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:
Presentation: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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It was easy they asked few oops question then programming language related questions and some tricky day to day life questions and also asked about my college life it was a very fun interview
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How can you cut a cake in 8 parts only by cutting it 3 times
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Calcuta) in Sep 2022
Interview
The interview was a total of 20 min. They mostly asked questions on OOPs , DBMS, JAVA, SQL.They also asked to write a program and share my screen.Overall interview was good as I was able to answer 90% of the questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain ACID Properties, Normalization and indexing
There are two rounds in Cognizant. One is TR and one is HR. In TR they asked me to solve some codes. I have solved all the codes and they asked me some technical questions