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Cognizant IT Program Manager salaries in India

Annual salary range
14 - 23 years exp.
₹18.5 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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14% more than the average IT Program Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 14 - 23 years of experience

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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2024

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IT Program Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 23 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant IT Program Manager salaries

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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹18.5 L/yr - ₹43.6 L/yr
15+ years  (7 salaries)

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₹18.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

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Project & Program Management Department

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  •  posted on 13 Dec 2024

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MNC benefits.

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...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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Project & Program Management Department

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  •  posted on 30 Oct 2024

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...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

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If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

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Project & Program Management Department

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  •  posted on 27 Oct 2024

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...nsfer, incentives etc. Where employee will claims money for their official work. Only leadership people are enjoying their life with greater salary package and their earnings. Current CEO is taking more pkg but gives very poor hike to employee like 1-2%. Market is poor for junior level employee but leadership are enjoying.

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IT & Information Security Department

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  •  posted on 22 Oct 2024

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Work culture is great. There is lot of effort & importance given to training & reskilling.

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Pay package is not the best but ifs OK. Even after honestly working with your best efforts & good ratings, you will not get promotion unless you really push for it.

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Project & Program Management Department

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  •  posted on 15 Oct 2024

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Lot of opportunities to pick new skills and explore different technologies and areas of work. Diversity is given good recognition and opportunities

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Cognizant IT Program Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of IT Program Manager at Cognizant?
IT Program Manager salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs for experience between 14 years to 23 years. According to our estimates it is 14% more than the average IT Program Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a IT Program Manager at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a IT Program Manager at Cognizant is 14% more than the average salary of a IT Program Manager in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a IT Program Manager in India?
  • LTIMindtree IT Program Manager Salary - ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
  • Capgemini IT Program Manager Salary - ₹18.6 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a IT Program Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Tech Mahindra IT Program Manager Salary - ₹13.6 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys IT Program Manager Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM IT Program Manager Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture IT Program Manager Salary - ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
  • DXC Technology IT Program Manager Salary - ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a IT Program Manager at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a IT Program Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,73,588 per month to ₹1,80,300 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant IT Program Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 23 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for IT Program Manager at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cognizant IT Program Managers reported a notice period of 1 Month, 25% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant IT Program Manager salary in India ranges between ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.