The vision of an equitable world can be a matter of intense debate. While the spectrum of right and wrong has turned to be a subjective phenomenon, an authentic effort towards achieving any goal can never be tainted. But the world will often come with its fair share of situations in between your goals. Our society might get remarkably restructured with all the technology and infrastructure, but the youth is still trying to align their education and skills with the standards of the industry. The editorial of Business Outreach Magazine lives and breathes for a community that fosters leadership, innovation and most importantly helping others grow in their lives.
Today, while studying the success story of Dr. Krishna Bharggav, we could resonate with the perspective of this magnificent forward-thinker. Dr. Krishna Bharggav founded BrowseJobs during the peak of COVID-19. Through this venture, Dr. Krishna aims to provide quality education and strengthen the skillsets of his students, specifically in the data industry. To understand the life of Dr. Krishna Bharggav, one should exercise a deep sense of emotion and gratitude towards life and its precious gift. Not coming from a well-off family, Dr. Krishna Bharggav built his way up and worked with some of the best companies like Facebook, Google, Deutsche Bank, and Lloyds Bank in the United Kingdom for over 20 years.
But learning the ropes of corporate growth for Dr. Krishna Bharggav started from the ground of the food chain. Being an average student in class, Dr. Krishna evolved into a prominent advocate of knowledge. Dr. Bharggav began his academic pursuits in Bangalore, India, where he attended The East West School. He completed his graduation from the City Engineering College in Bangalore. Furthermore, Dr. Krishna’s career and academic benchmark got him offers for studying a Masters degree from the UK. His father was a government employee and his mother was a housewife, Dr. Krishna came from a modest background. Krishna returned to India after living for over 20 years in the UK to make up for lost times with his mother. But the demise of his mother upon Krishna’s receiving shook his heart to the very core which led him to build BrowseJobs in the first place.
Dr. Krishna self-funded his Masters in Blockchain Technology at the University of Oxford. Following that, Dr. Krishna completed a Masters in Entrepreneurship from the London Business School. Additionally, he completed a Ph.D. from the University of Geneva, where his project dealt with the applications of data analytics in Indian politics. Dr. Krishna can also be defined as the ‘data curator’. His Ph.D. project focused on data insights on political strategies and promoting more effective governance in India.
BrowseJobs, under the leadership of Dr. Krishna Bharggav, believes in the principles of making quality education accessible to all strata of the society. This includes marginalized sections of society having former beggars, delivery personnels, transgender individuals, aspiring civil servants and housewives. Being an expert in Data Analytics, Dr. Krishna Bharggav believes that anyone can aspire to work in a high-paying job in the tech industry. BrowseJobs is made for that purpose, where people, even from the remote locations in India. The company has placed over 2,230 professionals in the last 2 years with an average salary of 16lpa and added more than 370 crore as salaries to the Indian economy. BrowseJobs is now functional in India, UAE, the UK, Australia and USA. The team with Dr. Krishna as they can take anyone in and make them an engineer in just 3 months. Interestingly, in the beginning of his education, Dr. Krishna Bharggav was judged as a ‘bad student’.
But time made him realize and proved in reality that a good mentor is more than just a teacher, but a priest of holistic learning. Oftentimes, Dr. Krishna’s student respects him saying, “Dr. Bharggav doesn’t just teach; he mentors.” The basic foundations of humankind lies here, where Dr. Krishna is trying to bridge the gaps in the educational system and making youth and aspiring learners skilled to career-driven jobs in the tech industry.
India is witnessing the Amrit Kal and it is pivotal for our country to strategize the youth’s motivation and optimism into a scalable economic growth. Dr. Krishna Bharggav’s BrowseJobs brilliantly stands at this juncture ensuring our youth gets the quality education they deserve, even if they are not studying in a top-tier university or educational institution. He is currently working on building Taurus AI with the cutting-edge generative AI technologies. With a minimal amount of Rs. 500/month subscription, Taurus AI is said to go through over 20,000 real-world interviews and set a personalized curriculum. Dr. Krishna is highly vocal about the fact that every mind has its own way of expressing creativity. So education should not be a one-size-fits-all approach, where rote learning is the basis of a successful path.
Some of the features of Taurus AI include automated CV building where the technology crafts personalized CVs for candidates, designed to cater to individual strengths and optimized for ATS algorithms. Taurus AI curates learning resources where it filters and recommends free online resources aligned with the candidate’s CV, streamlining the preparation process. Most importantly, Taurus AI empowers job matching by aggregating job listings from across the web and presents opportunities that perfectly align with the candidate’s profile, eliminating the need for extensive job searching.
For recruiters, Taurus AI could be a monumental technology leap, where they can directly schedule interviews and streamline the hiring process, provide real-time feedback where a post-interview feedback is seamlessly integrated back into the system and ultimately optimize hiring decisions. When we asked Dr. Krishna Bharggav on his take on educational growth, he said, “A bad student is directly proportional to a bad teacher!” Some of the distinguished awards won by Dr. Krishna is the Most Influential Entrepreneur of 2022, Most Trustworthy Consulting Firm in India for 2022-2023, having been acknowledged internationally and delivered TEDx events and many others.