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Cognizant Service Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 8 Dec 2024

Cognizant Service Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

20 ques in 20 mins easy aptitude

Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 coding ques easy level

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavioural questions
  • Q2. STAR method questions

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Questions based on the CV we kept
  • Q2. Questions related to powershell, storages, networking in azure IaaS, NSG

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare whatever u kept in CV and the basics

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Routing and switching related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your best. Study well.
Its all about God's grace.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About skilla
  • Q2. Project
  • Q3. Roles in

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Spring and SpringBoot

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

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. What is n-tier architecture
  • Ans. 

    n-tier architecture is a software design pattern that divides an application into logical layers.

    • It separates presentation, application processing, and data management functions.

    • Each layer can be developed and maintained independently.

    • Examples include 3-tier and 4-tier architectures.

    • It improves scalability, maintainability, and flexibility of the application.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your expectation from company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while answering the questions and answers

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your job role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and strive hard to achieve what you desire

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is AD dns dhcp?
  • Ans. 

    AD DNS DHCP are Microsoft technologies used for network management and authentication.

    • Active Directory (AD) is a directory service used for authentication and authorization of users and computers in a network.

    • Domain Name System (DNS) is used for name resolution of network resources.

    • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is used for automatic IP address assignment to network devices.

    • AD, DNS, and DHCP are often used ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is IaaS SaaS PaaS?
  • Ans. 

    IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS are cloud computing models that provide different levels of infrastructure, software, and platform services.

    • IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) provides virtualized computing resources over the internet, such as servers, storage, and networking.

    • SaaS (Software as a Service) delivers software applications over the internet, eliminating the need for local installation and maintenance.

    • PaaS (Platform as ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

General questions for 1 hors online exams

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident in your role and select which role you want to work

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About the basics of c, c++ and java, also asked to explain the project that I developed.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and transparent. Explain your reasons and issues if any they are under standable.

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Engineering Technical
  • Q2. Mainly on Engineering Design

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Service Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Aptitude Test, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
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