I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Jan 2015
Interview
I was a fresher when i attended interview in Cognizant. it was a 2 day(s) process. We had 4 rounds , first was the online aptitude test. After clearly the test, the second round would be technical where basics were asked. The third round was communication round. Final round would be the HR round. I received the call letter within a week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about your self
pick a topic you wish to be questioned
your views on women working in night shift
There are four rounds:
1. First round is communication.
2. Second round is gaming and aptitude. This section includes logical ability, quantitative ability, verbal ability, and games.
3. Third round is technical. This section includes two coding questions, two sql questions, 10 mcqs about python, 10 mcqs about cloud computing.
4. Fourth round is virtual interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about my projects, cloud computing, sql mostly based on my resume.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Nov 2025
Interview
The interview went for around 15 minutes.They asked me basic coding questions, sql and dbms basic questions.They asked me on my internship.They told me to code for the palindrome question.At the end they asked any questions
Interview was on compus. And we had three rounds . two technical and one manager round. In Technical round they asked so many techni questions mostly related to sql such as duplicate, count, highest salary, etc. array related questions. And in manager rounds, uts was just a discussion about job profile
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain about strings, sql, python related questions, etc