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Cognizant Electronics and Electrical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Aug 2022

Cognizant Electronics and Electrical Engineer Interview Experiences

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Tell me about your family details
  • Q3. What is your strength
  • Q4. What is your weakness

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Apply even if you're not fully qualified.
"Just apply. you may not be the candidate or have all the requisite qualification. But you'll never get a job if you don't try"
Job Search link it's your job.
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I applied via Naukri.com

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 

An aptitude test is a standardized assessment designed to measure an individual's cognitive abilities, skills, and potential in different areas.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

1.We have to choose the topic
2.We have to gather our participants
3.Choose the right location
4.Obey the rules while discussion is going on
5.A guide must be there when G.D is going on

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1.How would you implement a distributed system that can handle a large number of requests?
  • Ans. 

    A distributed system can handle a large number of requests by dividing the workload among multiple nodes.

    • Use load balancing techniques to distribute requests evenly across nodes.

    • Implement fault tolerance mechanisms to ensure system availability.

    • Use message queues or event-driven architectures to handle asynchronous processing.

    • Consider using caching mechanisms to improve performance.

    • Implement horizontal scaling by addin...

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I appeared for an interview in May 2022.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core related to subjects
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Testing only my subject knowledge
Round 3 - Assignment 

Related to my knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always asking for brach related questions. Giving one chance .... after testing the your work related questions

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
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Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to electrical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Advantage of company for product of growth and thickness positive for medium in employers and people

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should be true to what you are putting before the interviewer . Try to put your ideas Add something you did well in your career like in projects /research which you know very well and versed in concepts about it for open interview so that interviewer can get bandwidth where he can ask questions from. This is simply a key .

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Its for FP&A process and the major questions were from the basics of FP&A. How it starts and how its ends and Previous job roles.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's quite a moderate interview but be prepare for more rounds of technical interviews.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Simple program
  • Q2. I wrote a simple program in C

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and confident

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About yr self, dream, why choose company, happy moment in your life, inspiration person, Apitutude test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Really amazing experience, I working with Infosys last 18 month I learned different different training ,team work process knowledge and other skills I am proud be part of Infosys.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

No

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Check all the review and think accordingly.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you get the second to last element from a SQL table?
  • Ans. 

    To get the second to last element from a SQL table, use the OFFSET-FETCH clause.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the table in descending order.

    • Use the OFFSET-FETCH clause to skip the last row and fetch the second to last row.

    • Example: SELECT column_name FROM table_name ORDER BY column_name DESC OFFSET 1 ROWS FETCH NEXT 1 ROWS ONLY;

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice by building a simple full stack web application.

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How many rounds are there in Cognizant Electronics and Electrical Engineer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist and HR.

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