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Updated 25 Apr 2023

Cognizant Junior System Administrator Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Important money all ways strictly amount of peoples payment tha money

Round 3 - Technical 

(11 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical of tha mind brains is important work management
  • Q2. Your company is perfect of management
  • Q3. I like it company
  • Q4. Important money work on the best for computer software work
  • Q5. All ways make sure
  • Q6. I am honest performance your company
  • Q7. Management information system
  • Q8. I am all' ways work
  • Q9. Safety for important human
  • Ans. 

    Safety for important human

    • Ensure proper security measures are in place

    • Regularly update and maintain systems

    • Train employees on safe practices

    • Have a disaster recovery plan in place

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. All ways perfect I stret
  • Q11. I am also good

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Junior System Administrator interview:
  • Javascript
  • Computer Operating
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Testing
  • Computer science
  • SQL Coding
  • Python
  • C
  • MS Office
  • Computer Skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am Rajalakshmi my hope is my family working for you good company

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

C++ ,Java , CAD , CNC programming, Data analytics

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What product management ur doing
  • Q2. Where did you undergo your technical traing
  • Q3. Where did u place most of your focus when reviewing somebody else code
  • Q4. What did you develop
  • Q5. What was the project before you are doing
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question incomplete - please add more details
  • Q2. Question are incomplete - please add more details
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What and os what is the latest Mac OS
  • Ans. 

    The latest Mac OS is macOS Big Sur.

    • macOS Big Sur is the 17th major release of macOS.

    • It was announced at WWDC 2020 and released in November 2020.

    • Some of the key features include a redesigned user interface, Control Center, and improved Safari browser.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is a vpn or a ip
  • Ans. 

    A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a secure network connection that allows users to access the internet privately and securely.

    • Encrypts data to ensure privacy and security

    • Masks user's IP address to hide their location

    • Allows users to access restricted content or bypass censorship

    • Commonly used for remote work or accessing company networks

    • Examples: NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Cisco AnyConnect

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

It was hard but not that much hard

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Have you got any experience in coding
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in coding with languages like Java, Python, and C++.

    • I have worked on projects using Java, Python, and C++

    • I have experience in writing algorithms and solving coding problems

    • I have completed coding courses and participated in coding competitions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you choose our company
  • Ans. 

    I chose your company because of its reputation for innovation, strong company culture, and opportunities for growth.

    • Reputation for innovation - I am impressed by the cutting-edge projects your company is known for.

    • Strong company culture - I value a supportive and collaborative work environment.

    • Opportunities for growth - Your company offers training programs and career advancement opportunities.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't go for MNC
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mental maths,problem solving

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you face company problem
  • Q2. By keeping adjustment and understanding with one another
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you choose my company
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you like this company
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How will you taggle your sudden struggle if you face
  • Ans. I will take decision priority wise
  • Answered Anonymously
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Training demonstration
  • Q2. Risk assessments or Risk register maintenance example
  • Ans. 

    I conducted regular risk assessments and maintained a risk register to identify and mitigate potential risks.

    • Regularly reviewed and updated the risk register to ensure all potential risks were identified

    • Analyzed the likelihood and impact of each risk to prioritize mitigation efforts

    • Collaborated with team members to develop action plans for addressing high-priority risks

    • Monitored the implementation of risk mitigation st...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. ISO audit experience
  • Ans. 

    I have experience conducting ISO audits in my previous role.

    • Conducted ISO audits to ensure compliance with standards

    • Analyzed processes and documentation for adherence to ISO requirements

    • Provided recommendations for improvement based on audit findings

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Python full stack coding, Java full stack

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Discuss about coding,aptitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HCLTech Junior Software Developer interview:
  • Python full stack
  • Java full stack
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Improve my skills and then self confidence
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 5 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 tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and arithmetic questions and sudoo codes and english grammar

Round 3 - Coding Test 

C, C++, JAVA, PYTHON programs

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is inheritance, polymer, oop, pop, overloading, different types of oops concept
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Inheritance allows for code reusability and promotes a hierarchical relationship between classes.

    • Example: Class B inherits from Class A, gaining access to its attributes and methods.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • Example: A method th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Any coding questions
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussing package and one or two topics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am so excited in thses participate interviews
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How the induction motor is started?
  • Ans. 

    Induction motor is started by providing a rotating magnetic field in the stator winding.

    • Start by connecting the stator winding to a three-phase AC power supply.

    • The rotating magnetic field is produced in the stator winding, which induces current in the rotor bars.

    • The induced current in the rotor bars creates a magnetic field, causing the rotor to start rotating.

    • Common methods of starting induction motors include direct-...

  • Answered by AI

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Junior System Administrator interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist, Case Study and Technical.
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