Programme Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Programme Analyst roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 454 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Programme Analyst according to 454 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Skills test: 16%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Background check: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 7%
Drug test: 5%
Phone interview: 4%
Other: 2%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Calcutta) in Jul 2022
Interview
I got the interview opportunity through digital nurture(java full stack dev ) program. one technical(45 mins) one HR (1hr) round. But they didn't offer me the gen c next role. They have offered gen c(PAT) instead .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduce urself What is jvm,jre and JDK What is class what is object What is constructor What is inheritance Diff bw constructor and method Why we use constructor If A is a class A obj = new A(): What is first A and what is last A What is interface What interface contain Diff bw interface and abstract class What is DDL what is DML Elaborate about DDL and DML Does commit necessary for DDL Select * ..what is meaning of *? Tell about where clause Tell about order by and group by and give example where to use. How will you implement a doctor appointment booking system. Tell about every module that have to be made.
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