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:
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant in Oct 2020
Interview
Very generic. Having a decent knowledge of your domain is important. Aptitude also should be good. All the basic HR questions were asked. Situation based questions were also easy.Confidence while you answer the questionswill be noticed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic HR questions, aptitude questions very easy. Questions related to your domain will be from Google. Situation based questions were also easy. Confidence while you answer the questionswill be noticed.
There were three rounds.
1st round (online)
Written Exam
2nd Round
Technical Interview
3nd Round
HR Interview
The results were announced in the next 30 minutes and I was not called for further rounds. Around 20 students were selected for further rounds. Finally, they gave an offer to 11 candidates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If the days of the week are enumerated as {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, given a day-number how will you determine a day-number before or after k days.