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Cognizant Recruitment Manager salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
7 - 16 years exp.
₹8 Lakhs - ₹22 Lakhs
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₹14.7 Lakhs
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₹1.1 Lakh
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58% more than the average Recruitment Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 7 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025

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Recruitment Manager salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹22 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Recruitment Manager salaries

Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹8 L/yr - ₹27.7 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹13.9 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr
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₹14 L/yr - ₹17.9 L/yr
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₹14.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr
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₹15 L/yr - ₹28.3 L/yr
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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Finance & Accounting Department

3.0
  •  posted on 21 Jan 2025

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Nothing, meets zero expectations. Made work like hell even during my maternity journey 24 hrs and with pretty worst monetary benefit. There was no work life balance and also I was forced to resign with no other option saying you cannot continue with your old role or team a month back when I was just about to join after ML.

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Poor work-life balance, no salary hike, no benefits, no proper ratings, general shift has no timings it is round the clock.

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  • Salary - Bad
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Human Resources Department

3.0
  •  posted on 14 Jun 2023

4.0
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Likes

...ules and regulations-Ethical practices Leaves compared to other IT companies Pay Work location flexibility

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  • Salary - Good

Dislikes

Work culture is bad No scope for learning for Bschool students Non billable roles have no value in organisation Mixed up hierarchy structure

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Administration & Facilities Department

4.0
  •  posted on 04 Jul 2024

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I am interested in working at Cognizant because it is a leading global provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. I believe that working at Cognizant would give me the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the IT industry. Good luck with your Interview at Cognizant.

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  • Salary - Good
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...ced high employee attrition that increased from 10% in 2019 to over 30% in 2021. This was due to several factors, including layoffs under the CEO's cost-cutting plan, a merit-based pay system, and increased demand for niche digital skills.

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HR shared services Department

3.0
  •  posted on 29 Apr 2021

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Work culture is good and job security is also fine for low grade positions

  • Job security - Good
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Dislikes

No respect for the employees who working years for cognizant ..no salary hike or promotion for them .... new joiners salary is far better than that. Management not even worry about the issues raised against the salary.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Human Resources Department

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  •  posted on 18 Jul 2023

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Nothing except the fact that salary comes in time.

  • Job security - Good

Dislikes

Everything. Huge pressure, no work life balance, they will treat you worse than dogs. Everything is wfh so no break. Eat, sleep, repeat with your laptop on

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Cognizant Recruitment Manager Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Recruitment Manager at Cognizant?
Recruitment Manager salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 16 years. According to our estimates it is 58% more than the average Recruitment Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant is 58% more than the average salary of a Recruitment Manager in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant?
Recruitment Management is a popular skill required to work as a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Recruitment Manager in India?
  • Koch Business Solutions Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
  • Accenture Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
  • Infosys Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹8.4 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Recruitment Manager in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Virtusa Consulting Services Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • Genpact Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
  • IBM Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
  • Tech Mahindra Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year
  • TCS Recruitment Manager Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Recruitment Manager at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,08,497 per month to ₹1,11,493 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Recruitment Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 16 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Recruitment Manager at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the Cognizant Recruitment Managers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 33% reported a notice period of 15 days or less.This is based on 6 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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