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Cognizant Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Jan 2025

Cognizant Salesforce Administrator Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between permission set and profile and roles
  • Ans. 

    Permission sets grant additional permissions to users beyond their profile, while roles define the hierarchy of data access within an organization.

    • Permission sets are used to extend user permissions without changing their profile.

    • Profiles determine the baseline permissions and settings for a user.

    • Roles define the hierarchy of data access within an organization.

    • Permission sets can be assigned to individual users or grou...

  • Answered by AI
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Work knowledge and experience
  • Q2. Working experience and some questions
  • Q3. Other
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self introduction employee

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need a job

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Contains verbal reasoning and logical reasoning.. Difficulty is medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked basic texhincal questions from my engineering background and after that interviwer gave aptitude questions followed by coding concepts thats it
  • Q2. Basic aptitude question on time and distance

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should be true to what you are putting before the interviewer . Try to put your ideas Add something you did well in your career like in projects /research which you know very well and versed in concepts about it for open interview so that interviewer can get bandwidth where he can ask questions from. This is simply a key .

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About yr self, dream, why choose company, happy moment in your life, inspiration person, Apitutude test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Really amazing experience, I working with Infosys last 18 month I learned different different training ,team work process knowledge and other skills I am proud be part of Infosys.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

No

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Check all the review and think accordingly.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you get the second to last element from a SQL table?
  • Ans. 

    To get the second to last element from a SQL table, use the OFFSET-FETCH clause.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the table in descending order.

    • Use the OFFSET-FETCH clause to skip the last row and fetch the second to last row.

    • Example: SELECT column_name FROM table_name ORDER BY column_name DESC OFFSET 1 ROWS FETCH NEXT 1 ROWS ONLY;

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice by building a simple full stack web application.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me u self and role model
  • Q2. Im shalini from warangal, I completed my studies and I am a fresher

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interduce my self

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Communication and interpersonal and Team handle qualities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be frank and say loudly what u r going to say be positive

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Oct 2020

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic communication check, any thing about your self.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are bcom/ba/bsc stream then basic communication skills and for Accounts/commerce related must have Academics knowledge. Same for bsc/ba Aacdemigs knowledge.
Excel/ Microsoft office knowledge any computer laungage extra advantage.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Salesforce Administrator interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Salesforce Administrator 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 Dashboards and Salesforce.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Salesforce Administrator interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Salesforce Administrator interview -

  1. difference between permission set and profile and ro...read more
  2. Asked basic texhincal questions from my engineering background and after that i...read more
  3. Basic aptitude question on time and dista...read more

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