An Indian Institute of Technology Mandi graduate has gone viral online after sharing details about his high salary in Japan. Parshva Jain, a machine learning engineer, said he earns around 6 to 6.5 million yen (about Rs 35-38 lakh) per year. But overall, it’s mostly in the AI and machine learning line. So I did my graduation in the Data Science and machine learning sector, and hence, I always wanted to pursue a job in the machine learning field,” he said. He currently works as a Machine Learning Engineer at Rakuten Group in Tokyo, Japan.
Source: News 24 February 19, 2026 09:14 UTC