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Cognizant Intern Salaries in Kolkata

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Intern

0 - 1 year exp. · Kolkata (18 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

4 job openings

Performance Test Engineer

1 - 6 years exp. · Kolkata (40 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr

Senior Associate Developer

5 - 12 years exp. · Kolkata (40 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr

Trainee Programmer

0 - 2 years exp. · Kolkata (40 salaries)
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

HR Executive

2 - 13 years exp. · Kolkata (40 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Mainframe Developer

2 - 5 years exp. · Kolkata (38 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr

6 job openings

Technical Manager

11 - 17 years exp. · Kolkata (38 salaries)
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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr

Program Manager

11 - 24 years exp. · Kolkata (38 salaries)
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₹16.3 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

1 job opening

Senior Consultant CRM

7 - 15 years exp. · Kolkata (38 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr

Senior Salesforce Developer

2 - 7 years exp. · Kolkata (36 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

Full Stack Developer

0 - 6 years exp. · Kolkata (36 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

3 job openings

Solution Architect

12 - 19 years exp. · Kolkata (36 salaries)
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₹12.2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

1 job opening

CRM Consultant

3 - 11 years exp. · Kolkata (35 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr

Delivery Manager

12 - 19 years exp. · Kolkata (34 salaries)
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₹11.4 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr

1 job opening

Senior Technology Architect

14 - 20 years exp. · Kolkata (34 salaries)
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₹22 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

Production Analyst

1 - 4 years exp. · Kolkata (33 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Principal Consultant

10 - 17 years exp. · Kolkata (31 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr

Technical Project Manager

12 - 18 years exp. · Kolkata (31 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Automation Engineer

1 - 7 years exp. · Kolkata (31 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr

Technical Consultant

6 - 13 years exp. · Kolkata (31 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹20.2 L/yr

2 job openings

Product Specialist Testing

4 - 10 years exp. · Kolkata (30 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Last Updated: 28 Nov, 2024

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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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  • Skill development - Good
    +5 more

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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Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Jan 2025
2.0
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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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  • Salary - Poor
    +4 more

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025
3.0
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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
    +2 more

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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Senior Associate in Kolkata

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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  • Salary - Good
    +1 more

Dislikes

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

  • Promotions - Poor

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

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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  • Skill development - Excellent
    +4 more

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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Cognizant Salary FAQs

How much does Cognizant pay per year?
The average Cognizant salary ranges from approximately ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹0.2 Lakh per year for a Safety Engineer and ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year for a Senior Director Finance. Salary estimates are based on 18 Cognizant salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Cognizant employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 2.9/5 stars.
What is the highest salary in Cognizant?
The highest-paying job at Cognizant is a Senior Director Finance with a salary of ₹94 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹18.23 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32 lakhs per year.
What is the minimum salary in Cognizant?
Minimum salary at Cognizant depends on the role you are applying for. For Processing Executive the minimum salary is ₹1 Lakh to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ₹1 Lakh to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹11 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Development Analyst.
What is the notice period for Intern at Cognizant in Kolkata?
According to AmbitionBox, 83% of the Cognizant Interns in Kolkata reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 17% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 6 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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