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It worked out really well for me, but I also got lucky with timing. Your results may vary.

The salary difference sounds huge but run actual numbers. Government perks like housing allowance, medical for your whole family, utility bills, and children’s education support can add another 40-60% on top of your basic. I left a semi-government organization for private in 2021 and my take-home felt lower for the first year once I was…

Yes, definitely worth considering if you have some savings to fall back on. Just research properly first.

I would say go for it, but keep your day job until you are sure it is stable.

From what I have seen, starting small and scaling up once you are confident works best.

Honestly, it depends a lot on your situation. I would not rush into it without some kind of backup plan.

From what I have seen, starting small and scaling up once you are confident works best.

There is a learning curve, but plenty of free resources online to get started.

There is a learning curve, but plenty of free resources online to get started.

I made this exact switch in 2019, BPS-16 to a telecom company. Here is what nobody tells you: calculate your pension value first. A government pension at retirement is essentially a lifelong annuity worth crores in present value. If you’re under 35 and have under 10 years of service, the math usually favors switching because…