Nowadays everyone focuses on academics and more on qualifications. But you know what, it turned out that the high caliber was too much for an engineer and he was turned down for the job. In fact, Anu Sharma, a Delhi resident and Google software engineer, said one company didn’t offer her a job because she was more qualified. Let us know the whole story.
Google engineer Anu Sharma wrote an article on Platform X (formerly known as Twitter). In this article, you’re told, you know what, you might get rejected because you’re too good.
What was written in the rejection letter?
The rejection letter states: “After reviewing your resume, we have found that your qualifications exceed our company’s requirements.” Our experience shows that highly qualified candidates often find the job unfulfilling and fail to do so soon after joining. Just leave.
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The post went viral on social media
Since then, the article has gone viral on social media and has been viewed more than 100,000 times in a short period of time. There are many comments on this.
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include many users
Many users agree with Sharma’s experience. Many people also shared their own experiences. One source revealed that he was recently turned down. The reason behind this is not additional qualifications but getting into top universities. They didn’t believe I would stay at their place.
Many users have written about their experiences
In addition to this, many users also shared the experiences of their friends or colleagues. One user wrote, I know someone with a master’s degree and 10 years of experience. Thereafter, he applied for a junior position but was rejected as overqualified, and was later offered a senior position.
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Many people ask about the company name
Those who were rejected because of words like “great” must have vented their anger on the Google engineer’s post. Many users even ask you where you applied. Many people even tell companies that you did not apply for jobs at these companies.
