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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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0 - 6 years exp.
₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹6.5 Lakhs
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20% more than the average HR and IT Recruiter Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 6 years of experience

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Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025

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HR and IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025

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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
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5.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Full Time

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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.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
  • +4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Full Time

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IT & Information Security Department

5.0
  •  posted on 01 Oct 2024

2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is the best organisation in terms of working, learning and development but poor part is Salary increment is very less and promotions almost not getting

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  • Skill development - Excellent
  • +3 more

Dislikes

Existing employee didn't get the upto mark salary and promotion.

  • Salary - Poor
  • +1 more

Full Time

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Data Science & Analytics Department

2.0
  •  posted on 18 Nov 2024

1.0
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Likes

Nothing to like.. only thing is atleast you will get your salary on time

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Dislikes

Everything… Salary, company culture , appraisal nothing is there… do not even provide relocation charges for company initiated relocations!!! One of the worst place to work

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  • Salary - Bad
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Quality Assurance Department

2.0
  •  posted on 08 Mar 2024

3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

They give good package while joining

Dislikes

Their talent supply team is useless. When you are on bench, they won't contact you or try to place you in some project. It becomes completely your responsibility to search a project for yourself

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  • Skill development - Bad
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Oct 2023

2.0
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Job security

  • Job security - Good

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Salary & Benefits are poor, Not up to the expectations. No work life balance. 10 hrs working + min 1hrs to max 2hrs travelling for one side, i.e 14hrs approx gone only for company. 10hrs personal life :(

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  • Salary - Poor
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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter Salary FAQs

What is the salary of HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant?
HR and IT Recruiter salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average HR and IT Recruiter Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant is 20% more than the average salary of a HR and IT Recruiter in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a HR and IT Recruiter in India?
  • Tech Mahindra HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a HR and IT Recruiter in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • TCS HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree HR and IT Recruiter Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant ranges between ₹27,380 per month to ₹28,783 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salary in India which ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for HR and IT Recruiter at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 36% of the Cognizant HR and IT Recruiters reported a notice period of 3 Months, 28% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 11 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant HR and IT Recruiter salary in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.