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Cognizant Solutions Corp Programmer Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

First round is aptitude with medium difficult

Round 2 - Coding Test 

2nd round is coding with easy questions

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced Programmer Analyst with a strong background in software development and problem-solving.

    • Over 5 years of experience in programming and analysis

    • Proficient in languages such as Java, C++, and SQL

    • Skilled in identifying and resolving technical issues

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    • Experience working on large-scale projects, such as developing a new inventory management system for

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about the company currently you are working now
  • Ans. 

    I am currently working at a leading software development company specializing in custom solutions for various industries.

    • Company focuses on developing custom software solutions for clients

    • Specializes in industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail

    • Utilizes cutting-edge technologies like AI and blockchain

    • Has a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration

    • Offers opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. While and do while difference For loop Palindrome program Project details Intership

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Q2. What is stack? How do you convert a queue to stack?
Q3. What is SQL? define ddl? Why should we hire you?
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Q4. What is the difference between structure and class?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Self intro about the project
  • Q2. What is sas and why it's used?
  • Ans. 

    SAS is a software suite used for advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data management.

    • SAS stands for Statistical Analysis System.

    • It is widely used in industries like finance, healthcare, and marketing.

    • SAS provides tools for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and reporting.

    • It supports various data formats and has a programming language called SAS programming.

    • SAS is known for its ability to handle large d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are procedures used?
  • Ans. 

    Procedures used in programming include defining steps to perform a task, organizing code, and ensuring reusability.

    • Procedures help break down complex tasks into smaller, manageable steps.

    • They improve code organization and readability.

    • Procedures promote code reusability and modularity.

    • Examples of procedures include functions, methods, and subroutines.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the ways of reading the external data?
  • Ans. 

    There are several ways to read external data, such as using file input/output operations, database queries, web scraping, and API calls.

    • File input/output operations: Reading data from files stored on the local system or network.

    • Database queries: Retrieving data from databases using SQL or other query languages.

    • Web scraping: Extracting data from websites by parsing HTML or using web scraping libraries.

    • API calls: Fetchin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is input and put statement?
  • Ans. 

    Input and put statements are used in programming to read input from a user or file and write output to a screen or file.

    • Input statements are used to read data from a user or file into a program.

    • Put statements are used to write data from a program to a screen or file.

    • Input statements typically involve prompting the user for input and storing the entered data in variables.

    • Put statements can display data on the screen or ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is format and informat?
  • Ans. 

    Format and informat are concepts used in programming to define the structure and interpretation of data.

    • Format refers to the way data is displayed or stored, such as date format or currency format.

    • Informat is used to read or interpret data in a specific format, such as converting a string to a date or a number.

    • Formats and informats are commonly used in programming languages like SAS and are essential for data manipulat

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare with the basic questions and answer with confidence.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on Java,SQL,some trending technologies(IOT,Big data),pattern questions, programming questions with different approaches.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics of DSA, have knowledge about the databases, some common dml ,ddl statements, programming knowledge of a particular language like C,Java, python,etc...have good command on oops concepts... little bit of frameworks knowledge will also help

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. DS Algo Questions on Trees. Leadership Principles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read up on DS Algo and white paper coding and Leadership Principles

I was interviewed before Sep 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Round 2 - Face to Face 

Round duration - 50 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Round 3 - Face to Face 

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

At the beginning of this round, the interviewer asked me about the data structures I knew. Linked lists, trees, graphs, arrays etc. was my answer. He asked me how well I knew Dynamic Programming. I said I wasn’t strong in that and he said that he would ask me a question on dynamic programming for sure.

Round 4 - Face to Face 

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

 

The interviewer asked me if I was comfortable with the interview process so far and how the previous interviews were. I said it was good and he gave me the first problem to solve.

Round 5 - Face to Face 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

The interviewer asked me some Com­puter Sci­ence‍ fundamentals in this round as well as some behavioural questions.

  • Q1. Implement a Trie data structure and write functions to insert and search for a few words in it.
  • Ans. 

    Implement a Trie data structure with insert and search functions.

    • Create a TrieNode class with children and isEndOfWord attributes.

    • Implement insert function to add words by iterating through characters.

    • Implement search function to check if a word exists by traversing the Trie.

    • Example: Insert 'apple', 'banana', 'orange' and search for 'apple' and 'grape'.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in HyderabadEligibility criteria 7 CGPA Amazon interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures and Algorithms, Operating System, Database Management System, Object-Oriented Programming SystemTime required to prepare for the interview - 8 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Do lot of hard work and practice of  Data Structures and Algorithms based questions. I personally recommend you Coding Ninjas and Geeks For Geeks for interview preparation.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Make your resume short and try to make it of one page only and do mention all your skills which you are confident of in your resume.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why Amazon?
  • Q2. What do you expect from Amazon?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be open to anything, and keep your expectations low as your expectations might kill you. Just relax and take everything in a healthy way

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posted on 10 Sep 2020

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic Q & A

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First-round I had English grammatical questions following that it took me to speech recognition, listen and type or type & email drafting. all you need is a calm mind and peaceful place and your set to go.

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions of java.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intro and other hr related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cover the basic questions regarding the programming language.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much time u work continues
  • Q2. How much salary do u expect

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Really hard work as associate good for Hrs
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