J'ai postulé via un établissement d'enseignement supérieur ou universitaire. Le processus a pris 2 mois. J'ai passé un entretien chez Cognizant (Chennai) en juin 2024
Entretien
1. Online Assessment (Aptitude + Programming)
This is the first elimination round and includes:
Aptitude Section:
Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
Verbal Ability
(Usually 25–30 questions in ~45-60 minutes)
Automata Fix (Coding Debugging):
5–7 small code snippets with bugs
You have to fix them to pass test cases
(Language options: Java, Python, C, C++)
Versant/Communication Test (if applicable):
Tests speaking, listening, reading, and comprehension skills
Conducted through a phone or online tool
2. Technical Interview
Conducted by Cognizant panel (usually virtual)
Focus areas:
Programming knowledge (languages like C, Java, Python)
Final year project discussion
Core concepts: OOPs, DBMS, OS, CN
Problem-solving approach
Basic DSA (for GenC Elevate roles)
May include code writing or verbal logic explanation
3. HR Interview
Behavioral and cultural fit check
Common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why Cognizant?
Strengths, weaknesses
Willingness to relocate/work in shifts
Salary expectations (usually fixed for freshers)
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Can you explain your final year project in detail?
J'ai passé un entretien chez Cognizant (Hyderâbâd)
Entretien
We had many rounds like 3 rounds before interview and interview was quite good. I got selected into cognizant as and programmer analyst trainee. I did not focus much on java, so due to that i Got 4 lpa
They asked very basic questions of reversing a string java basics and sql introduction and asked some data structures concepts finally few hr questions so on finally interviewer looks very strict interview got rejected
good and smooth. it was the intern position when i was hired by the company .first process is online test. and then interview. later offer letter. the postion. i was hired in 2022.