India, Sept. 20 -- A top management degree from a prestigious institute is often considered a ticket to a successful career.

However, the story of an IIM Kozhikode graduate shared on Reddit has left many users surprised, as the degree reportedly did not translate into interview calls or a new job.

The graduate said that despite having three years of experience in data analytics and completing his MBA from IIM Kozhikode, he has been unable to secure even a single interview call after submitting more than 250 applications.

The graduate said he had crossed 250 applications but had received no positive response.

"I'm past 250 applications now. Mostly straight up rejected, and for a good chunk of them I just... never hear back. Not one cal...