India, Oct. 3 -- A techie has shared a Reddit post about an unusual experience from a recent job interview that ended far sooner than expected.

The interview was for a first-round position in IT Operations. According to the post, the techie joined the call three minutes late due to a transit hiccup. As soon as the interview began, the techie apologised and mentioned that the short delay was due to logistics.

Instead of an introduction or a routine start, the hiring manager, described as a team lead of IT Operations, immediately remarked: "Yes. Indeed, 3 minutes late already."

"Culture at 09:03 is very important for an interviewer," the caption of the post reads.

According to the post, the manager made this comment before giving any gr...