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Cognizant Backend Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Apr 2023

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Process Duration
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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude and coding and communication skills questions test in the first round.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What ever we trained and whatever we mentioned in the resume based on that questions will prepared.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr will as about background and which location we preferred like that.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Java8- streams ,default & static method,senerio based question to filter employee according to 2nd highest age using streams.
  • Q2. Collections,mltithreading,oops,Strings basic questions
  • Q3. Spring vs SpringBoot,Spring boot annotation used in projects.
  • Ans. 

    Spring is a framework while Spring Boot is an extension of Spring. Spring Boot uses annotations to simplify configuration.

    • Spring is a framework for building Java applications

    • Spring Boot is an extension of Spring that simplifies configuration

    • Spring Boot uses annotations to configure the application

    • Spring Boot provides a lot of defaults and auto-configuration

    • Spring Boot is ideal for microservices and cloud-native applica

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  • Q4. Project related questions -end to end process explanation.
  • Q5. Azile process, Sql basic queries.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your project well,be clear about your role.
Mention only those thing in Resume you are aware of.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewr was not shared the correct profile of mine. when I dont have angular in my resume. he was seeking angular expirence. There is some gap between HR and interviwer.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. General question about your work fields

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Diff types of data passing in COBOL,
  • Ans. 

    COBOL supports various data passing techniques.

    • COBOL supports passing data by reference using the CALL BY REFERENCE clause.

    • COBOL also supports passing data by content using the CALL BY CONTENT clause.

    • COBOL also supports passing data by value using the CALL BY VALUE clause.

    • COBOL also supports passing data by address using the CALL BY ADDRESS clause.

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Real life scenarios
  • Q2. Keep your mind prepared with some real life scenarios

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About yourself

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is asynchronous And synchronous
  • Ans. 

    Asynchronous and synchronous are programming concepts that determine how tasks are executed.

    • Synchronous tasks are executed one after the other, in a sequential manner.

    • Asynchronous tasks can be executed simultaneously, without waiting for the previous task to complete.

    • Synchronous tasks are easier to understand and debug, while asynchronous tasks are more efficient and can improve performance.

    • Examples of synchronous task...

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Backend Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java scenario based questions

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Why accenture?
  • Q2. Your strengths and weekness
  • Q3. Why not other MNCs like TCS or jpmorgan

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Backend Developer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Technical.
How to prepare for Cognizant Backend Developer 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 Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, Hibernate and AEM.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Backend Developer interview?

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