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Cognizant Product Specialist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Dec 2024

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Product Specialist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Arjun Dasgupta

posted on 20 Jun 2022

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Cognizant is my first and present company as I was hired here as trainee. I gave aptitude test conducted by amcat. The questions were easy and was qualified to second round.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

I had coding round where I had to write code in C or Java language. It was tough but some how I qualified for technical interview round

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked some basic questions from ECE and C language and I answered most of them correctly with confidence. Before starting this round, I was quite nervous but after answering the questions one b...
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Researched the details about the company. My english communication was not good that time but the question 'tell something about cognizant' was like the ball is in my court and I answered almost everything...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Appear in interview with free mind. Stop thinking about result. Just give ur best, if you fail then its ok. Just enhance your experience and mark ur mistakes and learn from it.

Product Specialist Interview Questions & Answers

user image akash agnihotri

posted on 19 Dec 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the different types of entities?
  • Q2. What is a typelist?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2023.

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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Facets tables and their work flow
  • Ans. 

    Facets tables are used to organize and display data in a structured manner, facilitating easy access and analysis.

    • Facets tables are used to categorize data into different sections based on specific criteria.

    • They help in organizing and presenting data in a structured format for easy analysis.

    • Facets tables are commonly used in e-commerce websites to display product attributes and specifications.

    • They can also be used in d...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Claims Tables and the table names
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you leave your previous organization?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be crystal clear in your previous experience gather as much knowledge as possible in your workplace trust me it helps a lot

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Product Specialist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Riya Samanta

posted on 21 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic maths and aptitude test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic interview questions

Cognizant interview questions for designations

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 (2)

 Senior Specialist

 (2)

 Reporting Specialist

 (1)

 Product Owner

 (1)

 Subject Matter Specialist

 (3)

 Senior Process Specialist

 (1)

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About my work in previous organisation Few scenario based questions based on work experience. Gave scenario to create SQL query Questions on domain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To prepare the resume properly.
Give proper understanding of your work as if u are explaining it to a fresher, that way they will understand you have worked on grounds on the technology.
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Go through your resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I got selected as they expect Positive attitude and communication along with the technical stuff

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Interview questions from similar companies

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

Hcf lcm,boat stream,reasoning

Round 2 - Coding Test 

C++,python,dynamic programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study aptitude from rs agarwal
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Finance marketing based questions
  • Q2. Equity and fixed income products related questions

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce about u r self Tell me about something about your negative place.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I think my skills n my training is definitely used for this job

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. General questions.
  • Q2. Keep patience. Sharpen your communication skills

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Product Specialist interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for Cognizant Product Specialist 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 Test Cases, Project Management, SQL, Unit Testing and Defect analysis.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Product Specialist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Product Specialist interview -

  1. Facets tables and their work f...read more
  2. Interviewer asked some basic questions from ECE and C language and I answered m...read more
  3. What are the different types of entiti...read more

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