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      Associate Interview

      Jul 13, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Bengaluru
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru)

      Interview

      Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company known for its rigorous interview process. While specific details may vary depending on the position and location, here is a general overview of the interview process at Cognizant: Application: The process typically begins with candidates submitting their applications online through the Cognizant careers website or other job portals. Resume Screening: The Cognizant recruitment team reviews the received applications and screens resumes to shortlist candidates who meet the basic requirements for the role. Aptitude Test: Shortlisted candidates may be required to take an aptitude test. This test assesses their logical reasoning, problem-solving, quantitative, and verbal abilities. Technical Interview: If the candidates pass the aptitude test, they move on to the technical interview round. Here, they are evaluated on their technical knowledge and skills related to the role they have applied for. Questions may be specific to programming languages, databases, algorithms, data structures, and other relevant areas. HR Interview: After successfully clearing the technical interview, candidates proceed to the HR interview. This interview focuses on assessing the candidate's communication skills, cultural fit, and overall suitability for the organization. Questions may revolve around their work experience, career goals, strengths, weaknesses, and their understanding of the company.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Easy questions on reasoning and quants
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      Other Associate Interview Reviews for Cognizant

      Associate Interview

      Jul 14, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Cognizant

      Interview

      Initial HR screening covering experience, notice period, and salary expectations. Technical interview focused on UiPath concepts, Orchestrator, REFramework, queues, assets, exception handling, selectors, debugging, PDF/Excel automation, APIs, SQL, and automation best practices. A few scenario-based questions were also asked. Managerial discussion on project experience, problem-solving approach, client communication, and team collaboration. HR discussion regarding compensation and joining timelines

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Be thorough with UiPath fundamentals, REFramework, Orchestrator, exception handling, API integration, SQL basics, and be ready to explain your projects with real-world scenarios. Interviewers tend to focus more on practical experience than theoretical knowledge.
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      Associate Interview

      Jun 23, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Hyderābād
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād)

      Interview

      Virtual interview process, standard behavioral questions and some technical questions. Technical questions were more focused on skills & software I have previously used for data analysis. Everything else was pretty standard and straightforward.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe you are project And Explain the Model you designed for Analysis for Reporting
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      Associate Interview

      Jun 21, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Cognizant

      Interview

      first round was aptitude (gamified aptitude) which was very easy after that communication round also simple after that i had interview which was not that hard its simple because they ask basic questions about java python and about your project

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      oops concepts, Exception in java, What is SaaS they ask basic questions
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