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 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Developer roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Developer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
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The Interview was basic with a few questions related to Programming in C and a few more related to the my core subjects in engineering which were Communication Networks & Embedded Systems
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Mar 2014
Interview
Simple and easy process. Just go prepared for the standard questions and for the next rounds that are also related to t he job profile. Helpful people will be thre to guide you.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Nueva Delhi) in Sep 2015
Interview
I applied through college.The whole process took two days.
Firstly was an aptitude test(AMCAT) conducted in collaboration with Aspiring Minds.Students were shortlisted on the basis f the aptitude test.
Successful candidates then had a technical interview followed by an HR interview for the shortlisted candidates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were from various domains ranging from cyber security,algorithms and project discussion.