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Cognizant Software Engineer Kolkata Reviews

Updated 26 Jan, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.5/5
based on 73 reviews

Rating distribution

Category Ratings

3.5

Skill development

3.4

Company culture

3.4

Work-life balance

3.3

Salary

3.2

Work satisfaction

3.1

Job security

3.0

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Workplace insights

Hybrid

Hybrid

100% employees reported

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

84% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

72% employees reported

No travel

No travel

70% employees reported

Gender based rating

3.4
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Rated by Women

11 reviews

3.5
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Rated by Men

58 reviews

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Is Cognizant, Kolkata a good place to work for 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 3.5 out of 5 from over 73 employee reviews, it's clear that most software engineers have an average experience working at Cognizant, Kolkata. Skill development holds the highest rating at 3.5, while career growth is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 3.0. Read reviews about skill development and career growth on AmbitionBox.
Does Cognizant, Kolkata pay their Software Engineers well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant, Kolkata software engineers rate their salary and benefits at 3.3 out of 5, based on 73 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, Kolkata's software engineers salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cognizant, Kolkata for software engineers, click here .
How is the work culture at Cognizant, Kolkata for Software Engineers?
Work culture at Cognizant, Kolkata for software engineers is rated 3.4 out of 5 by 73 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, Kolkata for software engineers, click here .
How is the job security at Cognizant, Kolkata for Software Engineers?
Based on 73 reviews on AmbitionBox, Cognizant, Kolkata's 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, Kolkata. To read reviews about job security at Cognizant, Kolkata for software engineers, click here .
Is work from home available to Software Engineers at Cognizant, Kolkata?
According to 14 AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant, Kolkata does not currently offer any work-from-home options to software engineers. All employees work from the office, reflecting a fully on-site work arrangement. To read reviews specifically about work-life balance, click here.

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Cognizant Software Engineer Salaries in Kolkata
based on 740 salaries
₹2 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr
7% more than the average Software Engineer Salary in India
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