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Cognizant Trainee Programmer Bangalore / Bengaluru Reviews

Updated 25 Oct, 2024

Overall Rating

3.1/5

based on 8 reviews

Rating distribution

4 (50.0%)

1 (12.5%)

0 (0%)

1 (12.5%)

2 (25.0%)

Category Ratings

3.7

Skill development

3.5

Company culture

3.3

Work-life balance

3.0

Job security

2.9

Work satisfaction

2.8

Promotions

2.7

Salary

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Monday to Friday

100% employees reported

Flexible timing

75% employees reported

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Gender based rating

2.4

Rated by Women

4 reviews

3.8

Rated by Men

4 reviews

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Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Infrastructure Services 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 25 Oct 2024

Likes

Good team

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

Dislikes

Work from home

Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 21 Jul 2024

Likes

Company culture and skill up

Skill development - Excellent

Dislikes

👎 salary is very low and no hikes

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

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Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 14 Aug 2023

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

There's no value for knowledge peoples

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

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 Nov 2023

Likes

The infrastructure and working environment is good

Dislikes

0% job security for fresher

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

Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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 03 Jul 2023

Likes

Environment working area.

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

Dislikes

Nothing about to say

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

QA Testing 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 26 May 2022

Likes

As a fresher I had learnt many things which are useful to my professional life with strict rules and regulations.

Salary - Good
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.

Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Apr 2022

Likes

Perks and benefits and working with supportive people is always a plus

Job security - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Growth opportunities is less

Work satisfaction - Poor

Work Details

Balanced

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Trainee Programmer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

DevOps Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 18 Dec 2023

Likes

Good

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

Dislikes

Growth

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