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Cognizant Test Lead Chennai Reviews

Updated 28 Jan, 2025

Overall Rating

4.1/5

based on 17 reviews

Rating distribution

5

7 (41.2%)

4

5 (29.4%)

3

3 (17.6%)

2

1 (5.9%)

1

1 (5.9%)

Category Ratings

4.0

Company culture

3.9

Job security

3.8

Skill development

3.8

Promotions

3.8

Work satisfaction

3.7

Salary

3.7

Work-life balance

What employees say about Cognizant?

Insights from employee reviews on AmbitionBox

Workplace insights

Monday to Friday

100% employees reported

Flexible timing

93% employees reported

No travel

67% employees reported

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Gender based rating

3.3

Rated by Women

5 reviews

4.3

Rated by Men

12 reviews

Cognizant is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 17 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with t ... Read more

Cognizant is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 17 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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17 reviews found

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Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

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Banking Operations Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

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 28 Jan 2025

Likes

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

Overall Rating

Test Lead 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

2.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 25 Apr 2022

Likes

Good learning experience

Dislikes

Work life balance can be concentrated

Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Company culture - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work is sometimes beyond our handling capacity due to resources changing

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Quality Assurance and Testing 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 Jun 2022

Likes

culture,technology

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

Dislikes

na

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 27 Jun 2022

Likes

Overall Average

Skill development - Good
Promotions - Good

Dislikes

Work-Life Balance, Compensation.

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

Work Details

Working as a Test Lead, E2E project deliverables. In addition to project delivery, Involved in preparing RFP, Account Level activities like SO Creation, Co-ordinate with Ops/TAG Team, External Hiring and Internal Hiring, Campus Hiring etc.

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 12 Dec 2022

Likes

Very good organization

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

Dislikes

Too much of politics during appraisal

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Testing Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

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 30 Nov 2022

Likes

Consistent in getting opportunities.

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

Dislikes

Woman come back program should be implemented. I am looking forward to rejoin after a break but unable to find an opportunity

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 15 May 2018

Likes

Nothing i can remember

Dislikes

They dont care of people working in their company..Gender and localisation biased company..There is no future for people other than tamils in cognizant chennai atleast

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

Work Details

Boring

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Information Technology Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Nov 2022

Likes

Work culture and giving more opportunities to new comers to contribute and get it rewarded

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

Dislikes

No dislikes, i see a positive note overall

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Test Lead in Chennai

Quality Assurance and Testing 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 26 May 2022

Likes

Good to place to work

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

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Test Lead in Chennai

Technology / IT Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 11 Mar 2022

Likes

Culture was good but not anymore

Dislikes

Career growth is poor.

Salary - Poor
Skill development - Bad
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Test Lead in Chennai

Health Care 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 21 Jan 2022

Likes

Very well satisfied

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

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Test Lead in Chennai

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 28 Dec 2021

Likes

Good

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

Dislikes

Compensation

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves International Travel.

Test Lead in Chennai

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

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 09 Aug 2020

Likes

I am not currently working for CTS. The clearance process is on time during pandemic. I wish to resume my carrer for my living. Hope Cognizant will provide me a job position.

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

Dislikes

When I was expecting or demanding my promotion or Onsite opportunity I was moved out of the project saying there more experienced people in the project than me. I was 10 years experienced in CTS but that was not considered by any project.

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Test Lead in Chennai

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Aug 2019

Salary - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Test Lead in Chennai

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 31 Dec 2019

Dislikes

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

Overall Rating

Test Lead in Chennai

Full Time

·

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

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 22 Mar 2019

Likes

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

Overall Rating

Test Lead in Chennai

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 05 Jul 2020

Likes

Employee Satisfaction company. Highly satisfied

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

Dislikes

I have 5. 6 years, experience at Cognizant. I am unable to find a reason for dislike.

Work Details

Work life gave good growth

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Employee Benefits

All yours passions fulfilled, so there is work life balance at Cognizant

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1 Lakh+ Employees (India)

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2 total responses

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