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Ex-Oracle Employee Attributes Career Growth and Entrepreneurship to MBA Degree

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Ex-Oracle Employee Attributes Career Growth and Entrepreneurship to MBA Degree

Analysed 3 Jul 2026·2 sources analysed·Bangalore, India·Business
Ex-Oracle Employee Attributes Career Growth and Entrepreneurship to MBA DegreePreviousNext

Pradeep Kannan, a former Oracle Bengaluru employee, credits his MBA degree with significantly advancing his career and enabling his transition to entrepreneurship. Starting with a monthly salary of Rs 25,000, his MBA helped him gain essential business knowledge and increase his salary to Rs 1 lakh. He emphasizes that the structured learning and business acumen from the MBA were crucial in shaping his path, despite the availability of free online resources today. Kannan now runs The Falooda Shop, a business valued at around Rs 9 crore.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 30/100 — low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • economictimes— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 3 Jul 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a personal success story without political framing, focusing on individual career development and education. They reflect perspectives valuing formal education's role in professional advancement, without engaging in political debate or policy discussion. The coverage is centered on personal experience and the evolving value of MBA programs amid changing educational resources.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive, highlighting the benefits of an MBA in career progression and entrepreneurship. The narrative conveys optimism about formal education's impact, balanced with acknowledgment of alternative learning methods. There is no negative or critical sentiment, focusing instead on personal achievement and professional growth.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Reviewed byMrunal Wange· Business & Economy Editor· Edited byOjas Kale
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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
news18'Salary Went From Rs 25K To Rs 1 Lakh A Month': Ex-Oracle Employee Credits MBA For Entrepreneurial JourneyCenterPositive
economictimesHis salary went from Rs 25,000 to Rs 1 lakh a month: Ex-Oracle Bengaluru employee explains why his MBA degree was worth itCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

economictimes broke this story on 3 Jul, 05:25 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    economictimes3 Jul, 05:25 am
    His salary went from Rs 25,000 to Rs 1 lakh a month: Ex-Oracle Bengaluru employee explains why his MBA degree was worth it
  2. 2
    news183 Jul, 02:06 pm
    'Salary Went From Rs 25K To Rs 1 Lakh A Month': Ex-Oracle Employee Credits MBA For Entrepreneurial Journey

Lens Score breakdown

30/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Oracle

Story context

Category
Business
Location
Bangalore, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
3 Jul 2026
Key entities
LakhMaster of Business AdministrationEntrepreneurshipIndian rupeeArtificial intelligenceSouth IndiaYouTubeOracle CorporationMarketingFinanceBangalorePodcast