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 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software 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 Software Developer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
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Good and reasonable online process thru teams meeting and it was so comfortable giving interview online face to face interview. That was pandemic time so it was safe to have interview remotely
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Kottayam) in Sep 2022
Interview
First process is to apply and they will send a exam link and attempt exam it very easy level mainly aptitude and verbal reasoning type questions, after that there will be a communication assessment test and thy will call for interview. It was an online interview , first asked me to show my ID card and necessary details
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about final year project and basic electronics questions like flip flops and registers like that then some aptitude questions
Good experience,Questions were asked from DSA,some btech background question were asked and DBMS questions. Coding questions were easy. Interviewer joined on time,was asked to introduce myself first,then some basic oops questions and DBMS questions and finally a small aptitude problem was asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Introduce yourself 2. What is oops 3.What is polymorphism 4.Overriding and Overloading 5. Abstraction vs Encapsulation