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Cognizant Intern salaries in Chennai

Annual salary range
0 - 1 year exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹6 Lakhs
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13% more than the average Intern Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 1 year of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Oct 2024

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Intern salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Salary estimates are based on 30 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Intern salaries in Chennai

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₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
1 year  (4 salaries)

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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Intern

International Voice Process voice process international bpo international voice customer support

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.0

Rated by 25 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 11 Oct 2020

3.0
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Likes

It is very good to work here...I got lucky a good domain that is AI and analytics..seniors are helpful and awesome training lots of learning here

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Dislikes

It's platform where they take test ..it is very undeveloped ...some managers annoying and not helpful also monthly salary is pretty low ...but since they gave work from home so it is enough for me ..

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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0
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Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

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Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

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Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

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Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 08 Jan 2025

3.0
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Likes

I joined Cognizant as a fresher and it’s a best place for starting your career. Culture is very good maybe because of company USA origin. I got good ratings for my hard work without any politics.

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Dislikes

Salary and hike is low. Waiting period for promotion is so high even though if you have top year end rating.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025

5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

Dislikes

No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

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Cognizant Intern Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Intern at Cognizant Chennai?
Intern salary at Cognizant in Chennai ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience. According to our estimates it is 13% more than the average Intern Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 30 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Chennai.
How does the salary of a Intern at Cognizant Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Intern at Cognizant is 13% more than the average salary of a Intern in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Intern at Cognizant?
International Voice Process, voice process, international bpo, international voice and customer support are some of the popular skills required to work as a Intern at Cognizant Chennai.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Intern in Chennai?
  • Ernst & Young Intern Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
  • Virtusa Consulting Services Intern Salary - ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Intern in companies similar to Cognizant in Chennai?
  • HCLTech Intern Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
  • Deloitte Intern Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Intern Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Intern at Cognizant in Chennai?
The estimated take-home salary of a Intern at Cognizant ranges between ₹29,238 per month to ₹30,613 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Intern salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Intern at Cognizant in Chennai?
According to AmbitionBox, 73% of the Cognizant Interns in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 18% reported a notice period of 1 Month 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 Intern salary in Chennai ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 30 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.