I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Dallas, TX) in Oct 2019
Interview
Hacker rank (easy OOPS focused question) test followed by an interview (more focus on technical knowledge) and some follow-up questions based on resume. Prepare to write atleast some code and standard tech questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Java 8 features 2. Spring Eco System Questions 3. Database Questions
I applied through university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune) in Sept 2025
Interview
1. Online Test – Aptitude, logical reasoning, and basic coding (MCQs or small programs).
2. Technical Interview – Questions about your projects, programming languages, DBMS, and problem-solving skills.
3. HR Interview – Basic personal questions, strengths, teamwork, relocation, and communication check.