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Cognizant Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 13 Jan 2025

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user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jun 2017

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Q2. What do you know about the company?
  • Q3. When are you getting married?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: PART ONE: Verbal Ability, uses of articles (a, an, the) and a RC. PART TWO: logical reasoning, standard IQ type Questions, was simple. PART THREE: An essay, one out of two, one choice was nuclear deal and the other was education system in India.


Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Some regular puzzles, easy one .Discussion on internship work

College Name: IIT Kanpur

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Dec 2016

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What are your aspirations
  • Ans. 

    My aspiration is to become a successful financial analyst and eventually move into a leadership role within the company.

    • To become a successful financial analyst by continuously improving my analytical skills and staying updated on market trends

    • To eventually move into a leadership role within the company by demonstrating strong leadership qualities and strategic thinking

    • To contribute towards the growth and success of th...

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  • Q2. How will you fit in this role
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong analytical background and experience in data interpretation, which will allow me to excel in this role.

    • Extensive experience in data analysis and interpretation

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Ability to communicate complex findings in a clear and concise manner

    • Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from data

    • Familiarity with relevant tools and software such as Excel, SQL, an

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  • Q3. Asked puzzles like which way the bus goes and arranging an array in descending order
  • Q4. Mostly focussed on my department course project

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: Communication and confidence
College Name: IIT Madras

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Suraj Jain

posted on 29 Mar 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell about your final year project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a mobile app for tracking and managing personal finances

    • Used React Native for cross-platform development

    • Implemented features such as budget tracking and expense categorization

    • Integrated with third-party APIs for currency conversion and stock market data

    • Conducted user testing and made improvements based on feedback

    • Presented project at university showcase event

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  • Q2. C and c++ programming
  • Q3. They ask to write a simple code in c or c++
  • Q4. Why cognizant ??
  • Ans. 

    Cognizant is a leading technology and consulting company with a strong focus on innovation and client satisfaction.

    • Cognizant has a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to clients across various industries.

    • The company has a strong focus on innovation and invests heavily in research and development.

    • Cognizant has a global presence and a diverse workforce, which enables it to provide customized solutions...

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  • Q5. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a driven and passionate individual with a diverse background in marketing and project management.

    • I have experience in developing and executing successful marketing campaigns

    • I am skilled in project management and have led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

    • I am a strong communicator and have experience in public speaking and presenting

    • I am adaptable and thrive in fast-paced environments

    • I am constantly s...

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  • Q6. About your strategies and weakness

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: general aptitude questions , sentence correction , paragraph questions
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: basic programming language is must

Round: HR Interview
Tips: just explain yourself how capable you are

Skills: basic programming, communication skills
College Name: SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Analyst interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Cognizant Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Core Java, SIEM, SOC, Spring Boot and Anti Money Laundering.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Analyst interview -

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How long is the Cognizant Analyst interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Cognizant Analyst Interview Process

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3 Interview rounds

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  • Coding Test Round
  • HR Round
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