GenC : Generation Cognizant applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 76% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for GenC : Generation Cognizant roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 300 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a GenC : Generation Cognizant according to 300 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 18%
Presentation: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Phone interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Background check: 9%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 4%
Group panel interview: 2%
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I applied through university. I interviewed at Cognizant
Interview
Through College placements. There was Aptitude Online Test(1st Round) and Technical Online Test(2nd round) where in technical they asked based on cluster. I was on Java cluster so they asked 2 SQL question, 2 Easy-Average Java DSA question on Arrays, 1 HTML code (easy where u just need to change color, create container) and a Javascript (Define an easy function) after clearing these 2 rounds, there will be face to face interview (Virtual) they touched on pattern programming, Arrays, OOPs concepts, OD Concepts (Threads) and just questions from my side. Overall it was easy-moderate process where students will be able to clear it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
pattern programming, Arrays, OOPs concepts, OD Concepts (Threads)
asked to write a basic codelike prime number asked some OOP questions,dbms andosquestions and projects in detail asked to write code for merge sort asi am from aiml background asked to write in python
Moderate they asked about java sql and code spring resume certification sql joins related coding and inheritance coding apditude patterns problem reverse a number string related question willing to relocate
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain oops explain solid principle sql joins related