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Cognizant Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Jan 2025

Cognizant Salesforce Administrator Interview Experiences

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Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jul 2023

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Contains verbal reasoning and logical reasoning.. Difficulty is medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked basic texhincal questions from my engineering background and after that interviwer gave aptitude questions followed by coding concepts thats it
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Basic aptitude question on time and distance
    • Add your answer

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ajay Selvakumar

posted on 19 Jan 2025

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between permission set and profile and roles
  • Ans. 

    Permission sets grant additional permissions to users beyond their profile, while roles define the hierarchy of data access within an organization.

    • Permission sets are used to extend user permissions without changing their profile.

    • Profiles determine the baseline permissions and settings for a user.

    • Roles define the hierarchy of data access within an organization.

    • Permission sets can be assigned to individual users or grou...

    • Answered by AI
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Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Feb 2022

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Work knowledge and experience
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  • Q2. Working experience and some questions
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  • Q3. Other
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self introduction employee
    • Add your answer

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Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

Tech Mahindra user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous job related
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  • Q2. Salary expeartation
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Self introduction
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Communication skills
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Salesforce Administrator interview:
  • Company Profiling
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - yes i will solve querys to custmer serveces

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

HCLTech user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Feb 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. No questions asked
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Interviewer did not show up
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Interviewer did bit show up
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. No one has come
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  • Q5. I waited for 3 hours
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They made me wait for 3 hours with no communication on when the interview would be and finally no interviewer showed up ..not sure what kind of professionalism is that.

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

Accenture user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding was easy to medium level. 2 questions are there 1 is too simple second one is easy to medium level

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on networking cloud computing and basic dsa questions

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

IBM user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Nov 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 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 - Aptitude Test 

Number systems, ratio & propotions ,calenders

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Databases,looping,functions,keywords,psudocodes

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Salesforce Administrator interview:
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  • self details
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - yes,i am interested so guidence of comany is so well

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

Infosys user image Vemula Lalitha

posted on 11 Mar 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. What are you salary expectations?
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Infosys Salesforce Administrator interview:
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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Use informational interviews to network

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Mar 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. What is expected CTC
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Salesforce Administrator interview:
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  • Ms. Word
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get resume and cover letter help.

Salesforce Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

NTT Data user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Mar 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. What is your family background?
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Why should we hire you?
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  • Q5. Why are you looking for a change?
    • Add your answer
  • Q6. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    • Add your answer
  • Q7. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
    • Add your answer
  • Q8. Tell me about yourself.
    • Add your answer

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Salesforce Administrator interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Salesforce Administrator 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 Dashboards and Salesforce.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Salesforce Administrator interview?

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