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Updated 18 May 2024

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Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 May 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. About primary keys (how columns can be accommodated in a single primary key)
  • Q2. Types of Constructors

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Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Nov 2022

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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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2

Aptitude Test Round

Difficulty was not that hard it was easy of you got your aptitude skills

3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It was all about my core branch that is civil engineering.
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It was all about my name height family background etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never apply to this cognizant company this pathetic company takes interview,gives you ppo offer before all companies and will never give you FTE date of joining

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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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2

Aptitude Test Round

Quantative Exam verbal

3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Python , RDBMS, C, SQL
4

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Believe in you. You can succeed

Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Nov 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview will be easy, just check simple coding and standard interview questions.

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Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Sep 2021

I applied via campus placement at P.S.N.A College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul and was interviewed in Aug 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Basic fundamentals of your preferred programming language, Fundamentals of DATA STRUCTURES and DBMS, Apptitude questions solving techniques, able to code progra...read more Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I just want the debuers to develop their communication skills and have an project with them , speak with them politely and confidentialy and you must know the either theoritical or practical experience in your domain, and the most important is to tell whatever only you know should lie to them, because they easily identified whether you are lying or not, and do not indulge in any mal practise , and the first and final things is to deliver your answers polite manner with good communication skills. All the best for upcoming job seekers..

Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Nov 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for real time questions.

Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Ankush Singhal

posted on 2 Jul 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read JS and angular's basics thoroughly, u will be able to clear the interview

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Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Jun 2021

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Android component, Kotlin basic, Java basic, Aglie Model, Git Flow, Management team Add Answer

Application Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Sep 2020

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2019.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. How to compare two files in Cobol program with millions of records ? It should be fast and optimised. Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and share practical experience.

Interview questions from similar companies

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of Core Python concepts like Loops, Lambda functions.
  • Q2. Check if a string is Palindrome or not.
  • Q3. Questions of Sql.
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What questions were asked regarding the projects you worked on, and what specific technicalities were included?
  • Q2. Questions on Django, Flask and REST API services.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Application Developer interview:
  • Python
  • Django
  • Flask
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy going interview. Brush up-on your basics and then be prepared with your resume.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Application Developer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Cognizant Application Developer 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 WPF, Java, Agile, Hibernate and ITIL process.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Application Developer interview?

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