I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Sep 2012
Interview
I got recruited through campus. I had already passed the Cognizant Certified Student Test. So it was direct interview on the day of recruitment.
CCS test consisted of completely technical questions. C, C++, OS, DBMS and SE.
The interview process was smooth. The interviewer asked questions on my projects and some questions on DBMS (queries). The prject related details took the most time
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
He asked me to explain the Dynamic TIme Warping algorithm that i had used in one of the projects. could not recollect.
Smooth interview process as well as it was very interesting with ample feedback at the end. I enjoyed the conversation a lot and coverted the interview and accepted the offer.
Introduction
Basic of Oops and Programming
2 Coding Questions
Reverse String and Number
Question on Java and SQL Spring Boot and Other programing related questions like hashing map vs hash table why they are used