IIT baba at Mahakumbh 2025: You must have seen the film ‘3 Idiots’ released in 2009. Rajkumar Hirani’s film had a mix of funny moments along with serious messages about society. Rancho, the most famous character of this film, had become a household name in everyone’s mind. Farhan, another character in this film, was always seen torn between his hobbies and studies. Farhan’s body was in engineering college but his mind was away from machines, among animals. Farhan wanted to become a wildlife photographer in that film. A similar story has also emerged from Mahakumbh.
IITian Baba came to Kumbh
The story of an IITian Baba who came to Prayagraj Kumbh is becoming quite viral. In this interview given to CNN News 18, he has made many shocking revelations. He told in front of the camera that he is an IITian and has done engineering from IIT Mumbai. The name of this Baba going viral is Abhay Singh and he is a resident of Haryana. Like the film 3 Idiots, he wanted to make a career in photography after engineering. Started photography after doing Masters in Arts. When he didn’t feel like doing that either, he left everything and took up retirement.
Studied from IIT Bombay
Baba claims that he has done Aerospace Engineering from IIT Bombay. In such a situation, let us tell you how difficult it is to get admission in IIT Bombay from where Baba has studied and how much are the fees? How much salary do people get in their jobs after studying in this college?
Received package worth more than Rs 3 crore
Let us tell you that in the last few years, IIT Bombay has made impressive placement records. Talking about the placement record of the year 2023, the highest international package of Rs 3.67 crore was offered to a student of IIT Bombay. In the 2022-23 placement season, the average CTC of IIT Bombay graduates was Rs 21.82 lakh per annum, a slight increase from Rs 21.50 lakh per annum last year.
This much is the fee
You must have heard about getting jobs worth crores every year in IIT Bombay, but do you know that getting admission here is no less than a difficult penance. To get admission here, one has to get top ranking in JEE Advanced exam. Only those students who get top 1000 ranking in JEE Advanced can get admission here, whereas you know that lakhs of students appear for JEE exam every year. Talking about fees, the children taking admission here have to pay a fee of around Rs 1.50 lakh every year, which also includes mess and hostel charges.