Was the Preparation Worth All the Sacrifices?
Was It All Worth It? I always say this journey is not a 100m sprint but a marathon of two long years. Sometimes you’ll need to pace up, sometimes slow down, take short breaks, and then run again with full force. But a question often arises – “Is it really worth it?” These days, the world is changing rapidly. AI is taking over jobs, technology is advancing at lightning speed, and many people will tell you, “IITs are not what they used to be.” Let me tell you this, loud and clear. The world has seen advancements before – industrial booms, IT revolutions – and yet, IITs have continued to stand tall as the nation’s top institutes. Because IITs are not built merely by their professors or their curriculum . IIT is IIT because of its students. If you see college as just a means to get a job, you’re missing the bigger picture. IIT is where you meet the top 1% minds of the country. It’s a place where you learn not just from classes but from the people around you – their skills, their ...