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Cognizant Project Lead Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 11 Aug 2024

Cognizant Project Lead Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Splunk & Monitoring tools
Round 2 - Case Study 

Project related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 May 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself and the projects you managed so far?
  • Q2. How would you manage infrastructure projects?
  • Q3. Are you aware of Agile methodology?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, Agile methodology is a project management approach that emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.

    • Agile is iterative and incremental

    • It values individuals and interactions over processes and tools

    • It emphasizes working software over comprehensive documentation

    • It welcomes changes in requirements

    • Examples include Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a job change?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be crisp and clear in communication. If you really are good at what you are doing, interview will be a peace of cake. Do not lie in the interviews and get into trouble later.

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Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Feb 2022

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project Management knowledge experience. And Infrastructure project management experience. Data center building experience Customer handling Stakeholders matrix and management No if projects handles Day to...
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Total years of experience and relevant experience to the job Reason for the job change Job location preference Salary negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should aware about clear JD and need to show that you have the required skills and experience. If the position in CTS for experienced resources then you shouldn't expect that honeymoon period after joining unless you are lucky joined in a new project and it is in transition. Most importantly CTS like quick joiners.

Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jul 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General domain related and tools related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Project Lead interview:
  • Mainframe
  • Test methods
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be truthful and honest to the point answer

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Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 May 2021

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About my previous experience, why cognizant. Where do I see myself in 5 years.

Interview questions from similar companies

I was interviewed before Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Self introduce. 2. Can do night shift 3. Can go Jaipur if needed 4. Why appoint you 5. What you give to company 6. Some financial question (bookish)

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After hr round, then aptitude test which was simple to crack, then operations manager interview, then they keep me waiting till 9 pm to declare That I am selected.
Tips: Go for 11 & 12 class financial management or finance book
Go through about share, debenture, mutual fund, banking system etc.

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude is easy to crack and at last you have to write essay.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. They will ask about basic Google and YouTube process

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: We have to be good in communication skill .as well as they expect us to be more confidential behaviour

Round: Telephonic client round
Experience: They will ask you behavioural questions simply like spell it name , and process based some questions

I was interviewed before Nov 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Simple question name and all
  • Q2. Why u want to join wipro
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Wipro because of its reputation for innovation and career growth opportunities.

    • Wipro is known for its cutting-edge technology solutions

    • I am impressed by Wipro's commitment to employee development

    • I believe Wipro will provide me with a challenging and rewarding work environment

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I got selected. And called to the office. For documentation. And then after a day I received one more call from higher authority for another interview. But it was a telephonic one. Next day I received call to come and collect offer letter
Tips: Be confident. Try to be normal. Do not show off much. English communication should be good.

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

Capgemini user image Vivek kumar Singh

posted on 26 Jul 2017

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Self intro Technical

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical round
Experience: Computer skills

Round: Manager Round
Experience: Manager asked about experience and academics questions

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jul 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. My self
  • Q2. What is your qualification
  • Q3. Are you fresher or experience
  • Q4. If you are experienced
  • Q5. So tell me about your experience on which profile
  • Q6. Why old job left
  • Q7. What is the reason came on this company
  • Q8. Are you satisfied 24*7 shift

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Its so simple, when you go for the interview so please refresh your mind and be confidently go for the interview. Please go through the job description throughly word by word and recheck your resume to ensure that you are a best fit for the position.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Project Lead interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Cognizant Project Lead 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 Project Execution, Project Planning, Business Administration, Business Development and Business process.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Project Lead interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Project Lead interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Are you aware of Agile methodolo...read more
  2. Project Management knowledge experience. And Infrastructure project management ...read more
  3. General domain related and tools related questi...read more

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