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Updated 29 Nov 2024

Top Cognizant Project Associate Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What is an API? Why APIs are so popular these days? What is API Management? Why we need an API Management tool such as Apigee Edge? What is REST? What is the difference b ...read more
  • Q2. 1.Four pillars of OOPS concepts with real time example and have you used in your project or not? 2.Abstract class and interfaces with realtime example 3.Finalise and disp ...read more
  • Q3. Write a program to display most frequent element in an array using Streams and Lambda expression. Difference between ArrayList and HashSet. What is the use of default met ...read more
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Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Oct 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. More technical asked to write certain logic
  • Q2. Can a class be converted to list?
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion and

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If trying for development good preparation is necessary.

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Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Jun 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just make it short and clear .. To the point answer and be clear about your responsibility if u are an experience resource..

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Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Tharunkumar Prapakaran

posted on 10 Jan 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. In Aspect from Technical and management pattern or flow we should be strong and make it an advantage while ellaborate it. Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Definitely in the starting stage of the interview we used to struggle but it is fine to go with hardwork and dedication it will keep us excel in our upcoming challenges that is how I excelled.

Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Jul 2021

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Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Aug 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be ready to explain whatever you have mentioned in the resume. And basic questions related to your skill set.

Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Feb 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2021.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions related to Informatica PowerCenter and Informatica Cloud Services. Some questions related to sql and unix shell scripting.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have good knowledge over the tool for which your being interviewed.

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Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Aug 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Technical questions depending upon your skills Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a wonderful experience overall.

Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Oct 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020.

Interview Questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was a good experience. The panel indeed made us think and answer the questions by giving us and guiding all through out. It was like more one to one discussion where the interviewer explained me in deep about the concepts asked.

Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Aug 2021

I was interviewed in Mar 2021.

Interview Questions

  • Q1. I was asked normal ETL based basic questions in 1st round and little advanced version in second round for CTS Add Answer

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good, they are very understanding and helpful.

Project Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Apr 2021

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Questions related to Informatica powercenter. Like on normalisation transformatin , target liad plan , update of records , pivot fucntion. Add Answer

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Project Associate interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Project Associate 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 Test Strategy, Project Management, Test Cases, Test Planning and Test Management.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Project Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Project Associate interview -

  1. What is an API? Why APIs are so popular these days? What is API Management? Wh...read more
  2. 1.Four pillars of OOPS concepts with real time example and have you used in you...read more
  3. Write a program to display most frequent element in an array using Streams and ...read more
How long is the Cognizant Project Associate interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Project Associate interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Interview Process at Cognizant Project Associate

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3 Interview rounds

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  • HR Round 1
  • HR Round 2
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