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Cognizant US IT Recruiter Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 2 Feb 2024

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US IT Recruiter Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What is end to end recruitment cycle
  • Ans. 

    The end to end recruitment cycle refers to the entire process of hiring a candidate, from identifying the need for a new employee to onboarding them into the organization.

    • Identifying the need for a new employee

    • Creating a job description and posting it on various job boards

    • Sourcing and screening candidates

    • Conducting interviews and assessments

    • Selecting the most suitable candidate

    • Negotiating and extending the job offer

    • Com...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Name any five database technology
  • Ans. 

    Five popular database technologies are MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

    • MySQL: widely used open-source relational database management system

    • Oracle: a powerful and scalable relational database management system

    • SQL Server: Microsoft's relational database management system

    • MongoDB: a NoSQL document-oriented database

    • PostgreSQL: open-source object-relational database system

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Name any five frented technology
  • Ans. 

    Frontend technologies are tools and frameworks used to build the user interface of a website or application.

    • HTML: Markup language used to structure the content of web pages.

    • CSS: Styling language used to define the appearance of web pages.

    • JavaScript: Programming language used to add interactivity and dynamic behavior to web pages.

    • React: JavaScript library for building user interfaces, commonly used for single-page appli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is a work of busines analyst
  • Ans. 

    A business analyst is responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying problems, and proposing solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

    • Gathering and documenting business requirements

    • Conducting data analysis and creating reports

    • Identifying areas for process improvement

    • Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs

    • Creating and maintaining project documentation

    • Assisting in the implementatio

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant US IT Recruiter interview:
  • 3Ds Max

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self ?
  • Q2. What will you do if you are reject today ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - it was good.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic communication skills were tested. Sone techical questn too. Versant test is mandatory

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please never go for these third party vendors. They misguide you regarding profile . I went for this third party vendor named savantis solution and it really misguided me

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked some journal entries, excel formula and how to run tally software as i was suppose to work on their software. and also basic introduction about myself.so very important to add up some new skill...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - interview was good, just need to be good in communication skills and please talk in hindi while giving your interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Introduction
  • Q2. Qualification, basic questions about customer service, empathy apology,how to handle angry customer..thats it

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be fluent in English and Hindi ..
Give some good and creative answers that's all..😊.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Java c c++

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 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 Resume tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Grammar and analytical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It take more time to declare the interview results

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is hana
  • Ans. 

    HANA is an in-memory database and application development platform developed by SAP.

    • HANA stands for High-Performance Analytic Appliance.

    • It allows real-time processing of large amounts of data.

    • It can be used for data warehousing, analytics, and application development.

    • HANA is used by businesses to gain insights from their data and make better decisions.

    • Examples of companies using HANA include Coca-Cola, Nestle, and Merc

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Its a DB

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good so far

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Explain me about yourself
  • Q2. Just be brief don't bore them

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and confident.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Basic grammar questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Communication test like tell me something about yourself
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is device manager
  • Ans. 

    Device Manager is a tool in Windows that allows users to view and manage hardware devices installed on their computer.

    • It displays a list of all the hardware devices connected to the computer.

    • Users can update, disable, or uninstall device drivers using Device Manager.

    • It can be accessed by right-clicking on the Windows Start button and selecting Device Manager.

    • Common hardware devices listed in Device Manager include netw

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to uninstall/install a software
  • Ans. 

    Uninstalling/installing software involves different steps depending on the operating system used.

    • For Windows, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > select the software > click Uninstall

    • For Mac, drag the software to the Trash or use a third-party uninstaller app

    • For Linux, use the package manager or command line to uninstall/install software

    • Make sure to save any important data before uninstalling software

    • Always d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Basic laptop troubleshooting related questions
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join the organisation
  • Q2. Any salary expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Wipro Associate interview:
  • Communication Skills
  • Laptop Support
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Salary is very low in Wipro bps. If you still need the job just work on your communication.

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