India, April 23 -- An Indian student in the United States has highlighted the challenges of the current job market after struggling to secure stable employment for months.

In a Reddit post, the student revealed coming to the US less than two years ago for a master's degree and graduating into a difficult 2025 job market, with no full-time role despite nearly a year of searching.

According to the post, the student currently has a contract job, but income remains uncertain. Pay depends on the amount of work available, raising concerns about managing basic expenses such as rent.

The situation has been described as living paycheck to paycheck, with little scope to save or repay an education loan.

"I'm literally living paycheck to paycheck...