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Updated 6 Feb 2022

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First get call from Recruiter,after SHEDULE interview, connecting to( hr)&panel members.after 2nd round ,package discussion ..next joining

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. In what scenarios do you find the usage of interfaces to be most appropriate?
  • Q2. What are the features of Java 8 and how are they used?
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well Java basics and SpringBoot advanced features like security, micro devices etc.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is @SpringbootAnnotation and what is difference between @Controller and @RestController.
  • Ans. 

    SpringBootAnnotation is used to enable Spring Boot features in a Java application. @Controller is used for MVC pattern, @RestController is used for RESTful web services.

    • SpringBootAnnotation is used to enable Spring Boot features like auto-configuration, component scanning, etc.

    • @Controller is used for MVC pattern to handle web requests and return a view, while @RestController is used for RESTful web services to return d...

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  • Q2. What is Stream API write the Stream API Code any code and lambda expression.
  • Ans. 

    Stream API in Java provides a way to process collections of objects in a functional style.

    • Stream API allows for easy manipulation of collections using functional programming concepts like map, filter, and reduce.

    • Example: List names = Arrays.asList("Alice", "Bob", "Charlie"); names.stream().filter(name -> name.startsWith("A")).forEach(System.out::println);

    • Lambda expressions can be used with Stream API to define behavio...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I interviewed at Accenture on 28Sep2024, technical interview was good, interviewer said you will be having another round I am passing my remarks to the team, after 5 min I got a call that update your details on the portal, after click on the link I received a mail that My candidature has been rejected on the portal.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. WHAT IS sage FRONT END PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
  • Q2. WHAT ARE THE REGULAR COMPLAINS USERS GET ON SAGE
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Database based questions
  • Q2. Dashboard creative
  • Q3. Power BI module
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Self introduction

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make your resume best.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly asked java 8 update and distinct number in given array and Multithreading
  • Q2. 2 program based on java 8, array reverse

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep update with java 8, collection, spring boot @Anotation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the Java code for comparing two strings for equality?
  • Ans. 

    Use the equals() method in Java to compare two strings for equality.

    • Use the equals() method to compare two strings for equality.

    • Example: String str1 = "hello"; String str2 = "hello"; if(str1.equals(str2)) { // strings are equal }

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of SQL and pl sql
  • Q2. About project tht you worked
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java ,SQL,linix question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of Core Python concepts like Loops, Lambda functions.
  • Q2. Check if a string is Palindrome or not.
  • Ans. 

    Check if a string is Palindrome or not.

    • Create a function to compare the original string with its reverse

    • Ignore spaces and punctuation when checking for palindrome

    • Examples: 'racecar' is a palindrome, 'hello' is not

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  • Q3. Questions of Sql.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What questions were asked regarding the projects you worked on, and what specific technicalities were included?
  • Q2. Questions on Django, Flask and REST API services.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Application Developer interview:
  • Python
  • Django
  • Flask
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy going interview. Brush up-on your basics and then be prepared with your resume.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding application
  • Q2. Regarding program
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to manage customer
  • Q2. How to tackle end users
  • Ans. 

    Tackling end users involves effective communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.

    • Listen actively to understand their issues

    • Communicate clearly and patiently

    • Provide step-by-step instructions or guidance

    • Empathize with their frustrations

    • Offer solutions or workarounds

    • Follow up to ensure the issue is resolved

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Round 3 - Coding Test 

How to write code regarding customer

Round 4 - Case Study 

Case study regarding related to project

Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR manager one on one round
Round 6 - Assignment 

Application project management

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Plz guide regarding issue

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Application Support Engineer 2 interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Cognizant Application Support Engineer 2 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 L2.

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