I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant
Interview
1. Communication Round
This round tests your soft skills, like how well you articulate your thoughts and engage with others. It's often an extempore speech where recruiters look for clarity, confidence, and listening skills.
2. Aptitude Round
This is a online test that assesses your problem-solving and logical reasoning. It typically includes three sections: quantitative aptitude (math), logical reasoning..
3. Coding Round
This round is all about your programming skills. You'll be given a few problems to solve. Your code will be evaluated on its correctness, efficiency, and overall quality.
4. Technical Interview
A one-on-one interview where a senior team member evaluates your technical knowledge. Be ready to discuss your past projects, answer questions about core computer science concepts and solve a new coding problem on the spot.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In the programming round, I encountered a question that required me to join three SQL tables and use a GROUP BY clause. This was followed by a programming question that involved data structures like matrices and arrays. Finally, there was a question that tested my knowledge of front-end web technologies, specifically HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
What are the basic data types in Python?
Difference between a list and a tuple?
What is the difference between == and is in Python?
Explain Python functions and modules.
What is exception handling in Python?
Difference between append() and extend()?
What are Python dictionaries used for?
Explain OOP concepts in Python.
It was very easy. They asked basic concepts in the technical interview and a few easy questions to solve. It included aptitude questions aswell. They also test you about data structures.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Cognizant
Interview
First they asked for my Introduction after that the interviewer started asking Technical Questions and followed by few Logical Questions and later asked me if I have any questions snd the interview was done