Gurugram Software Developer Says Fired After Personality Test Two Days Into Job
A software developer in Gurugram claims he was fired two days after joining ElevenX Capital due to a personality test indicating a 'neutral personality,' while the company sought extroverted employees. After clearing multiple interviews, he resigned from his previous job, relocated, and completed onboarding. On his second day, HR informed him of immediate termination based on the assessment results and mentioned taking action against the hiring manager. The incident has sparked discussion on hiring practices and workplace culture.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (36/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, hindustantimes, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–48/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 27 Jul, 04:45 am. Other outlets followed.