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Information Technology (IIIT) – Una, has etched her name in history by securing an impressive job offer of Rs 60 lakh per annum through LinkedIn. Originally from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, Muskan has attained a BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IIIT Una. This accomplishment not only reflects her academic prowess but also establishes a new milestone with the highest-ever salary package obtained by a student from her institute.
Musk-uhn Ah-gra-wahl's journey to this extraordinary accomplishment began when she emerged as the 'top woman coder' and won a prize of Rs 1.5 lakh at TechGig Geek Goddess 2022. In this competition, she triumphed over 69,000 women coders. The event witnessed finalists engaged in non-stop coding for four hours to submit their winning programming solutions. Geek Goddess is an annual coding competition exclusively for women, established by India's biggest technology community, TechGig. It serves as a platform that unites talented women engineers and leading technology companies, celebrating their coding brilliance and innovations at a national level.
RISING CODING STAR :
Muskan Agrawal is no stranger to coding; she has been honing her skills for years. In 2021, she contributed to various open-source projects while working with the Girlscript Foundation. Her dedication to learning led to her selection as one of the top 40 women for LinkedIn's mentorship programme, offering valuable one-on-one guidance from professionals at LinkedIn.
She also interned with TechCurators, where she created data structures and algorithm problems for coding platforms such as HackerEarth, Mettl, and TestGorilla.
In addition, she reviewed problems devised by other problem-setters. In 2022, Muskan earned recognition as a Harvard WECode Scholar, having participated in the world's largest student-run tech conference, WECode, organised by undergraduate women at Harvard University.
