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Updated 30 Dec 2024

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user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Dec 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Qualification and experience
  • Q2. About my previous organization
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Was on team leader

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - the HR was behind the money he wanted me to pay 1.5 lak his name is syed

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Aug 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions
  • Q2. Oops concept questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about domain
  • Q2. HR discussion and salary discussion

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Jul 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What was the roles and responsibilities of all the organisation which I have worked.
  • Q2. Completely management related and situation based questions were asked.

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sensible job description provided and questions asked accordingly.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sensible JD related questions posed.

Cognizant interview questions for designations

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 (9)

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 (1)

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 (1)

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 (1)

 Team Manager

 (23)

 Functional Lead

 (1)

 Team Member/Team Leader

 (1)

 Assistant Team Leader

 (1)

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. GVP guidelines and operational planning
  • Q2. Academic and professional experience

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Nov 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview has done by process manager in Last month working day i.e. in April 2023
  • Ans. 

    As a Lead, taking responsibility for daily work of team and monitoring, triaging and fixing high priority of the bugs through Buganizer interface tool on daily basis.

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Do you want continue as the role of Team Lead
  • Ans. 

    Yes.... the upcoming projects, going to take the role as Team lead and continue the improvement of the map web application.

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q3. Questions has asked for GDE process related
  • Q4. We belongs to the versatile testing process team
  • Q5. It's completely doing on weekly basis

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I will be continue as the Team Lead( Cloud google) as testing engineer for www.mapping web application of the client google.

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Jul 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Aptitude Test 

Versant Test where spoken and written English checked

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematical ability test conducted

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Can you describe your leadership style and how it has evolved over time? 2. How do you ensure that your team members are motivated and engaged in their work? 3. Have you ever had to manage a team member...
  • Q2. 1. Can you describe your leadership style and how it has evolved over time? 2. How do you ensure that your team members are motivated and engaged in their work? 3. Have you ever had to manage a team member...
Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and ctc
  • Q2. Technical features of job and joining formalities
  • Ans. 

    Technical features of job and joining formalities

    • Technical features of the job include proficiency in programming languages, knowledge of relevant software tools, and experience with project management.

    • Joining formalities may include completing paperwork, attending orientation sessions, and meeting with team members.

    • Examples of technical features could be proficiency in Java, experience with Agile methodology, and fami

  • Answered by AI

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Maila Shilpa

posted on 3 Jul 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Domain Expereince, notice period , fexible with Night shift
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Test the knowlede of core accounting
  • Q2. Basic accounting questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Accounting questions and about the current job roles and responsibilities

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2022

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Strategy used while estimate
  • Ans. 

    I use a combination of historical data, expert judgment, and risk analysis to estimate project timelines and resource needs.

    • Review past projects and their timelines to identify patterns and potential roadblocks

    • Consult with subject matter experts to gain insight into the project's complexity and potential challenges

    • Conduct a risk analysis to identify potential risks and develop contingency plans

    • Consider external factors...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Challenges faced in automation
  • Ans. 

    Automation challenges include tool selection, maintenance, and test case design.

    • Selecting the right automation tool for the project

    • Maintaining the automation scripts as the application changes

    • Designing effective test cases for automation

    • Handling dynamic elements on the application

    • Integrating automation with CI/CD pipeline

    • Dealing with flaky tests

    • Ensuring test data is consistent and reliable

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Different types of framework
  • Ans. 

    Frameworks are pre-written code that helps in developing applications faster and with fewer errors.

    • Types of frameworks include: web application frameworks, testing frameworks, mobile application frameworks, and game development frameworks.

    • Web application frameworks include: Ruby on Rails, Django, and Laravel.

    • Testing frameworks include: Selenium, JUnit, and NUnit.

    • Mobile application frameworks include: React Native, Ioni...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Coding round is must for all even if it is team lead position

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Nethravathi S.

posted on 26 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. People Management related scenarios
  • Q2. TQ, MQ and BQ management
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic communication
  • Q2. Salary negotiations

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Team Lead interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Cognizant Team Lead 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 Team Leading, Operations Management, Process Training, Team Management and Service Delivery.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Team Lead interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Team Lead interview -

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How long is the Cognizant Team Lead interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Team Lead interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Cognizant Team Lead Interview Process

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