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Updated 26 Apr 2021

Cognizant Business Analytics Associate Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell about myself is the first question in which we have to continuously speak till the interviewer doesnt tell something back. Next what your hobbies.. This question may have a bonus point for some people...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As it was lockdown, i only needed to attend a telephonic interview which was not bad

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Scenario based questions in SQL, Excel and Database managment

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared to answer questions based on data crunching and sql

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Give your details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions was related to python only

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. The 2nd round was for 15 min my interview was at 11 but interviewer didn't came i was waiting for 2-3 hrs then i leave meeting and after that i got mail that i am having interview at 5 pm then again i join...
  • Q2. What is garbage collector in java?
  • Ans. 

    Garbage collector in Java is a program that automatically manages memory by reclaiming unused memory.

    • Garbage collector is a part of Java Virtual Machine (JVM) responsible for automatic memory management.

    • It identifies and deletes objects that are no longer reachable or needed by the program.

    • Garbage collection helps prevent memory leaks and improves performance by freeing up memory for new objects.

    • Examples of garbage col...

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  • Q3. What is inheritance?
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class can inherit attributes and methods from another class.

    • Allows for code reusability and promotes a hierarchical structure

    • Derived class inherits properties and behaviors from a base class

    • Can have multiple levels of inheritance

    • Example: Class 'Dog' can inherit from class 'Animal' and inherit attributes like 'name' and methods like 'eat()'

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  • Q4. Difference between sql and non sql database?
  • Ans. 

    SQL databases are relational databases that use structured query language, while NoSQL databases are non-relational and do not use SQL.

    • SQL databases are table-based and have a predefined schema, while NoSQL databases are document-based, key-value pairs, graph databases, or wide-column stores.

    • SQL databases are good for complex queries and transactions, while NoSQL databases are better for hierarchical data storage.

    • Examp...

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  • Q5. What is graphical data?
  • Ans. 

    Graphical data refers to data that is represented visually through graphs, charts, or other visualizations.

    • Graphical data helps in easily interpreting trends, patterns, and relationships within the data.

    • Common types of graphical data include bar graphs, pie charts, line graphs, and scatter plots.

    • It is often used in data analytics to communicate insights and findings effectively to stakeholders.

    • Graphical data can be cre...

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous Experience Overview
  • Ans. 

    I have experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and decision-making processes.

    • Utilized various statistical tools and software for data analysis

    • Developed predictive models to optimize decision-making processes

    • Worked on projects involving data visualization and interpretation

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions

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  • Q2. Technical assessment based on previous experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is people analytics?
  • Ans. 

    People analytics is the use of data and analytical tools to understand, manage, and improve the performance and engagement of employees.

    • Involves collecting and analyzing data on employee behavior, performance, and engagement

    • Helps organizations make data-driven decisions related to hiring, retention, training, and performance management

    • Can include analyzing factors such as employee turnover rates, productivity levels, a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Technologies used and accuracy overview
  • Ans. 

    Various technologies are used in Decision Analytics, such as machine learning algorithms, data visualization tools, and statistical analysis software.

    • Machine learning algorithms are commonly used to analyze large datasets and make predictions.

    • Data visualization tools help in presenting complex data in a visually appealing way for better understanding.

    • Statistical analysis software like R or Python are used for data anal...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - A great company to settle for.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you mean by women empowerment?
  • Ans. 

    Women empowerment refers to the process of providing women with the power and resources to make their own decisions and control their own lives.

    • It involves creating an environment where women can participate equally in all aspects of life

    • It includes providing access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities

    • It also involves challenging gender stereotypes and promoting gender equality

    • Examples include initiativ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What was the most memorable day in your school life

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - improve communication skill, improve typing skill, positive attitude, leadership these are the qualities which are required for this job role.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The questions that you will be asked in an aptitude test will vary based on the type of role you are applying for. They may ask you to

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Gerenal interview questions
  • Q2. Self introduction ask

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Market yourself.
Apply even if you're not fully qualified.
Job search like it's your job.
Use informational interviews to network.
Set yourself apart with letters of recommendation.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Improvement your skills and strong decision-making

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why do you want to be a data analyst?
  • Q2. A data analyst's job is to take data and use it to help companies make better business decisions. I'm good with numbers, collecting data, and market research.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mirror the Interviewer’s Style

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