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Cognizant Junior Software Engineer Reviews

Updated 13 Mar, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.4/5
based on 408 reviews

Rating distribution

Category Ratings

3.4

Company culture

3.4

Work-life balance

3.4

Skill development

3.1

Job security

3.1

Work satisfaction

3.0

Salary

2.7

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What employees say about Cognizant?

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Workplace insights

Hybrid

Hybrid

74% employees reported

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

88% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

64% employees reported

No travel

No travel

70% employees reported

Gender based rating

3.7
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Rated by Women

128 reviews

3.3
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Rated by Men

271 reviews

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Is Cognizant a good place to work for Junior Software Engineers?
The experience of working at any company can vary based on factors like team, manager, role, company policy etc. However, with an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5 from over 408 employee reviews, it's clear that most junior software engineers have an average experience working at Cognizant. Company culture holds the highest rating at 3.4, while career growth is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 2.7. Read reviews about company culture and career growth on AmbitionBox.
Does Cognizant pay their Junior Software Engineers well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant junior software engineers rate their salary and benefits at 3.0 out of 5, based on 408 reviews. The rating reflects an average level of satisfaction among employees regarding compensation and benefits, indicating that while employees find the compensation and benefits acceptable, there is room for improvement in these areas. You can know more about Cognizant's junior software engineers salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cognizant for junior software engineers, click here .
How is the work culture at Cognizant for Junior Software Engineers?
Work culture at Cognizant for junior software engineers is rated 3.4 out of 5 by 408 employees on AmbitionBox, indicating an average environment. Work culture encompasses aspects like collaboration, support, and overall employee satisfaction. The rating reflects that while some aspects of the work culture are satisfactory, there is room for improvement in certain areas.To read reviews specifically about work culture at Cognizant for junior software engineers, click here .
How is the job security at Cognizant for Junior Software Engineers?
Based on 408 reviews on AmbitionBox, Cognizant's junior software engineers rate job security at 3.1 out of 5. This lower rating indicates that a significant number of employees may have concerns about their job stability and the reliability of their roles at Cognizant. To read reviews about job security at Cognizant for junior software engineers, click here .
Is work from home available to Junior Software Engineers at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 1% of Cognizant's junior software engineers work from home permanently, 25% work from the office, and 74% follow a hybrid model, based on 95 reviews in the last 6 months. This reflects a flexible approach to work arrangements. To read reviews specifically about work-life balance, click here.

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Cognizant Junior Software Engineer Salary
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr
9% more than the average Junior Software Engineer Salary in India
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