'Rs 18,500 as rent allowance, what I earn in a month'; SBI employee's video goes viral

NEW DELHI: Students with a degree in engineering and medicine crave an entry into the banking sector with eyes on the money. The sector pays well and meets all the needs of an independent youngster in this country. Getting a job in SBI, the largest public sector bank in the country, promises an attractive salary, other benefits, and a decent work culture.

A video of an SBI employee sharing details of her monthly salary is now going viral on social media. Lakhs of people have watched the video of the employee named Shweta Uppal. In the video, Shweta says that she joined SBI two and a half years ago. The young woman revealed that she draws a salary of Rs 95,000 per month, including five increments.

The woman revealed that in addition to her salary, she receives Rs 18,500 as rent allowance and Rs 11,000 as other allowances. This will take her monthly salary to Rs 1,24,500. Shweta Uppal got this job after passing the IBPS Probationary Officer exam in 2022. In the video, she also talks about the qualifications required to get a high-paying job in the banking sector.