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Cognizant Program Analyst Trainee salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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₹3 Lakhs - ₹5 Lakhs
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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₹4 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr

Data Science & Analytics
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

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Program Analyst Trainee salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Salary estimates are based on 363 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Salary related reviews for Cognizant

3.2

Rated by 18 employees for salary & benefits

Programmer Analyst in Kolkata

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 18 Jan 2025
2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

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

Junior Software Engineer in Kolkata

Full Time

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0
  •  posted on 11 Jan 2025
2.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Company culture was very good. Senior management was also good.

Dislikes

...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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  • Salary - Poor
    • +2 more

Programmer Analyst in Chennai

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0
  •  posted on 08 Jan 2025
3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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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Project Associate in Noida

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0
  •  posted on 05 Jan 2025
1.0
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Likes

In my current project there is some flexibility of work but when compared to other projects it is hell

Dislikes

There are many points 1. promotion criteria which is worst in all mnc. 2. salary hike is negligible. 3. even there is no such activities happened which makes you motivated through out the year.

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  • Salary - Bad
    • +5 more

Programmer Analyst in Pune

Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Jan 2025
5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary comes on time. Leaves also gets approved easily.

  • Salary - Excellent
    • +1 more

Dislikes

No work life balance. No projects in company so they silently fires. Not so good culture. Not so get promotion(1-5%hike only) or no benefits (whole year). Not that much bonus yearly.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Cognizant Program Analyst Trainee Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant?
Program Analyst Trainee salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience. According to our estimates it is 3% more than the average Program Analyst Trainee Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 363 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant is 3% more than the average salary of a Program Analyst Trainee in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Program Analyst Trainee in India?
  • Infosys Program Analyst Trainee Salary - ₹0.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Program Analyst Trainee in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • CANDU Owners Group Program Analyst Trainee Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
  • CTS Consulting & Technical Support Program Analyst Trainee Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Program Analyst Trainee Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
  • HTC Global Services Program Analyst Trainee Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant ranges between ₹30,353 per month to ₹31,662 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Program Analyst Trainee salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 46% of the Cognizant Program Analyst Trainees 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 109 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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