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Cognizant Application Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 May 2024

Cognizant Application Support Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current role in organization
  • Q2. What is your salary expeactation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident with wahatever mentioned in CV.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude questions was high level

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Had 2 coding questions, and in 2 programming language

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in next 5 years
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. To write a code part using the programming language which is familiar

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please prepare well and be confident. Answer the questions without fear

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Introduction, qualification, experience, and family background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just one telephonic round and one video call round with the recruiter and they selected me without any complications.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Database basic questions like select update joins cover all database in that
  • Q2. Unix like question basic commands and file share,file handling permissions change almost basic cover in that

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2018. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: First my resume is shortlisted to IBM India then they call me for interview process for the first round of interview i.e Technical round then 2 technical HR took the interview related to my technical skill. I crack interview of first round then after 15 min they had took my 2nd round i.e HR round in interview they asking question. After that HR told me that we will tell you your result after 2 days. After 2 days HR called me and said that you are selected in IBM India pvt. Ltd.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Do u have done any work in appkication support
  • Q2. How u can improve ur skills
  • Q3. Are u able to speak english
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Depends on your skill
  • Q2. All technical questions related linux,Unix,SQL, oracle
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux,Unix,SQL, oracle, Jenkin, DEVOPS,AWS,hpsm,ITIL, service now
  • Q2. Depends on your skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Share technical questions regarding interview
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Share several level questions and Linux, Unix and Android

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. I was asked about technical questions regarding the work of which I need to provide application support ...
  • Q2. WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT CGST ?
  • Ans. 

    CGST stands for Central Goods and Services Tax.

    • CGST is a tax levied on the supply of goods and services within a state.

    • It is a part of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India.

    • The revenue collected from CGST is shared between the central and state governments.

    • CGST rates vary depending on the type of goods or services being supplied.

    • For example, the CGST rate for essential goods like food items is lower than tha

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What you Know about work of application support engineer
  • Ans. 

    Application Support Engineers are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to software applications.

    • Provide technical support to end-users and clients

    • Identify and resolve software bugs and errors

    • Collaborate with development teams to enhance application functionality

    • Document and maintain knowledge base articles for troubleshooting

    • Monitor application performance and identify areas for improv

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is experience in customer support services ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be Positive and always be honest in answering questions ...

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which type of questions of the interview
  • Q2. How many round off placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share the time of test,and interview

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Application Support Engineer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical.

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