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Cognizant Sme Executive Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Jun 2024

Cognizant Sme Executive Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hacker rank test includes questions from SQL, Statistics, Data Visualization

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is nomalization? Difference between rank and dense rank? Find nth highest salary
  • Ans. 

    Normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to eliminate redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Normalization helps in reducing data redundancy by breaking down a large table into smaller, more manageable tables.

    • It ensures that each piece of data is stored only once, reducing the chances of inconsistencies.

    • Normalization follows a set of rules called normal forms, such as First Normal Form (1NF), Second...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between percentage and percentile? Give examples where means is greater than median. Case study on payment analytics
  • Ans. 

    Percentage represents a proportion out of 100, while percentile represents a specific position in a dataset.

    • Percentage is a relative measure, while percentile is an absolute measure.

    • Percentage is used to compare parts of a whole, while percentile is used to compare a value to a distribution.

    • Examples where mean is greater than median: skewed right distributions, such as income distribution or test scores with a few high

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SQL queries using date time functions,where,joins, subqueries
Round 4 - Client Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about your work experience and past projects Basic to intermediate SQL queries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident.
Most of the questions are basic to intermediate level.
Practice topics like joins and sub query well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Sme Executive Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 14 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good job

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops About c++ Dbms Data structures

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident during interviews

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 9 May 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 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. Basic tech questions to medium hard
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation is the main part of you have a offer it's better

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions from resume and walk-ins have more chance

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 28 Feb 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Are you flexible with night shifts?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible with night shifts.

    • I have worked night shifts before and am comfortable with them.

    • I understand the importance of being available for work at all times.

    • I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet the needs of the company.

    • I am aware that night shifts may require a different sleep schedule and am prepared to make necessary adjustments.

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  • Q2. How can you prove to be an asset to our company?
  • Ans. 

    I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the growth and success of your company.

    • My extensive experience in the industry will allow me to bring new ideas and perspectives to the table.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.

    • My strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients alike.

    • I am a quick learner and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you not opting for post -graduations?
  • Ans. 

    I believe gaining practical experience is more valuable than pursuing further education at this point.

    • I want to focus on gaining practical experience in my field

    • I feel that further education may not necessarily enhance my skills or job prospects

    • I am satisfied with my current level of education and feel it is sufficient for my career goals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why didn’t you pursue graduation in your own home town?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to explore new opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures.

    • I wanted to broaden my horizons and experience new things.

    • I believed that studying in a different city would provide me with more opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    • I wanted to meet new people and learn about different cultures.

    • I was excited to explore a new city and all that it had to offer.

    • I felt that studying in a different...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test had questions from quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After that was the interview round. In the interview round they asked me about what were my goals and where do I see myself in three years from now. They also asked me the reason why they should select me and not others.  
Second round of interview was a telephonic round. It was as follows:

1. A situation was given "You are a sales executive and the order of your customer has not reached his place. How can you help him out with this?

2. I was asked to pronounce few words like television, specialization etc.

3. To make a story on a phrase "dark stormy night ".

College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Each section consisted of 15 questions.If you have a thorough practise on aptitude,the LR and the basic apti part would be not of much problem.The coding part mainly consisted of data structure basic.
Tips: The only tip which can be given is a thorough practise for all the sessions.The practise should be done taking the time into account.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fortunately for me,they asked me my AIEEE and IITJEE scores rather than only concentrating on my CGPA which was an advantage for me.Training related questions,questions on basic science(fission,fusion etc) were asked.Also my coding knowledge was being tested by asking basic data structure questions.
Tips: Always carry a smile whether its going wrong or right.Be apologetic on your mistakes and tell them you can improve yourself.The confidence you carry is the thing they are searching for in any interview.

College Name: NIT Durgapur

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hey whatsup? (demo)

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Everything you can expect. (demo)
Duration: 2 hours
Total Questions: 100

Round: Behavioural Interview
Experience: Everything you can imagine (demo)

College Name: IIT Madras

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. How many samosas does your college canteen sell?
  • Q2. How many chairs are there in your college?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Guesstimate Interview
Experience: They asked me the question. I worked my way to the answer. The interviewers were helping me in the process. Cannot disclose the answer due to NDA.
Tips: Think simple. Start with basics and ask questions to the interviewer. More information is revealed only if you ask them right questions,

Skills: Knowledge Of MS Office, Proficiency In English

I appeared for an interview before Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. It was an online technical test. Questions were related to ME outlook, mobile device management , Networking and many more

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Grammar Round
Experience: It was a written English grammar test to analyse how grammatically sound you are.
Tips: Just revise your basic English grammar like prepositions verbs nd essay/paragraph writing

Round: COMMUNICATION SKILLS Round
Experience: In this round they ask you to speak something on the given topic or sometimes group discussion . Basically they test your vocabulary, your thought process, pronunciation, accent and above all confidence.
Tips: Be confident in whatever you speak. Remember if you get nervous you will need with your words .

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This was an online test and it had 50 questions all objective types.
Tips: Be technically sound. You cannot Google them as these search engines are blocked

College Name: Babu Banarasi Das National Institute Of Technology And Management (BBDNITM)

I appeared for an interview 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

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Sme Executive interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Client Interview.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Sme Executive interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Sme Executive interview -

  1. Difference between percentage and percentile? Give examples where means is grea...read more
  2. What is nomalization? Difference between rank and dense rank? Find nth highest ...read more
  3. SQL queries using date time functions,where,joins, subquer...read more

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