After you complete your under-graduation, you face the difficult decision of whether to head straight into the workforce or continue studying. How do you decide if doing master's is the right call for you? If the only reason to do post-graduation is to work in a foreign country, is there a way to work outside India without having to do master's?

In this live session, Mohit Yadav (Ex-Senior Engineer, Hotstar and Nutanix) and Anshuman Singh (co-founder: Scaler Academy) discuss if master's degree is worth the investment for your career.

Here are the topics covered in this video:

0:00 - Introduction
1:20 - Thoughts about doing masters
7:37 - Ivy league colleges vs non-Ivy League colleges
9:10 - Going to the US on scholarship
11:30 - Types of visa for working in the US
17:00 - Options other than the US where one can directly apply for a job
22:00 - How to apply for companies outside India?
30:10 - Expert experience about working in different regions
36:23 - Student Loan for studies abroad
39:23 - Do companies prefer experience over degree?
44:21 - Is doing MS worth it?
46:18 - Which countries compare in opportunities with the US?
49:48 - Should a person risk moving abroad if he already has a good career in India?
53:12 - Does Competitive programming website rating matter in applying for jobs in the US?
56:40 - Is moving abroad just for the sake of it a good decision?
58:04 - Asian countries to do masters from?
59:44 - Competitive programming Vs Interview: Which is tougher?
1:02:00 - Indian headquarters Vs US Headquarters: Quality of work
1:04:15 - AI or ML companies that are doing good in India