# Intro chat with Varun Malhotra

> A 20-minute Google Meet call to talk through your target roles, timeline, and where you need the most help. You’ll leave with a clear next step. If you book a 60-min session or the 3-session pack within 30 days, your intro chat counts as credit toward it. Free to reschedule up to 24 hours before. Inside 24 hours or a no-show, the session counts as used.

- Host: Varun Malhotra
- Duration: 20 min
- Location: Google Meet
- Host time zone: America/Chicago
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/varun-coaching/intro
- Event type id: 7924245

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=7924245&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 7924245,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "title": "…",
    "School-or-current-company": "…",
    "Resume-link--Google-Drive--Dropbox--etc": "…",
    "What-do-you-most-want-to-work-on": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address), `title` (Target role(s)), `School-or-current-company` (School or current company), `Resume-link--Google-Drive--Dropbox--etc` (Resume link (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)), `What-do-you-most-want-to-work-on` (What do you most want to work on?)
- Optional fields: none
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.