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Cognizant Engineering - Software & QA Department Salaries in New Delhi

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Designation Avg Annual Salary Open Jobs

Senior Associate

3 - 15 years exp. · New Delhi (266 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹31.2 L/yr

Software Engineer

0 - 7 years exp. · New Delhi (220 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr

1 job opening

Project Associate

2 - 9 years exp. · New Delhi (170 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr

Programmer Analyst Trainee

0 - 2 years exp. · New Delhi (118 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr

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Junior Software Engineer

0 - 3 years exp. · New Delhi (103 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

Senior Software Engineer

2 - 11 years exp. · New Delhi (58 salaries)
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Senior Project Associate

4 - 14 years exp. · New Delhi (54 salaries)
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₹10.9 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr

Project Manager

9 - 18 years exp. · New Delhi (39 salaries)
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₹14.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

2 job openings

Senior Developer

2 - 9 years exp. · New Delhi (24 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

Java Developer

1 - 5 years exp. · New Delhi (23 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

22 job openings

Full Stack Developer

0 - 6 years exp. · New Delhi (18 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr

4 job openings

Senior Software Developer

3 - 11 years exp. · New Delhi (18 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

Processing Executive

0 - 3 years exp. · New Delhi (14 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

3 job openings

Associate Project Engineer

4 - 7 years exp. · New Delhi (14 salaries)
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr

Team Lead

4 - 14 years exp. · New Delhi (13 salaries)
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr

4 job openings

Technical Architect

10 - 15 years exp. · New Delhi (13 salaries)
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₹19 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Senior Processing Executive

0 - 6 years exp. · New Delhi (13 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr

5 job openings

Technical Manager

11 - 16 years exp. · New Delhi (12 salaries)
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₹17 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

1 job opening

Software Engineer Trainee

0 - 2 years exp. · New Delhi (11 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Junior Software Developer

1 - 2 years exp. · New Delhi (10 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 25 Feb, 2025

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2.9

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Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 24 Feb 2025
3.0
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Likes

Lots of project, so job security is there. Work-life balance (again depends on the client and project).

  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Extra benefits like (insurance and term insurance etc are not up to standard.) Salary hike is very less.

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Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 21 Feb 2025
4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

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  • Salary - Good
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As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Associate in Pune

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 20 Feb 2025
3.0
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Likes

Work-life balance (Although it depends on project to project) Good work culture and friendly team.

  • Job security - Good
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Dislikes

1. Salary 2. Scope to learn and apply it in project. CTS provides access to Udemy where we can enroll into courses as much as we want, but our team faced lack of opportunities to apply them in project.

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Junior Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 13 Feb 2025
2.0
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Likes

Not strict office timing, hybrid model is good. People here are good in my project.

  • Company culture - Good
    • +1 more

Dislikes

No salary hike, no promotion. Not good personal growth. Feels like when you got good opportunity and leave for better life.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Software Engineer2 in Noida

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0
  •  posted on 11 Feb 2025
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary on time

Dislikes

No recognition Pathetic increments No promotion No onsite opportunities No free meal Paid parking Highly priced non sense meal You can learn skills from Udemy but will never get chance to apply them. Company culture is pathetic Job security is none. Work satisfaction. None

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  • Skill development - Bad
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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 1.5k 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 ₹18.49 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹32.52 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 ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, and for Programmer Analyst Trainee the minimum salary is ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year and so on.
What is the salary package for freshers in Cognizant?
The average salary at Cognizant for freshers varies from ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹4 Lakhs per year for Information Technology Support Engineer and ₹10 Lakhs to ₹19.7 Lakhs per year for Senior Business Analyst.
What is the notice period at Cognizant in Engineering - Software & QA Department in New Delhi?
According to AmbitionBox, 36% of the Cognizant employees in Engineering - Software & QA Department in New Delhi reported a notice period of 3 Months, 24% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 1.9k responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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