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Cognizant Programmer Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 15 Dec 2024

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?
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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Some python basic questions were asked
  • Q2. Roles and responsibilities in previous project

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image SOMNATH BHAKTA

posted on 17 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basics aptitude easily you can crack it

2

Coding Test Round

2 code was given 2 sql query and 1 html css js code as I have cluster 1

3

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Write a code to print odd number 0-100
  • Q3. Write a code to covert smaller case to upper case within a mixed word
  • Q4. How to add column in sql

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and clear your basics on coding and sql based dbms question.

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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 Anonymous

posted on 26 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Asusual Easy one to clear

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is components
  • Q2. What is angular
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Aug 2024

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

I applied via campus placement at Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad and was interviewed in Jul 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic Aptitude and 1 hour duration

2

Coding Test Round

1 hr, 2 Easy questions

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Exception Handling with throws
  • Q2. What is Collections

Skills evaluated in this interview

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed in Jun 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. One programming question
  • Q2. One html and css based question
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based question
  • Q2. SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and try to answer as many questions

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Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2024

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

I applied via campus placement at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic Statistical questions

2

Coding Test Round

Basic Programming Questions from the language chose

3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Behavioural questions

Programmer Analyst interview

user image Tech and Target

posted on 16 Nov 2021

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Jul 2024

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

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

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

English, Aptitude, Reasoning

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Q2. Questions on skills mentioned in resume.
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Default HR questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your resume.

Programmer Analyst Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops, scenario based questions on String, Springboot

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for Cognizant Programmer Analyst interview?
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?

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

  1. 1 Tell me about your self 2 What is c# 3 What is oops concept 4 What is Delegat...read more
  2. Two defined table and fetching data is done one table has 20 records of 20 stud...read more
  3. Q1. Write a program to check whether the given String is pallindrome or not usi...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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  • HR Round 1
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