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Cognizant Junior Software Developer salaries in India

Annual salary range
1 - 3 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹8.1 Lakhs
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13% more than the average Junior Software Developer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 3 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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1 - 3 years exp. (233 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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1 - 3 years exp. (23 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Junior Software Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 326 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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3.2

Rated by 45 employees for salary & benefits

Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 08 Jan 2022

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...in job but news and other sources to know about it too best companies in india.good salary hike and bonus every year.and team are supportive and the management is tanasparent.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 04 Oct 2021

4.0
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Skill development and learning Worklife balance Compensation and benefits Job security ( mid and lower level) company culture

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work-life balance (depends on projects) work environment (depends on project)

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Project & Program Management Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0
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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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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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  •  posted on 07 Dec 2024

4.0
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Good work life balance, Growth of the employee also very good

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

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Data Science & Analytics Department

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Nothing

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...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 Junior Software Developer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Junior Software Developer at Cognizant?
Junior Software Developer salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 13% more than the average Junior Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 326 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant is 13% more than the average salary of a Junior Software Developer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Junior Software Developer in India?
  • Microsoft Corporation Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
  • Dell EMC Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹10.6 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹16.9 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Infotech Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Junior Software Developer in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • IBM Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.7 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
  • HCLTech Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
  • Atos Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year
  • HCL Group Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹36,569 per month to ₹37,785 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Junior Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 years to 3 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Junior Software Developer at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 26% of the Cognizant Junior Software Developers reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 26% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 322 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Junior Software Developer salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 326 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.