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Updated 19 Nov 2023

Cognizant Computer Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Mathematics and english assignments

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Any questions i will complete

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Select a good company I like cognizant this is one of the big and best company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your name
  • Q2. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. Iam rani completed my degree mpcs bsc
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q3. Tel me about company culture
  • Ans. It's a very good trainers in this company
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I has get the good job it's very well read

Computer Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in Infosys
Q1. How many programming languages do you Konw??
Q2. what is difference between overloading and overriding ?
Q3. what do you understand by object and class ?
Q4. How to develop the programming thought for any projects
Q5. What types of designs are running in the market these days.

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About oops concepts and features
  • Q2. Introduces yourself, about you.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

The purpose of job application testing is to identify the best candidates for the job and ensure that they have the necessary skills and abilities to perform well in the role.

Round 3 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Which programming languages do you use regularly in your work
  • Ans. 

    I regularly use programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++ in my work as a Computer Engineer.

    • Java

    • Python

    • C++

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your achievements
  • Ans. I got business world record in 2017 in dance
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q3. What are your strengths/weaknesses
  • Ans. My strength is my self-confidence. I am honest with myself and I can work under pressure.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q4. Why do you want this job
  • Ans. I want this job because I have clear skills that will help me achieve
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q5. Where do you see yourself in five years time
  • Ans. In five years, I see myself continuing to grow in my career and taking on more responsibility within the company
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q6. What keeps you motivated
  • Q7. Knowing the fact that my hard work and perseverance will help me achieve greater professional success

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for anything
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basics apptitude is enough to clear

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic coding knowledge is enough to clear

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General questions
  • Q2. General introduction
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude and reasoning questions.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

One easy and one moderate questions.

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated computer engineer with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.

    • Experienced in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python

    • Skilled in network design and troubleshooting

    • Strong background in hardware and software integration

    • Certified in cybersecurity practices

    • Passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technology trends

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join tcs?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join TCS because of its reputation for innovation, global presence, and opportunities for growth.

    • TCS is known for its cutting-edge technology solutions and innovation in the IT industry

    • TCS has a strong global presence with offices in multiple countries, providing opportunities for international exposure

    • TCS offers a wide range of projects and clients, allowing for professional growth and development

    • TCS has a s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why do you choose java
  • Ans. 

    I choose Java for its platform independence, strong community support, and extensive libraries.

    • Platform independence allows Java code to run on any device with a JVM

    • Strong community support means access to resources, forums, and updates

    • Extensive libraries provide pre-written code for common tasks, saving time and effort

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the use of abstract class?
  • Ans. 

    Abstract class is used as a blueprint for other classes to inherit from, providing common methods and properties.

    • Provides a template for other classes to follow

    • Can contain abstract methods that must be implemented by child classes

    • Cannot be instantiated on its own, only used for inheritance

    • Allows for code reusability and organization

    • Example: Shape class with abstract method calculateArea, Circle and Square classes inher

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the sue of interface?
  • Ans. 

    Interfaces in computer engineering are used to define a contract for classes to implement, allowing for polymorphism and loose coupling.

    • Interfaces define a set of methods that a class must implement.

    • They allow for polymorphism, where objects of different classes can be treated as objects of the same interface.

    • Interfaces promote loose coupling between classes, making code more modular and easier to maintain.

    • Examples of ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to focus on coding because they asked more about your coding skills.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

I am doing BCA from Veer Bahadur Singh purvanchal university

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. I like to work on java.
  • Q2. I like to work on java programming.
  • Q3. I like to work on networking.
  • Q4. I want to working in Java project.
  • Q5. I like to work on PHP.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Graduation and skills based
  • Ans. B com complete and mcom run-up and my skills work fast hendel
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Where are you from
  • Q3. Do any of your relatives live here?
  • Q4. When did you do college
  • Q5. Are you interested in working in our company?
  • Q6. Ok all the bye

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Whatever work you do, do it with all your heart and concentrate only on your work serious nd best wishes for company.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Apna Jobs and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Computer Hardwares and networking Questions
  • Q2. Computers related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - i am a IT Administrator works

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why u want do this job?
  • Q2. Firstly I like my professional as an engineer so I m thanks to u give me a job which is my favorite work and secondary as a profession I want a good job for a good career.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Every company must be like an employee who appreciate the previous things in company.e employee also a innovative and updated person so u be trying the person.
Thanks.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Computer Engineer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and HR.

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