TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program

From Learning to Leading – My TechBee Journey

Joining TechBee after school was the turning point in my career. Over the last four years, I’ve grown from an LI Agent to a Technical Team Lead, working across multiple projects and domains. Along the way, I developed expertise in stakeholder management, people leadership, reporting, and presentations.

Recently, I stepped into a new role as a Network Engineer, where I’m expanding my skills in technologies like AWS, Palo Alto Firewall, and SD-WAN. Every new challenge has helped me grow, and I’m excited to continue mastering the world of networking.

TechBee didn’t just give me a career, it gave me the confidence to dream bigger and achieve more.

Naren Vyas

From Student to Software Engineer – My TechBee Journey

My journey with TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program started with a dream to build a career in technology. Today, I am proud to be working as a Software Engineer at HCLTech, and every step of this journey has been a learning experience.

Through TechBee, I gained strong technical foundations, industry exposure, and mentorship that helped me grow professionally and personally. Along the way, I earned global certifications in AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, strengthening my expertise in cloud technologies.

The journey has also been filled with exciting milestones, recognitions, awards, and opportunities to contribute beyond my role. Being part of SPARKS has allowed me to explore leadership, creativity, and teamwork while helping create engaging experiences for employees.

Looking back, TechBee has given me much more than a career, it has given me confidence, skills, and endless opportunities to grow.

To every aspiring TechBee: Keep learning, stay curious, and make the most of every opportunity. Your journey can take you further than you imagine.

Aashish Shakya

Joining TechBee has truly been a life changing journey for me

“Right after school, I got the opportunity to step into the IT industry, learn from experts, and discover my true potential. From structured training sessions to real-time project exposure, every experience helped me grow both professionally and personally.

The guidance from mentors, hands-on learning, and continuous support helped me build confidence, discipline, and industry-ready skills. Today, I’ve worked on SAP HR modules and have also started working on SAP SuccessFactors, which has given me diverse exposure across multiple domains.

I feel proud to be a part of TechBee – a journey that laid a strong foundation for my future and turned my aspirations into reality.”

Shweta Singh

Starting early. Growing stronger.
Harsh Kumar’s TechBee journey shows how the right opportunity after Class XII can shape confidence, skills, and a clear career path—while learning, earning, and growing with purpose.
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Harsh Kumar

From Classroom to Code – Alisha’s TechBee Journey
Meet Alisha Gorai from Lucknow — a dreamer who didn’t wait for the ‘right time’ to start her career in tech.

While many were still mapping their paths, Alisha took a smarter route with TechBee – HCL’s Early Career program — stepping straight into the IT industry after Class XII, learning from industry experts, gaining financial independence, and pursuing higher education, all at once.

For her, TechBee wasn’t just a course — it was a launchpad that turned ambition into action. Today, she’s not only building a career but also breaking barriers for women in tech.

Here’s to more young minds taking charge of their future — because sometimes the boldest move is starting early.

Alisha Gorai

Building my future right after Class XII

I’m Sameer Baig Mohammad, and my IT journey began right after Class XII through TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program.

What felt like only a leap turned into a life-changing opportunity. The 12-month training gave me the skills, confidence, and industry exposure to excel as a Python Developer. Today, I’m proud to work as a Software Engineer, building my career while continuing higher studies.

Key Highlights:

Started my IT career right after Class XII
Gained financial independence while pursuing higher studies
Built strong technical expertise in Python development
Learned from industry experts and worked on global projects

Sameer Baig Mohammad

Dreams don’t stay confined to where you start
Sameer Ahmed, once from a modest household in Jammu & Kashmir, is today a proud Software Engineer at HCLTech—working with global clients and carving out a bright future. His story is just one of many powered by TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program.
Are you next? Register today: https://registrations.hcltechbee.com

Sameer Ahmed

From trainee to full-time techie, my journey with TechBee has been nothing short of transformative.

I began my career with TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program in 2021. From learning the basics of IT to diving deep into SAP ABAP, every step shaped my growth. After six months of classroom training and a hands-on internship, I proudly became a full-time employee in September 2022.

While working, I also pursued my B.Sc. in Design and Computing from BITS Pilani – balancing academics and real-world projects. I explored SAP’s GenAI tools, built a demo app for a Hackathon, and earned top ratings two years in a row.

Grateful for the mentors, teammates, and opportunities that made this journey meaningful. Excited for what’s next!

Aryan Soni

From trainee to full-time techie, my journey with TechBee has been nothing short of transformative.

I began my career with TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program in 2021. From learning the basics of IT to diving deep into SAP ABAP, every step shaped my growth. After six months of classroom training and a hands-on internship, I proudly became a full-time employee in September 2022.

While working, I also pursued my B.Sc. in Design and Computing from BITS Pilani – balancing academics and real-world projects. I explored SAP’s GenAI tools, built a demo app for a Hackathon, and earned top ratings two years in a row.

Grateful for the mentors, teammates, and opportunities that made this journey meaningful. Excited for what’s next!

Omkar S Thorat

Dream Big. Start Early.

“From a small village to the cloud professional – TechBee transformed my life!
STS Hackathon 2025 Winner | Full-time @ HCLTech
Pursuing BCA @ Amity University | ☁️ Microsoft & Google Cloud Certified

After Class XII, I chose TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program, and it opened doors to:
MDM, Intune & Cloud Deployment
Generative AI & Cloud Computing
AI-900, AI-102, MD-102 & Google Cloud Arcade

As a Supercharged Brand Ambassador, I proudly represent HCLTech & support HCLFoundation projects that merge tech with social impact.

TechBee didn’t just give me a job – it gave me a vision to keep learning and inspire others to dream bigger!”

Vikas Gupta

Proud TechBee | Nearly 5 Years of Growth

“From an early career start to Lead Engineer at HCLTech, my TechBee journey has been all about learning, real-world experience, and continuous upskilling.

• Worked on 4 major real-time projects
• Expertise in Manual Testing & Automation QA
• Skilled in Cypress Automation, Gen AI-driven testing & Agile
• Actively upskilling in AI & Generative AI

TechBee didn’t just launch my career—it made me future-ready.”

Abhishek K M

Grateful for my TechBee journey!

“Starting my career with HCLTech through the TechBee program has been truly life-changing. Instead of waiting until graduation, I gained hands-on IT skills and real-world experience right from the start.

What makes HCLTech special is its culture of encouragement. My managers never limited me—they motivated me to explore, upskill, and even pursue certifications like Azure while balancing academics. That support gave me the confidence to grow beyond expectations.”

Kashish Bajpai

Parents’ belief gave me strength.
TechBee gave me wings.

“Joining TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program was the decision that changed everything. It gave me industry exposure, financial independence, and the confidence to grow into a Senior Software Engineer while completing my BCA & MCA.

Leaving home for the first time was emotional for my family, but my parents’ strength and belief became my greatest motivation.

The TechBee Program didn’t just shape my career – it transformed my mindset. To every aspiring student: take the first step with courage, trust the process, and commit to growth. Your future can be bigger than you ever imagined!”

Challa Sindhu

From Jamnagar to HCLTech

“I’m Vinit Jasani, and my journey began in September 2020 when I joined TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program. Back then, I wasn’t sure how it would shape my future. But with every assessment, training, and on-the-job experience, my confidence grew.

By September 2021, I became a full-time employee, taking on responsibilities that challenged me to grow, mentoring freshers, handling clients, and leading teams. My dedication was recognized with promotions to L1 and then L2.

Today, as a Senior Analyst at HCLTech, I continue to push boundaries, gain cutting-edge knowledge, and chase my ambitions.

Dream big, work hard, and the journey will surprise you!”

Vinit Jasani

TechBee: Where my aspirations met the right opportunity.

“From TechBee trainee to becoming a Full-Time Employee in May 2024 at HCLTech.

Scored 85.2% in Intermediate, now pursuing Data Science & AI from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.

Proud to represent Madhya Pradesh in the National Yoga Championship and continue my passion for singing.

Grateful for the TechBee journey and everyone who supported me.”

Ayush Dhunde

From a Small City to Big Dreams in IT

“My name is Mohammad Nadeem, from Shahjahanpur – the City of Martyrs.

After Class XII, I took a different path by joining HCLTech through the TechBee program, and that decision changed my life.

Today, I’m a full-time employee working on enterprise systems, gaining real-world experience, and building strong technical skills. Alongside, I’m pursuing my BCA, balancing work and studies every day.

Coming from a humble background, becoming financially independent at a young age has been my biggest achievement.

TechBee didn’t just give me a job; it gave me confidence, growth, and a clear career path in the IT industry.”

Mohammad Nadeem

From Classrooms to Corporate Life –
My Journey Started With TechBee

“Three years ago, I took a leap of faith by joining TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program, and it turned out to be one of the best decisions of my life.

While many were still figuring out their next step after school, I got the opportunity to learn, earn, and grow in the IT industry from an early stage. From gaining real-world project experience to continuing my graduation alongside work, every step shaped me into a more confident and capable professional.

TechBee didn’t just help me build technical skills – it taught me discipline, teamwork, adaptability, and the confidence to thrive in a corporate environment.

And the best feeling? Achieving financial independence and securing a full-time role at HCLTech while still pursuing my degree.

Grateful for a journey that transformed my ambitions into achievements.”

Shruti Singh

From professional step to Team Lead:
My Story of Professional Growth

“Joining HCLTech in 2019 through the TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program marked the start of a truly transformative journey.

What began as “learning while earning” turned into a launchpad for growth, real-world exposure, and responsibility from Day One.

After completing my corporate training, I stepped into the role of Analyst, proactively managing alerts and event incidents – the early warning system that keeps businesses running smoothly.

That experience built my confidence and discipline, and with time, I grew through the ranks:
Team Lead

Track Lead

Tower Manager, leading 3 teams and handling governance & client communications. Continuous learning through HCLTech’s training platforms helped me evolve – both professionally and personally.

My journey stands as proof that early career empowerment and a nurturing environment can shape leaders of tomorrow.”

Anisha Singh

From Classroom to Career –
My TechBee Journey

“Right after school, I took a bold step and joined the HCL TechBee program to kickstart my career in IT.
What made it special? I got the opportunity to learn, earn, and gain real industry experience at such an early stage.
Over time, I’ve built strong technical skills, improved my communication, and worked on real-world projects that shaped my professional journey.

Alongside this, I’m also pursuing my BCA from Amity University.

Balancing both has helped me become more disciplined, adaptable, and focused.

Today, I feel more confident, responsible, and ready to aim higher.

TechBee didn’t just give me a start; it gave me a strong foundation for my future.”

Animesh Namdev

Right after completing my studies at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kannauj, I chose a different path, starting my professional journey early with HCLTech through TechBee program.

Today, I’m working as a Senior Analyst, gaining hands-on experience in application packaging, deployment, and endpoint management, while also pursuing my BCA from Amity University alongside. Achieving financial independence at a young age has been one of my proudest milestones.

The TechBee program didn’t just give me a career, it gave me confidence, clarity, and a strong foundation to build a future-ready path in the IT industry.

Vinay Sharma

From Setback to Launchpad: My TechBee Journey

After a setback in 2020, I found new hope through TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program in 2021—and it changed everything.

Joining right after 10+2, I gained hands-on experience in cloud and data engineering, earned certifications, and was honored as a Supercharged Ambassador. Balancing work with my B.Sc. at BITS Pilani taught me discipline and drive. Along the way, I won the Writer’s Spark contest and was featured on HCLTech’s platforms—moments I’ll always cherish.

Grateful for the mentors, the learning, and every opportunity.
Proud to be a TechBee. Excited for what’s next!”

Aman Kumar Gupta

Reflecting on my journey with TechBee

Joining TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program in 2022 was a game-changer. While pursuing my BCA, I got hands-on experience, earned my MS-900 & AZ-900 certifications, and worked with a supportive team. This kind of completed me – an elevated career path, higher education and settled job, I could not have asked for more.

Big thanks to my mentors and seniors for their guidance, your trust made all the difference. Excited for what’s ahead!”

Wave Sharma

I aimed for the sky and found TechBee.

Joining TechBee Program in 2019 was a turning point in my life. What began as a leap of faith transformed me from a curious student into a confident software testing professional. TechBee equipped me with real-world skills, inspiring mentors, and invaluable industry exposure.
While working full-time, I completed my BCA, am now pursuing my MCA, and continue to follow my passion for Kuchipudi dance.
This program empowered me to grow—not just in technology, but in every aspect of life.

Mounika Manasa Medisetti

From school to skilled TechBee paved the way

Joining HCL TechBee after 12ᵗʰ was a game-changer. It gave me early IT exposure, hands-on training, and boosted my confidence. I’ve grown technically and professionally, and I’m ready for what’s next!

Khan Mohamad Saad

Started with curiosity, stayed for the right opportunity

Joining HCL TechBee after Class XII has blended career exposure with academic growth. I’m grateful for the opportunity to fuel my passion for technology, accelerate my learning, and contribute to impactful projects. As a TechBee Scholar, I’m shaping a future-ready career by combining academic excellence with practical innovation.

Aditya Singh

Dreamt of engineering. Landed a career.

“Having scored 90.01 percentile in JEE Advanced, I narrowly missed the cutoff criteria. A senior introduced me to TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program, and I joined in 2021, driven by my father’s dream for me to pursue engineering. Through TechBee, I achieved my engineering goals and became the first in the current generation of my family to earn a salary. This journey transformed me into a confident professional. From a small town in Bihar, I’ve grown into a skilled engineer ready to take on the world. TechBee sharpened my technical skills and instilled a strong work ethic and global perspective.”

Simran Jha

Gaining confidence, skills, and a career with HCLTech

“Grateful for the TechBee program! It gave me an opportunity to learn from experts, work on real-time projects, and grow professionally. The program also boosted my confidence and sharpened my skills. Thank you, HCLTech!”

Ogirala Lahari

From Learning to a Rewarding Career with HCLTech

“TechBee is more than just a program; it’s a platform for professional and personal growth. It empowers young aspirants with real-world experiences and skills. I’m lucky to have found TechBee at the right time. Now, with 3 years at HCLTech, I can say I have had a rewarding career journey.”

Raj Sahu

Building a future in Tech with hands-on learning

“I am extremely grateful to be part of TechBee. This unique program has transformed my career by providing hands-on experience and bridging the gap between academics and industry.

TechBee helped me build confidence, sharpen my skills, and set a solid foundation for a successful career in technology. A big thank you to HCLTech for making this possible!”

Chinni Kumar

Fast-tracking career aspirations for a successful future

Joining TechBee program was one of the most defining moments of my life. What started as an ambition to fast-track my career has blossomed into a journey of learning, and success. The program helped me bridge the gap between education and the professional world, giving a head start in my career as an IT Engineer. The challenges I faced along the way taught me resilience and perseverance. Believe in yourself, and success will follow.

Ekagra Tiwari

From personal grief to unmatched growth

The ability to bounce back after a personal loss can be challenging. When I lost my father after class XII, I was devastated. However, TechBee offered me a ray of hope. It steered me towards a promising future, beginning with financial stability, relevant skills, and incredible opportunities that transformed my life. Currently, I am graduating from BITS Pilani and working at HCLTech.

Simhadri Rao

A journey of growth and success

“I am excited to share that my 3-and-a-half-year journey at HCLTech, starting from TechBee, has been incredible! I have gained valuable experience in the IT sector, working on diverse projects and boosting my software development and support skills. My training has sharpened my problem-solving abilities and set a strong foundation for my professional growth. Here’s to new adventures ahead.”

Manikanta Pasala

Bridging dreams to reality

Since school, I wanted to gain financial independence as early as possible. Somewhere, I also harbored dreams of becoming a tech wizard. TechBee just proved to be a remarkable confluence of both. It has also helped me gain early professional experience.

Bonagiri Sudhakar Yadav

TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program has made me a competent professional. Initially I found it inconvenient to sit long for classroom trainings. That was a challenge but it taught me invaluable lessons in discipline and perseverance. I learned to manage my schedule better which helped me both academically and professionally. TechBee is a fantastic way to kickstart your career while not missing out on education.

Harsh Sharma

The TechBee program has provided me invaluable industry experience right after Class XII. The supportive environment and flexible work schedule allowed me to grow professionally while pursuing my passion for fashion content creation. It’s an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to explore their creative side while building a solid foundation for their career.

Shagun Jha

HCL TechBee has transformed me as a professional and enhanced my entire personality and overall aspects of life. Being a part of one of the best IT companies, I got a lucrative opportunity in the field of Automation and Virtual reality, which booming the market.

Shivansh Upadhyay

Having a modest economic background doesn’t matter if you have a mindset to grow and a good platform to lad yourself. As I completed my class XII, this program helped me to step into the corporate world at a very young age

Harshita Rane

I had just completed Class 12 examinations when I joined the TechBee program where I got exposure to participate in various official events and interact with experienced professionals. This was 360 degree development.

Kalyani Kandakatla

I believe that life is not meant to be lived in one place. TechBee helped me travel in my career and fulfill my dreams.

Sachin Mahto

I found my spark when I joined TechBee. As assured, there was no looking back after that…one thing after the other happened – the program, then internship, followed by interview, offer letter, job and higher education. Today I can proudly say that I am financially independent ahead of my peers.

Pavan Thonagar

TechBee helped me fulfill my dream of an early career and becoming financially independent while I could pursue higher education after bagging a job at HCLTech.

Katta Ashish

TechBee empowers and instills a sense of financial freedom from an early age when most students are exploring to strike the right balance between education and career. I have a defined career path inside HCLTech and started higher education with BITS Pilani

Adarsh Puli

HCL TechBee has transformed me as a professional and enhanced my entire personality and overall aspects of life. Being a part of one of the best IT companies, I got a lucrative opportunity in the field of Automation and Virtual reality, which booming the market.

Samineni Nikhil

The best thing about this program is that HCLTech provides financial support and we can continue our Higher Education with nationally acclaimed Universities. After joining this program, I gained immense knowledge – theoretical as well as technical.

Rahul Tomar

This program has paved the way to help me listen my inner calling which helped me to transform my personal & professsional skills. Now I know that no milestone is too big for me to conquer.

Arpit Raj

Since childhood I was given to believe that higher studies and eventually the burden of job will erode my hobbies and passion. But it definitely was not so with TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program.

Abhinav Yadav

TechBee – HCL’s Early Career program makes students learn, grow and earn in this competitive society.Being a TechBee, I get a chance to explore top-notch IT solutions and best practices besides learning about the corporate field at an early age.

Sanjay D

TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program gave me a lot of confidence to pursue higher studies. Further, it reshaped my communication skills and empowered me with cutting-edge professional skills.

MD Ali

From a young age, I was fascinated by computers and how they worked. My wide-eyed fascination coupled with my lifelong desire to help people drew me to the STEM shores aboard the TechBee boat.
My colleagues at HCLTech have also been a source of inspiration and have been extremely helpful in my professional development.

Muskaan

I Dreamt of becoming an artist and now I am a Design Engineer TechBee program made me job ready with additional skills like practical knowledge, behavioral skills, communication styles and email etiquettes. Furthermore, I can now pursue my Bachelor’s degree with my own money.

Sindhuja S

Joining one of the leading MNCs of India, at such a young age, was a dream come true moment for me. TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program made me financially independent and an experienced corporate employee.

Vighnesh Syam Prakash

I believed in TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program and invested my life in it.
They rewarded me with a prosperous and financially independent future. Now I can start packing my bag and travel the world with my earnings.

Jess Lyju

TechBee – HCL’s Early Career Program offers me a great career path as it gives me an insight into what happens in the corporate world. It allows me to interact with foreign clients and brings out the best in my personality.

Ananya Gupta

In this program, I have come across many practical things which were not there in the regular curriculum. Regular programs are great but the TechBee Program runs on out-of-the-box thinking. So, this has brought practical success in my life.

Aryan Jain

I didn’t have to take help from my parents as it made me independent. I am learning new things daily like computing knowledge and improving myself in various skills like communication and professional behavior. Moreover, while working, I also get an option to pursue higher education. Overall, it’s a win-or-win platform for my career.

Anamika Shukla