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Cognizant Graduate Trainee Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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16 Feb 2024
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Anonymous
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024.
4 Interview Rounds
1
Communication Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Easy grammar questions
Listening
Speaking Add Answer
2
Aptitude Test Round
Basic question on train ,simple interest.. etc
3
Group Discussion Round
Is AI taking away peoples job
4
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Different between software and hardware View Answers (1)
Gopika E
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2023.
3 Interview Rounds
1
Aptitude Test Round
English, quants, reasoning
2
Group Discussion Round
Some general topics.
3
One-on-one Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Why cognizant, About latest technologies. Add Answer
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Mathematical puzzles
Add Answer
- Q2. Program on c..sum of odd numbers from 0 to 100
View Answers (1)
- Q3. Questions on physics like relative motions n all
Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: time management was difficult..especially with verbal passages and quantative.
Tips: clear ur basics and start practicing with time atleast a month before
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: see,they can ask anything they feel like...physics ,maths,sanskrit ,u need to b confident.
Tips: be confident and fight stress.keep smilimg
General Tips: work on ur communication skillsm it is very very important and keep ur basics clear
Skill Tips: have an honest and smart attitude.
Skills: Attitude, , Ability To Cope Up With Stress, , 1)communication,
College Name: st.thomas college of engineering and technology
Experience: time management was difficult..especially with verbal passages and quantative.
Tips: clear ur basics and start practicing with time atleast a month before
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: see,they can ask anything they feel like...physics ,maths,sanskrit ,u need to b confident.
Tips: be confident and fight stress.keep smilimg
General Tips: work on ur communication skillsm it is very very important and keep ur basics clear
Skill Tips: have an honest and smart attitude.
Skills: Attitude, , Ability To Cope Up With Stress, , 1)communication,
College Name: st.thomas college of engineering and technology
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harddrake
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Cognizant
Need suggestion on offer
I got offers from Accenture and UST Global as java developer. I am having 5.4 years of experience. Which is better to join.
Compensation
Accenture : X LPA fixed
UST : X+1.5L fixed
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Interview experience
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2023.
5 Interview Rounds
1
Resume Shortlist Round
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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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2
Group Discussion Round
As normal they gave topic we need to speak our pros ,cons and relevant information the topic
3
One-on-one Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. This was communication round . They saw English proficiency , pronunciation etc Add Answer
- Q2. 1)Tell me something about u
2) ur hobbies
3) About the bond u re ok with that still more I can't remember Add Answer
4
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Technical questions wr asked like while self intro I told programming language skill based on that interviewer started to question me Add Answer
- Q2. 1)Self intro. 2) what's ur fav memories. 3) what is polyphosim. 4)oops concepts 5 ) can u provide logic for the code like I need combine two numbers from the in...read more Add Answer
5
HR Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. As normal self intro ,re u comfortable abt these role and the bond ... Add Answer
- Q2. 1. Self intro 2. Can tell why you have choosen this profile. 3 if u have been selected what could you bring on our table. 4.Have cleared all the ug with no back...read more Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Finally I waited for 1 month no mail nor rejection mail ,ntg.... Don't waste after giving in HCL ,u I'll be selected for all the finally u won't receive any mails ... So prepare until I have offer Letter in hand . Nwdays it's very how we should improve or impress the hr I Was lacking behind, improve that frst for better results
Interview experience
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response
I applied via campus placement at D Y Patil College of Engineering, Pune and was interviewed in Apr 2024.
2 Interview Rounds
1
Aptitude Test Round
Basic Aptitude question
2
Coding Test Round
Basic array, string question
Interview Preparation Tips
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Saksham Mahendru
I applied via Company Website
3 Interview Rounds
1
Aptitude Test Round
Just focus on basic maths which is of high school level
2
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. What is the structure of C programming? View Answers (1)
- Q2. Answer this question in a very simple manner. Be short and precise. Add Answer
3
HR Round (4 Questions)
- Q1. What is your family background? Add Answer
- Q2. Why should we hire you? Add Answer
- Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses? Add Answer
- Q4. Tell me about yourself. Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just keep calm and be confident. As I applied in the smart hiring process and it was very simple. All the best and go for it.
Skills evaluated in this interview
Interview experience
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
-
Result
No response
I applied via campus placement at Sona College of Technology, Salem and was interviewed before May 2023.
2 Interview Rounds
1
Aptitude Test Round
Bit tough, revise on all the basic concepts.
2
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Easy, friendly and approchable interviewer. Work on your communication skills. Add Answer
Interview Questions
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
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- Q2. Short-term and long-term goals?
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- Q3. Why Infosys?
Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2023.
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
Basic aptitude and logical reasoning
3
HR Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. Willing to relocate Add Answer
- Q2. Tell me about your self View Answers (1)
- Q3. What are the project have you done till now Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well get job in placement dont waste the time the market was difficult with job seekers
dont waste your time
all the besyt
dont waste your time
all the besyt
Bipul Vishwakarma
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2021.
2 Interview Rounds
1
Aptitude Test Round
Prepare from india bix .
Percentage
profit and loss
Mixtures and allegations
This type of questions were asked in aptitude test
2
Technical Round (7 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce yourself was the first question. Add Answer
- Q2. On the basis of your introduction interviewer will ask questions to you, So be honest and clear with your words what you are saying in the introduction. Add Answer
- Q3. Some questions on unix Add Answer
- Q4. Types of joins in SQL.
What is primary key and foreign key. View Answers (1)
- Q5. How will you install unix in your PC ? View Answers (1)
- Q6. Few questions based on my final year project. Add Answer
- Q7. Scenario based questions.
What if in my project the search option is giving wrong search results, How I am going to solve. Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest with your resume and introduction.
Behave like a fresher if you are a fresher.
Stay confident and Clear with your word.
Learn basics of programming.
That's it .
Keep moving forward.
Behave like a fresher if you are a fresher.
Stay confident and Clear with your word.
Learn basics of programming.
That's it .
Keep moving forward.
Skills evaluated in this interview
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How many rounds are there in Cognizant Graduate Trainee interview for freshers?
Cognizant interview process for freshers usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for freshers are Aptitude Test, Group Discussion and One-on-one Round.
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