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Updated 10 Sep 2024

Cognizant IT and Non IT Us Recruiter Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self interaction
  • Q2. Asking in any topic

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

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test assess the candidate’s cognitive abilities ,skills and potential for learning.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

A group discussion is a structured conversation among a group of people usually 6-12 participants , moderated by facilitator.

Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. Why do you want to work for company
  • Q3. What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q4. How do you handle change or unexpected situations?
  • Q5. What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My greatest strength is my ability to communicate effectively and empathize with customers. My weakness is that I can be overly detail-oriented at times.

    • Strength: Effective communication skills - able to convey information clearly and concisely

    • Strength: Empathy towards customers - able to understand their needs and concerns

    • Weakness: Being overly detail-oriented - sometimes spend too much time focusing on minor details

    • W...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How do you handle chane or unexpected situations?
  • Ans. 

    I handle change or unexpected situations by staying calm, assessing the situation, and adapting quickly.

    • Stay calm and composed

    • Assess the situation and understand the impact

    • Adapt quickly and come up with a solution

    • Communicate effectively with team members or customers

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Define your career goals and job aspirations.
Update your resume and LinkedIn profile.
Identify your strengths, skills and areas for improvement.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self intro about yourself
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self intro about yourself
  • Q2. Why did you choose this field

I was interviewed before Mar 2021.

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 - Group Discussion 

About you self introduction

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About knowledge
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Test my knowledge about accounting
Round 5 - Case Study 

About study and certificate

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About self introduction.
  • Ans. Yes.Iam Ashok Kumar k v. I am from kotagal.chintamani taluk.CB pur.(D).I havecompleted my graduate B .com.Govt first grade college chintamani.since 2017.when I completed my graduation ,mother health issues so going on very Creatical,so my responsibility take care of my mother.thats why , The gap between my career in the field of corporate sector.Thank you.....
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  • Q2. Why you are choice this company.?
  • Ans. 

    I am choosing this company because of its reputation and growth opportunities.

    • I have researched the company and found that it has a good reputation in the industry.

    • I am impressed with the company's growth and expansion plans.

    • I believe that this company will provide me with the right platform to enhance my skills and grow in my career.

    • I am also attracted to the company's work culture and values.

    • I am confident that I wil...

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  • Q3. What is short term goal.
  • Q4. Only now that thing is most preferable getting job.in my career so far.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep. Confidence.and well getting knowledge about job and company.and what skills having.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. In which way you want to secure your company goals and norms?
  • Q2. Does this company certified
  • Q3. If certified, what was the status of your company at global market?.
  • Q4. Is a mnc company or not?.
  • Ans. 

    The question is asking whether a company is an MNC or not.

    • MNC stands for Multinational Corporation.

    • An MNC is a company that operates in multiple countries and has a global presence.

    • They typically have subsidiaries or branches in different countries.

    • MNCs often have a diverse workforce and cater to international markets.

    • Examples of MNCs include Apple Inc., Google, and Coca-Cola.

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  • Q5. Please share your relationship to the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try impress first time, may be life doesn't give you second chance for first impression.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What past experiences do you have with recruitment?
  • Q2. What are your strengths?
  • Q3. What roles have you covered in the past?
  • Q4. What means would you take to hire in bulk without using Naukri and LinkedIn?
  • Ans. 

    To hire in bulk without Naukri and LinkedIn, I would use alternative job portals, social media, employee referrals, and job fairs.

    • Explore alternative job portals such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and Monster

    • Leverage social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to advertise job openings and reach potential candidates

    • Encourage employee referrals by offering incentives and creating a referral program

    • Participate i...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared - know a bit about Wipro's industries, their founder, when were they incorporated. Have knowledge about the roles you've covered and name a few of them too. You could use consultant agencies to get more candidates AND use social media as well.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 7 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 - Aptitude Test 
Round 3 - Case Study 

How should talk to persons

Round 4 - Group Discussion 

Some questions will raise customer will give answers

Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. That is general knowledge questions
  • Q2. Some body has asking withcurrent affrais
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. No one use for technical
  • Q2. How o protect our customers
  • Ans. 

    We can protect our customers by implementing strong security measures and educating them about potential risks.

    • Implementing two-factor authentication

    • Regularly updating software and security patches

    • Providing education and resources on phishing and other scams

    • Offering secure payment options

    • Ensuring data privacy and confidentiality

    • Monitoring for suspicious activity

    • Having a dedicated customer support team to address securi

  • Answered by AI
Round 7 - It is good job 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Develop for ur company
  • Q2. Than we choose good job for company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All people or good knowledge for employee than technical

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Do you have experience this skill ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is a good company and trust yourself.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. I m fresher nd now I am doing mba 1 st year can I join this company
  • Q2. I am bsc student can I join this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To work with best of my abilities and skills in order to benefit my organization also to be better other in this contitative time . I am a good multitasking and my greatest thing is my communication skills .
Thank you 😃

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