If I don’t get this job, I would never marry my childhood love because...: Bengaluru CEO shares response on job application

Arva Health founder and CEO after invited applications for the role of a full stack engineer with her startup rceived one application where the job seeker is seen sharing his love life troubles.

Dipalie Bajaj, shared a screengrab of the job-seeker’s hiring application form on the social media platform X. When asked to decribe reasons that makes him a good fit for the role, the unnamed job-seeker answered very honestly - he said he needed this job so he could marry his childhood love. The candidate further explained that his girlfriend’s father had refused permission for the two to tie the knot as he was unemployed.



“I believe I bring a unique blend of Full stack that aligns well with the requirements of this role. Also if I don’t get this job I would never marry my childhood love because her father say u will only marry her if you have a job [sic]," showed the screenshot shared on social media X. The founder shared the screenshot with the caption “Hiring can be fun too.”

Reactions of X users:
“Hire him for the honesty,” wrote one person in the comments section.

“Get him a job omg,” another said. “My question is did it work, like did it give you an extra edge to shortlist this person?” a third person asked.

Bajaj refused to answer whether the candidate had made it to the next round of hiring. She did, however, say that applications are still open for the role of a full-time full stack engineer with Arva Health. The interested candidates should have two years of experience.