Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Sep 2013
Interview
The interview was friendly and casual in nature. Being a fresher it was easy to crack the interview with not many getting coding, algorithms questions. The panel was more interested in college projects and interests of the candidate.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Computer hardware and basic programming questions.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād) in Sep 2016
Interview
asked around 50 questions from electronics and C programming. I answered almost every question, but i have less percentage in bTech. Iam rejected. During the interview process , he interviewer is not supportive. No common questions are asked . I am thinking I was rejected for having less accademics.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Aug 2016
Interview
first day :
they had an aptitude exam which has a set pattern, for preparation of this , do solve the online mock papers to get an idea , and the paper is lengthy so keep tracking ur speed.
second day :
we had a technical interview and once u are selected in the technical interview u are sent to hr interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell about the project and why have u chosen ur branch , simple basic question