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      Systems Engineer Interview

      22 Nov 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Hyderābād
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād)

      Interview

      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.
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      System Engineer Interview

      5 Feb 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Bengaluru
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through 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 questions [1]

      Question 1

      Explain your internship project ?
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      Systems Engineer Interview

      29 Oct 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Chennai
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai)

      Interview

      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
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