Associate Software Engineer (GenC) applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.3 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 69.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate Software Engineer (GenC) roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 6 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 Associate Software Engineer (GenC) according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Presentation: 27%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
Phone interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
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it was a virtual interview, interviewer asked me introduce my self, then he asked me about my experience of internship he praised me for that. Then he went to ask me about web developer and basic theory questions about html css js like box model, regex, dom , then he asked me to rate myself in java and Fibonacci code , after he asked about join in sql then second highest salary after he told me about my interview he said he thinks I m capable enough just be confident.
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Interview
The initial process went smoothly, but the interviewer who took my interview came with the intention to not hire. Asked all not so fresher friendly questions. After the interview, they didn't even mail regarding the verdict.
There are two interviews for students who have been cleared communication and technical assessment. One is AI-Bot Interview which is Very easy and has fixed questions. After clearing this interview there is next interview which is technical + HR..
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. The project workflow.
2. Java Stream API
3. Java Collection Framework
4. What is Wrapper Classes in Java
5. One DSA Question - Maximum Sum Subarray
easy cs fundamentals along with one coding question - usually very easy . couple of common hr questions like if we are willing to relocate and all.
overall easy - just be confident.