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Cognizant Programmer Reviews

based on 280 reviews
Updated 7 Dec, 2024

Overall Rating

3.9/5
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Category Ratings

3.9

Company culture

3.8

Skill development

3.7

Work-Life balance

3.6

Job Security

3.6

Work Satisfaction

3.3

Salary & Benefits

3.3

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How is Cognizant to work for?
Cognizant is rated 3.9 out of 5, based on 280 reviews by employees on AmbitionBox. Cognizant is known for Company culture which is rated at the top and given a rating of 3.9. However, Career growth is rated the lowest at 3.3 and can be improved. To know first hand how it is like to work at Cognizant read detailed reviews based on various job profiles, departments and locations in the reviews section.
How is the salary at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox ratings, Cognizant employees rate its salary and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. You can know more about Cognizant Salaries at AmbitionBox
How is the work culture at Cognizant?
Work culture is rated 3.9 at Cognizant by 280 employees. While job security is rated 3.6 and work-life balance is rated 3.7 at Cognizant. Read detailed reviews by employees of Cognizant on AmbitionBox.
Is work from home available in Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 72% Cognizant employees work from office 3 days/week, and 11% work from office 2 days/week (based on 17 AmbitionBox reviews in last 6 months).

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Work Policy for Cognizant Programmer

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Workplace policy may vary based on Department, Designation and Location.

based on 17 reviews in last 6 months

Hybrid

Hybrid

88%

3 days/week from office

72%

2 days/week from office

11%

Other hybrid work policies

5%

Work from office

Work from office

12%

Gender Based Ratings for Cognizant Programmer

based on 268 reviews
3.9
Rated by 139 Women

Rated 4.0 for Company Culture and 3.9 for Job Security

women
4.0
Rated by 129 Men

Rated 3.8 for Skill Development and 3.8 for Company Culture

men

Working Days for Cognizant Programmer

based on 280 reviews
Monday to Friday
83%
Rotational Shift
14%
Monday to Saturday
1%
Alternate Saturday off
1%
Other
1%

Work Timings for Cognizant Programmer

based on 280 reviews
Flexible timing
Strict (9am - 7pm)
Strict (9am - 6pm)
73%
8%
3%
16% employees reported other strict timings

Shift Timings for Cognizant Programmer

based on 280 reviews
Day shift
Night shift
96%
4%

Business Travel for Cognizant Programmer

based on 280 reviews
No travel
63%
Within city
26%
Within country
8%
International travel
3%
Cognizant Programmer Salary
based on 3k salaries
₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
31% less than the average Programmer Salary in India
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International/On-site exposure
3 total responses
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Health insurance
11 total responses
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Office gym
4 total responses
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