
Ramthulla Shaik’s reported journey from earning around Rs 300 a day as a coolie to pursuing a PhD at the National University of Singapore highlights the role of education and perseverance. After completing his BTech in Andhra Pradesh and working at TCS, he cleared GATE Electrical Engineering 2024 with AIR 809. He later earned an MTech from IISc Bengaluru with an 8.9 CGPA and reportedly received PSU offers before choosing research at NUS.