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      Software Engineer Trainee Interview

      Jun 22, 2019
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Chennai
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Feb 2019

      Interview

      I applied through college and the first round was AMCAT test and it had Quans, Logical, Reasoning and 7 Automata questions overall it was moderate and the second round was technical round here the interviewer asked about all the things I have mentioned in my resume unfortunately I couldn't make it to the HR Round(which was the final round).

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      The most important advise I would give here is prepare all the things that you have mentioned in your resume because that is your question paper.
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      Other Software Engineer Trainee Interview Reviews for Cognizant

      Software Engineer Trainee Interview

      Nov 14, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Chennai
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Oct 2025

      Interview

      Nice and ask all the skills written in the resume to test you the knowledge also how well you answer the questions they also test you how attentive you are diring the interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Java questions Logical question Js Css Html
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      Software Engineer Trainee Interview

      May 5, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant

      Interview

      The interview process for the Software Engineer Trainee position included a technical round focusing on core fundamentals. Questions primarily covered Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) concepts and problem-solving. There were also some basic SQL query questions to assess database knowledge.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Solve a DSA question on arrays
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      Trainee Software Engineer Interview

      Nov 26, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Trichy
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Trichy) in Apr 2025

      Interview

      nice easy to clear aptitude,communication and coding round and it is difficult to pass the HRround. its all about the hr mindset be confident and it is easy to crack it

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What is called as json and what is it full form?
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