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CGI Group Software Engineer salaries in Chennai (Updated 2025)

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1 - 6 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs
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Engineering - Software & QA
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1 - 6 years exp. (379 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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2 - 6 years exp. (51 salaries)
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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2 - 6 years exp. (24 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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2 - 5 years exp. (19 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Consulting
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2 - 4 years exp. (9 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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Software Engineer salary at CGI Group ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 605 latest salaries received from various employees of CGI Group.

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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr
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₹4 L/yr - ₹14.9 L/yr
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Analyst Lead 6 - 12 years exp.
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3.6

Rated by 80 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 09 Feb 2025

2.0
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Likes

1. Work life balance 2. Projects are interesting and good to work, if you are in development role. 3. Skill growth is good.

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  • Job security - Excellent
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Dislikes

1. Salary is low if compared to work you will be doing. 2. Teams are usually quite helpful but not very competitive. This sometimes breaks your growth graph.

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  • Salary - Poor

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 09 Dec 2024

2.0
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Likes

I loved the work culture of CGI and we are able take skill development programmes without limitations.

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

I'm not happy with salary and benefits. For experience people they will pay but not who joined as freshers.

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  • Salary - Poor

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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

1.0
  •  posted on 13 Feb 2024

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Lot of politics and rude behaviour by telus project manager Lakshmi yerramasetti from CME business unit

Dislikes

...veing manners how to behave and talk with the employee no respect to employees. salary is too low according to market standards..very low increament..

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 17 Apr 2022

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...where managers encourage us to learn new technologies and to up skill ourselves. Company pay structure is decent.

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  • Salary - Good
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I didn't have any dislikes in CGI

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 23 Mar 2018

2.0
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Likes

Carrer Growth - Avarage Work life balance - Not at all Innovation - if you want then you need to stretch your self for more than 12 hours. Because they will not allow you to spend your time during working hours.

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Huge Politics, Salary will grow only when you are favorite of your manager. It doesn't matter you are doing good or not

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  • Salary - Poor
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CGI Group Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Engineer at CGI Group Chennai?
Software Engineer salary at CGI Group in Chennai ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 2% less than the average Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 605 latest salaries received from various employees of CGI Group Chennai.
How does the salary of a Software Engineer at CGI Group Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Software Engineer at CGI Group is 2% less than the average salary of a Software Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Software Engineer at CGI Group?
CGI, SQL, Javascript, PLSQL and Agile are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Engineer at CGI Group Chennai.
Which similar companies are paying more than CGI Group to a Software Engineer in Chennai?
  • Facebook Software Engineer Salary - ₹60.7 Lakhs to ₹87.7 Lakhs per year
  • Cisco Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.7 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
  • Amazon Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹20.4 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Software Engineer in companies similar to CGI Group in Chennai?
  • IBM Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹21.9 Lakhs per year
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software Engineer Salary - ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
  • Deloitte Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
  • UST Software Engineer Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
  • GlobalLogic Software Engineer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Engineer at CGI Group in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineer at CGI Group ranges between ₹54,789 per month to ₹56,158 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average CGI Group Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Software Engineer at CGI Group in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 61% of the CGI Group Software Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 21% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 206 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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