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Cognizant Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top Cognizant Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Nth Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Calculate the Nth term in the Fibonacci sequence, where the sequence is defined as follows: F(n) = F(n-1) + F(n-2) , with initial ...read more
- Q2. Pair Sum Problem Statement Given an integer array ARR of size N and an integer S , your goal is to return a list of all pairs of elements such that the sum of elements o ...read more
- Q3. Minimize Hamming Distance Problem Ninja has strategically formed a team to combat enemies in his city. Each ninja in the team has a specific range of attack, and the tea ...read more
Cognizant Software Developer Interview Experiences
123 interviews found
Anonymous
Quant, reasoning was there which was easy to crack with basic skills
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Why you want to join us
- Q2. Write code for palindrome
- Ans.
Code to check if a given string is a palindrome or not
Create a function that takes a string as input
Remove all non-alphanumeric characters and convert the string to lowercase
Compare the string with its reverse to check if it is a palindrome
Return true if it is a palindrome, false otherwise
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Campus Placement
Aptitude easy and there is no coading in the first round
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Little bit difficult, They will ask us aptitude questions in the interview process and little bit technical questions
- Q2. Very bad interview experience
Interview Preparation Tips
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Yes I don't know interview questions you have to tell me
- Q2. Please when I AM I attend the interview
- Q3. Please without answer I have to tell
Interview Preparation Tips
What people are saying about Cognizant
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.
Quit basic, all about basic math and reasoning questions
Tests the skill on algorithm and data structure. Can code in any language.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Just self introduction to check communication Fluency and to know more about your interpersonal skills and goals.
- Q2. The things you know about the company?
- Ans. Tell what you know about your research about that company
- Q3. Will you flexible to work with night shifts?
Interview Preparation Tips
Cognizant interview questions for designations
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
Basic English verbal aptitude and technical mcqs on dbms, data structures, oops.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself? 2. I said I know dbms so he asked me to solve 2 queries i.e. simple create table syntax and displaying id based queries 3. Different SQL programming languages 4. Datatypes of SQ...
- Q2. I had both tech and hr interview together in hr he asked me if i can relocate and work in shifts.
Interview Preparation Tips
- DBMS
- Python
- Puzzle
- SQL Queries
- New technology
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Selected
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.
Very basic test mathematical questions asked mostly and grammar sentences
C and c++ logical question asked in a interview
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Normal question asked in a round
- Q2. Tell me about yourself
Interview Preparation Tips
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Mathematical problems in logical procedure.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What are the characteristics of software?
- Ans.
Software is a set of instructions that tell a computer what to do.
Software is intangible and can be easily duplicated.
It is created through programming languages and can be modified.
Software can be classified as system software, application software, and middleware.
Examples of software include Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and Google Chrome.
- Q2. Describe the software development in brief?
- Ans.
Software development is the process of designing, creating, testing, and maintaining software.
Software development involves identifying user requirements and designing a solution
Developers write code and test it to ensure it meets requirements
Maintenance and updates are necessary to keep software functioning properly
Agile and Waterfall are two common development methodologies
Examples of software include operating syste
Interview Preparation Tips
- Java
- SQL
Skills evaluated in this interview
Selected
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Apex and triggers
- Q2. Configuration related
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about in this company
- Q2. Ones time more work how to finesh?
- Ans. No tension freely understand and work them.
- Q3. You should agree night times?
Interview Preparation Tips
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Asking questions on aptitude language
Ask some demo projects to code
Interview Preparation Tips
Cognizant Interview FAQs
The duration of Cognizant Software Developer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.
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Cognizant Software Developer Interview Process
based on 108 interviews
5 Interview rounds
- Technical Round - 1
- Coding Test Round
- Technical Round - 2
- HR Round - 1
- HR Round - 2
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