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Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 25 Nov 2024

Top Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

  • 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. Q1. Write a program to check whether the given String is pallindrome or not using two pointers approach in 3 mins?
  • Q3. Explain me about OOPS Concepts. Write a program in C++ to calculate Fibonacci Series. Write a program in C ++ to calculate Factorial. What is Call by value, Call by refer ...read more
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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Campus Placement

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Medium Level leetcode questions.

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on python and logic for a simple python coding question
  • Q2. Questions on AWS medium
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Give a brief about yourself
  • Q2. Document validation

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via campus placement at Dehradun Institute of Technology, Dehradun and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic Aptitude Questions

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. OOPS Concept and coding questions
  • Q2. SQL coding questions

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Oct 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

SQL,Python,C,C#,Dotnet

2

Assignment Round

Coding challenge with respect to what is mentioned in resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the best

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image PRAKRUTHI G

posted on 23 May 2024

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Coding questions specially based on your technical skills.

2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. One more technical round to understand your technical skills
  • Q2. Explain about internship
  • Q3. Project you worked in BE
  • Q4. Previous experience
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. One HE round to discuss about terms of employment

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for your technical skills

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

Intutive and immersive topic asked was about co2 emission

2

Case Study Round

Algebraic questions and IQ

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the begs

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 May 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Frequency of strings

2

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is abstract class
  • Q2. What exception handling
  • Q3. Difference between list and array
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What's your expectations

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 May 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude test 2 hours

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Programming questions and their logic
  • Q2. Code logic for a specific function
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Intro about myself
  • Q2. Background qns to know more about myself

Interview Preparation Tips

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posted on 16 Nov 2021

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Pankaj Saw

posted on 14 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic Aptitude Question

2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Basics Interview Question
  • Q2. Learn Basics Coding
  • Q3. Be Confident and Happy Mood
  • Q4. Be Ready with Interview Question
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Location and Address and Adhar And Pan Card Details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn Interview Question and Coding Skills.

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

4 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Included Reasoning, Aptitude and some general questions

2

Coding Test Round

MCQ type questions related to Java, HTML, CSS, JS, Data structure, Algorithm, C

3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked me about some basic questions related to C, Java Write a code using Data structure Algorithm
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked some behavioural questions and some onboarding related discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm, positive and truly during interview.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
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 Functional Testing, Test Cases, Smoke Testing, Test Data and System Integration Testing.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview for experienced candidates -

  1. 1 Tell me about your self 2 What is c# 3 What is oops concept 4 What is Delegat...read more
  2. Q1. Write a program to check whether the given String is pallindrome or not usi...read more
  3. Explain me about OOPS Concepts. Write a program in C++ to calculate Fibonacci S...read more
How long is the Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview process?

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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