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Cognizant Software Engineer Trainee Kolkata Reviews

Updated 12 Nov, 2024

Overall Rating

4.2/5

based on 4 reviews

Rating distribution

1 (25.0%)

2 (50.0%)

1 (25.0%)

0 (0%)

Category Ratings

4.0

Skill development

3.8

Company culture

3.4

Work-life balance

3.2

Job security

3.0

Work satisfaction

2.8

Salary

2.6

Promotions

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3.0

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1 reviews

4.5

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Software Engineer Trainee in Kolkata

Full Time

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 12 Nov 2024

Likes

Hybrid mode of working

Skill development - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

No one appreciates your work

Software Engineer Trainee in Kolkata

Full Time

Banking Operations Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 06 Oct 2023

Likes

I like helpful people that is coach, HR, Team lead and all my alumni who helped me a lot.

Dislikes

I don't like about the exams who was conduct after a module completion.

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

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an associate

Salary Expectation

Hi Everyone, I have 3.5 yoe in QA automation, initially in UFT, currently working on TOSCA, what salary bracket should I target. CCTC - 6.7 Please suggest.

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Software Engineer Trainee in Kolkata

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 14 Aug 2023

Likes

Good learning experience. Wide variety of projects.

Skill development - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Slow growth.

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Software Engineer Trainee in Kolkata

Full Time

IT Security Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Jun 2023

Likes

Seniors are somewhat good !

Job security - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Everything !

Salary - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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