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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 3 Apr 2024

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

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Simple questions with Speed, time , distance, work, average,

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about python, List , tuple
  • Q2. Difference between list and tuple

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Opps concept,Mvc filters
  • Q2. Java script, ajax
2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
  • Q2. Location related

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is cia triad, cybersecurity, cryptography
  • Q2. Basic coding questions

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Sabarieswari K

posted on 11 May 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

I have attended cognizant interview while I was finishing my bachelor's degree. the first round was Online aptitude test which held on campus lab.

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. In technical HR round they have asked me to write a couple of java programs, and at that time I have done paper presentation and the interviewer asked me to exp...read more

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Rhythm Shukla

posted on 30 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Campus Placement

1 Interview Round

1

Aptitude Test Round

Simple aptitude and codding test

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Feb 2024

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

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

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL interview qns
2

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your Framework.

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql, Java, DBMS related
2

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral and analytical skills checking

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jan 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

The coding test was from tough. 60 MCQs and 2 coding questions

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview session was good. Interviewer asked about my collage project and related question. Asked java programming question

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Java programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I don't remember it was very long time back
But I remember there were questions from basic java programming

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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