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Cognizant GenC Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 10 Dec 2024

Top Cognizant GenC Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 31/2 miles long. The train is 1/4 mile long. How long does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel from t ...read more
  • Q2. What are different type of data structures and explain any 2 of them?
  • Q3. What is a function and it's uses?
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GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Superset and was interviewed in Jun 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

30 min test hard mode

2

Coding Test Round

Easy mode very easy. And there was SQL and web development

3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join this organisation
  • Q2. What is your weeknesss

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do well students

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 6-8 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Quantitive appitude,Verbal Resoning and, Logical ablity it was about 1 hour long

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. I this the gave me 2 easy math problems which were easy to solve and asked them about the projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dont join a multi national company u wont be valued try applying for a small company or a start up the growth potential is massive and a big company like Cognizant,Capgemini they can replace you whenever they want with a person of similar skill

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GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Apr 2024

Interview experience
2
 Poor
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic Aptitude test no need to stress it was simple.

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1 DSA question about pattern making
  • Q2. 1 aptitude question mine was about Time speed Distance.

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Jan 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was probably an hour long, questions were moderate. Mostly reasoning based along with some basic IT knowledge.

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. If suddenly the python language was made obsolete and Java was the main programing language suddenly, how would you cope up with this change?
  • Q2. Are you willing to work night shifts?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your homework on basic concepts and some core concepts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jun 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic aptitude test with verbal, non verbal and DI LR. And the game to understand the capability of mind to hold patterns and data.

2

Communication assessment Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It uses AI software to grade the communication and English of candidates.
3

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic concepts of object oriented programming and explain the class and object.
  • Q2. Explain inheritance with example
  • Q3. Example function overloading and overriding

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Jan 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Aptitude Test Round

Pretty much an easy round to clear.

3

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What makes you different from others?
  • Q2. What are the different types of Joins in SQL?
  • Q3. Difference Between Abstraction and Encapsulation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant GenC interview:
  • SQL
  • Coding
  • Interview Bit
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident in what you are saying and don't lie in your resume

Skills evaluated in this interview

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude,logical,reasoning questions

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. OOPS concept, SQL and HR questions
  • Q2. Are u willing to relocate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Require good knowledge in basics in programming languages.
Few HR questions would be asked

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Dec 2022

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction Aptitude questions on time, probability and average Which programming language are u comfortable in? Wat is jit What is a constructor And many othe...read more
  • Q2. Tell me about your city Tell me about the best moments in your college life

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The questions very pretty basic since I was from non it .

GenC Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jun 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Moderate most repeat topic are probably, time speed distance, time and work

3

Coding Test Round

Moderate and easy
Practicing coding will lead to crack this round

4

HR Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself Solving aptitude questions
  • Q2. Basics questions from programming languages
  • Q3. Will you relocate Work with night shift

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Concentration on your goal
Keep practicing

GenC Interview Questions

user image Puppala Chaitanya Sai Manikanta

posted on 14 Oct 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

In first round ,It's a basic and intermediate level questions,mainly probability,time and work,speed and distance and numericals.

2

Coding Test Round

Actually, I applied genc role , it does not depend on coding,but they asked pseudocode and that questions would be expected in basic level.

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. As all know ,At first they ask self introduction and project that we said in self intro and next they moved to basic level coding questions ,if we answered that...read more
  • Q2. Finally HR questions like relocation,shifts,and they ask a question like "In ur life what situation u face more difficult and how u overcome from it" .That's it...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant GenC interview:
  • basic java
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't think too much for learning, as of my suggestion learn basic through YouTube and take some suggestions by seeing interviews in YouTube. Don't quit until you succeed.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant GenC interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant GenC 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 SAAS.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant GenC interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant GenC interview -

  1. What are different type of data structures and explain any 2 of the...read more
  2. What is a function and it's use...read more
  3. What are different types of algorthim methods in machine learning...read more
How long is the Cognizant GenC interview process?

The duration of Cognizant GenC interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Interview Process at Cognizant GenC

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  • Aptitude Test Round
  • Coding Test Round
  • Technical Round
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