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Cognizant Junior Software Developer salaries in Pune

Annual salary range
1 - 3 years exp.
₹3 Lakhs - ₹7.5 Lakhs
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20% 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
Junior Software Developer Salary
1 - 3 years exp. (45 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025

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Junior Software Developer salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 3 years. Salary estimates are based on 63 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Junior Software Developer salaries in Pune

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1 year  (18 salaries)

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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
2 years  (36 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

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Rated by 12 employees for salary & benefits

Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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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Junior Software Developer in Chennai

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 04 Oct 2021
4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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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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  • Salary - Good
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work-life balance (depends on projects) work environment (depends on project)

Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Jan 2025
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I have been learning new technologies since day one, so learning is never stopped for me after joining cognizant

Dislikes

Cognizant will not pay you well , Even if you are eligible for a better pay at the correct time they will release you from the project so that they don't have to promote you

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Junior Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0
  •  posted on 11 Jan 2025
2.0
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Company culture was very good. Senior management was also good.

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...security, suddenly one day you will know that now your not part of your project. Salary and other benefits are very less as compared to other it company.

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Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025
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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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  • Work satisfaction - Good
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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

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What is the salary of Junior Software Developer at Cognizant Pune?
Junior Software Developer salary at Cognizant in Pune ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs for experience between 1 years to 3 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average Junior Software Developer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 63 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Pune.
How does the salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant is 20% more than the average salary of a Junior Software Developer in Pune. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Junior Software Developer in Pune?
  • Infosys Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Junior Software Developer in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?
  • HCLTech Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
  • Tech Mahindra Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Junior Software Developer Salary - ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant in Pune?
The estimated take-home salary of a Junior Software Developer at Cognizant ranges between ₹35,937 per month to ₹37,163 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Junior Software Developer salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 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 in Pune?
According to AmbitionBox, 33% of the Cognizant Junior Software Developers in Pune reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 31% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 55 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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