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Cognizant Developer Chennai Reviews

Updated 4 Apr, 2024

Overall Rating

4.4/5

based on 19 reviews

Rating distribution

5

10 (52.6%)

4

4 (21.1%)

3

3 (15.8%)

2

2 (10.5%)

1

0 (0%)

Category Ratings

4.3

Company culture

4.0

Job security

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.9

Work satisfaction

3.7

Work-life balance

3.4

Promotions

What employees say about Cognizant?

Insights from employee reviews on AmbitionBox

Workplace insights

Monday to Friday

93% employees reported

Flexible timing

63% employees reported

No travel

62% employees reported

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Gender based rating

4.2

Rated by Women

11 reviews

4.7

Rated by Men

8 reviews

Cognizant is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 19 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with t ... Read more

Cognizant is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 19 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.

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19 reviews found

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Developer in Chennai

Full Time

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Operations, Maintenance & Support Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Apr 2024

Likes

work life balance

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

nothing like that

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 May 2023

Likes

Good

Dislikes

Future growth is very less

Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Hello guys, I've the below offers, (Teamware and Wipro not yet released the offers yet). I'm confused which one to choose. Could you give me some suggestions? Thanks. TCS : 13 LPA Teamware Solution: (Client: BNP Paribas) : 15 LPA Wipro: 16.5 LPA Tech: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability management, Crowdstrike, Risk Assessment. YOE: 7 yrs Location: Chennai

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Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 09 Jan 2023

Likes

Work space

Salary - Excellent
Job security - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Any job position

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Corporate Affairs Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 01 Jul 2022

Likes

Teammates are supportive.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and management does not appraise the talented employees.

Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 May 2022

Likes

Management is good and everything is very organised at cognizant

Salary - Good
Work satisfaction - Good

Dislikes

Nothing so

Job security - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Good

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Business Intelligence & Analytics Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 02 Jul 2022

Likes

Good with satisfaction

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Every thing is fine

Work Details

Good

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 May 2022

Likes

Learning environment

Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Salary Hikes

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Jun 2021

Likes

For me it's a good platform for the freshers to start there career growth as I start my career as a fresher.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Good

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 11 May 2021

Likes

It's simply good

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Nothing

Work Details

Good

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 17 Oct 2022

Likes

Good environment and work culture

Salary - Good
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Less hikes

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 09 Feb 2022

Likes

Mainly the communication between associates and work culture and every one is like supportive

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No dislikes from me, because it helps for my career growth whatever it is..

Work Details

I joined as a fresher and this is my first company. And it helps for my career growth and I have learned more things

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 26 May 2022

Likes

It's excellent to work with this company

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 06 Jun 2021

Likes

I liked employee benefits and Learning.

Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent

Dislikes

First one they are not given project based on my skillset. Not giving proper compensation. After the CDE role came into picture faced very bad experience. we are working in some other project but home manger works in different project then how they know my performance.

Salary - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad

Work Details

I am working as java developer

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Dec 2020

Likes

Good work environment and culture

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 28 Oct 2019

Likes

Work balance, leaves,work from home,good learning opportunities.

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Language barriers, favourisom

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Developer in Chennai

Dlf Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 31 Oct 2018

Likes

Good place to work for short period of time as u will get lot of exposer

Job security - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

People are unaware of what dey are doing

Work satisfaction - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 29 Oct 2017

Likes

Excellent place to work

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Everything is good

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Developer in Chennai

Software Development Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 14 Mar 2018

Likes

Work culture

Dislikes

Trainings provided

Skill development - Poor
Company culture - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Developer in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

posted on 06 Jan 2024

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