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Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. 1 Tell me about your self 2 What is c# 3 What is oops concept 4 What is Delegate 5 Difference between polymorphism and what are its type 6 What is out and ref keyword 7 W ...read more
- Q2. What is stack? How do you convert a queue to stack?
- Q3. What is the difference between structure and class?
Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Experiences
546 interviews found
Hrushikesh Yelekar
Selected
I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.
It's easy just be yourself
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
- Q2. About core Java and oops concept
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
- Q2. What are your strengths and weakness
- Ans.
Strengths: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, quick learner. Weakness: Sometimes too focused on perfection.
Strength: Strong problem-solving skills - able to analyze complex problems and come up with effective solutions
Strength: Attention to detail - ensures accuracy in coding and testing
Strength: Quick learner - able to quickly adapt to new technologies and languages
Weakness: Sometimes too focused on p...
Anonymous
Selected
I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.
It was conducted in Superset.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce you self
- Ans.
I am a highly skilled Programmer Analyst with expertise in developing and maintaining software applications.
Experienced in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python
Proficient in analyzing user requirements and designing solutions
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Familiar with database management systems like MySQL and Oracle
- Q2. College project details
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Just the documents verification
- Q2. Are you comfortable with the possibility of relocating?
- Ans.
Yes, I am open to relocating for the right opportunity.
I am willing to relocate for a position that aligns with my career goals and offers growth opportunities.
I have relocated in the past for job opportunities and have found it to be a positive experience.
I understand that relocating may be necessary for certain roles and am prepared to make that commitment.
Interview Preparation Tips
Selected
I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. What is sap abap
- Q2. What is workflow
What people are saying about Cognizant
(2 Questions)
- Q1. About projects, basic dsa questions,
- Q2. String,array and more related to dsa
(2 Questions)
- Q1. About yourself and why you amt to join cognizant
- Q2. About your experience in company
Interview Preparation Tips
Cognizant interview questions for designations
Selected
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
MCQ's and few coding questions
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Asked about educational details
- Q2. Asked about project details
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I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. QA testing web driver
- Q2. Java selenium and cucumber
Selected
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
Python code to connect to database
Types of views in sql
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Why did you choose cognizant ?
- Q2. What is your current role
(2 Questions)
- Q1. OOP in detail concept
- Ans.
OOP is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data and code to manipulate that data.
OOP focuses on creating reusable code through classes and objects
Encapsulation allows data to be hidden and only accessed through methods
Inheritance allows classes to inherit properties and methods from other classes
Polymorphism allows objects to be treated as instances of their parent class
- Q2. SOLID Principle
(2 Questions)
- Q1. More on technical side
- Q2. Scenario wise question
I applied via Campus Placement
Medium Level leetcode questions.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Questions on python and logic for a simple python coding question
- Q2. Questions on AWS medium
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Give a brief about yourself
- Ans.
I am a skilled Programmer Analyst with experience in developing and maintaining software applications.
Proficient in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in database management and system integration
Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Q2. Document validation
Selected
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Maths , Coding , Logical Reasoning
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Java Beginner to intermediate
- Q2. Sql beginner to intermediate
- Q3. Questions asked on each and every skills you mentioned in your CV
Cognizant Interview FAQs
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The duration of Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.
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Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Process
based on 448 interviews
5 Interview rounds
- Aptitude Test Round
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- HR Round - 1
- HR Round - 2
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