Programme Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 80% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Programme Analyst roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 11 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Programme Analyst according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 29%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Background check: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
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I applied through university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Kakinada) in Sept 2021
Interview
Intially,login to superset platform and wait in lobby.My interviewe is friendly and he asked about few technical questions based on C,C++,java,python and about your project .Finally he asked me about bond,relocation questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1.In which programming languages you are good at?(I said Python,C++)
2.What are the differences between C++ and Python?
3.Write a program to swap two numbers?(Both in C++,Python)
4.Without using temporary variable for question 3(Just Logic)
5.Definition of IOT?
6.Do you know anything about cloud,deep learning?
7.About Projects?
8.Did you use any database for your Project?
9.What are the components of a simple IOT device?
10.Any Certifications?
11.Is project and assessment mandatory for Certification,Did you complete both?(For
Bolt)
Two interviews with coding test and and aptitute test , pretty easy , aske about projects done and java oops questions also sql question , position was full stack developer
We had many rounds like 3 rounds before interview and interview was quite good. I got selected into cognizant as and programmer analyst trainee. I did not focus much on java, so due to that i Got 4 lpa
They asked very basic questions of reversing a string java basics and sql introduction and asked some data structures concepts finally few hr questions so on finally interviewer looks very strict interview got rejected