A seemingly straightforward post by Deepinder Goyal, CEO of Zomato, announcing a job opening for the Chief of Staff role has sparked widespread criticism. The backlash stemmed from the role’s unusual terms: no salary for the first year and a requirement for candidates to pay a Rs 20 lakh fee.

All those who can't afford to pay my friend Deepi 20 lacs, pls send me your application,' wrote the Shaadi.com founder in a LinkedIn post

The Zomato CEO claims that the posting was meant to serve as a filter to identify candidates who can appreciate the unique career opportunity rather than a genuine request for payment.

To demonstrate that the company is not trying to save money, Zomato would contribute Rs 50 lakh (equivalent to a chief of staff salary) to a charity of the employee's choice.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal sparked heated debate with a job post requiring candidates to pay ₹20 lakh as a donation instead of receiving a salary.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's unconventional job posting for a Chief of Staff, requiring a ₹20 lakh fee and offering no salary for the first year, has

After sparking a buzz on social media over hiring his chief of staff, Deepinder Goyal, co-founder and chief executive officer of Zomato, said the fee of Rs 20 lakh was merely a filter. While the chief of staff is yet to be appointed, Goyal received a total of 18,000 applications.

The CEO of Indian food delivery giant Zomato has stoked a public debate by advertising a chief of staff job with an unusual twist: there will be no salary initially and the position instead comes with a 2 million rupee ($23,

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has announced that the much-discussed requirement of paying Rs 20 lakh for the Chief of Staff position is no longer part of the plan. Here is the full story in 10 points.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal, who recently made headlines with a job posting featuring unconventional requirements, shared that he has received over 10,000 applications for the Chief of Staff role. The job description sparked widespread outrage,

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyals job posting for a Chief of Staff role, requiring candidates to pay Rs. 20 lakh, has sparked widespread online controversy and debate.