MBA graduate in Finance and Business Analytics, said he was thrilled to receive his joining letter from TCS after months of waiting and preparation. "All my best friends were already in TCS, and I was too excited to join," he said in his post titled "Asked to leave TCS within 5 days of joining".

The man, in his post, claimed that he had completed the company's Initial Learning Programme (ILP) and was set to move to the bench on Monday. However, just before that, he said HR informed him that his background check (BGC) had come back negative.

Explaining the situation, the man said

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