Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad fresher Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2024)

0 - 2 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹4 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

10% more than the average fresher Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 2 years of experience

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BFSI, Investments & Trading fresher Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA fresher Salary Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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Finance & Accounting fresher Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024

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Cognizant fresher Salary

0 - 2 years exp. (12 salaries)

₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Capgemini fresher Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 28% more	1 job opening
HCLTech fresher Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 48% more	1 job opening
Tech Mahindra fresher Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹1.7 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr 9% less
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Genpact fresher Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr 24% more	3 job openings
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fresher salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 2 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant fresher salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (8 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
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2 years (3 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for fresher

Non Voice Process bpo non voice Communication Skills voice process

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.6

Rated by 8 employees for salary & benefits

Software Developer in Chennai

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 27 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

No hike, no job security, no skill development, no easy transportation.even if you learn new technologies they will ask for experience and make you work in technology which you already know.if you do "jing jack" you will get everything else you will be cornered and make you to think resigning is best than staying there

Associate Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good I like that there are good projects available. If you get that great you will get experience and knowledge.

Dislikes

1. Salary and hikes are low. 2. Poor employee welfare activities, once a year they take you out for team lunch. If you missed then nothing, no gifts, abs nothing, saving so much money but gives back nothing.

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Programmer Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance, Growth of the employee also very good

Dislikes

... HRs will contact employee and putting pressure on employe to forcefully resign. But they give 5 months full salary for the employees. After resignation

Programmer Analyst in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Data Science & Analytics Department

1.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

...ds for this company is very poor. I will never recommend this company to anyone. There is politics in everything such as promotion, salary hike , Ratings etc.

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Cognizant fresher Salary FAQs

What is the salary of fresher at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

fresher salary at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 2 years. According to our estimates it is 10% more than the average fresher Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

How does the salary of a fresher at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a fresher at Cognizant is 10% more than the average salary of a fresher in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a fresher at Cognizant?

Non Voice Process, bpo, non voice, Communication Skills and voice process are some of the popular skills required to work as a fresher at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a fresher in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

Amazon fresher Salary - ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech fresher Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini fresher Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
IBM fresher Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
Genpact fresher Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.7 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a fresher in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

TCS fresher Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
Infosys fresher Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture fresher Salary - ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro fresher Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra fresher Salary - ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a fresher at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a fresher at Cognizant ranges between ₹20,867 per month to ₹22,517 per month in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant fresher salary in India which ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 2 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for fresher at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

According to AmbitionBox, 71% of the Cognizant freshers in Hyderabad / Secunderabad reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 15% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant fresher salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 12 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.