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Cognizant Intern Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 25 Oct 2024

Top Cognizant Intern Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Maximum Difference You are given an array 'ARR' of the 'N' element. Your task is to find the maximum difference between any of the two elements from 'ARR'. If the maximum ...read more
  • Q2. Where do you rate your programming skills on a scale of 1 to 10?
  • Q3. How will you print the address of a variable without using a pointer?
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31 Cognizant Intern Interview Experiences

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Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Nov 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2022.

3 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

90 min aptitude with logical reasoning, English , quantitative aptitude

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. On c++ language and some questions on probability
  • Q2. 1)what is inheritance 2) conditional statements 3)array and its types

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) be confidant
show your problem solving skills

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Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What is thermal engineering
2

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself to us

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Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Python 1hr basics of python

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Strength and weakness

Intern Interview Questions

user image NIVEDHIDHA S

posted on 25 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

General Aptitude questions where are asked

2

Coding Test Round

C programing questions where asked.

Cognizant interview questions for designations

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 (1)

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 (1)

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 (5)

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 (1)

 Fullstack Developer Intern

 (1)

 Programmer Analyst Intern

 (1)

 Data Analyst Intern

 (1)

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Reasoning questions , blood relation

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self
  • Q2. Python programming

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Mar 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Prepare for AMCAT level exam

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic question based on your project and field

Intern Interview Questions

user image sujee reddy

posted on 15 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 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

Coding Test Round

It was in medium level

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python basics and SQL
  • Q2. Easy questions and depends on the interviewer

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Aug 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

There are 4 codes and two sql queries.. And according to this your profile and package will decide

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 30 minutes interview.. It is of moderate level they asked oops, project and real life scenario
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It's just documents verification round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus more on oops you will get placement easily

Intern Interview Questions

user image Prizm Shri

posted on 4 Nov 2022

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Consisted of quant, logical and english

3

Coding Test Round

Had coding rounds of 7 questions

4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Consisted questions from aptitude, coding and my department.
5

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Why join Cognizant and reason for selecting IT profession.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure you show them how determined you are to join their company.

Intern Interview Questions

user image APPU TAMIL

posted on 21 Feb 2024

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

I applied via Superset and was interviewed before Feb 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about hardware
  • Q2. What type of harddrive in computer
  • Q3. Explain about test
  • Q4. Python related questions
  • Q5. Javarelated questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Aug 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2022.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Just basic question refer prep insta

2

HR Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions prepare using prep insta
  • Q2. Tell about yourself was my first question
  • Q3. Two to five aptitude questions
  • Q4. Do you relocate all over India

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Intern interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Cognizant Intern 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 International Voice Process, voice process, international bpo, international voice and customer support.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Intern interview?

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