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Cognizant Senior Functional Consultant salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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5 - 14 years exp.
₹8 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs
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29% more than the average Senior Functional Consultant Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 5 - 14 years of experience

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Consulting
Senior Functional Consultant Salary
5 - 14 years exp. (21 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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6 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr

Quality Assurance
Senior Functional Consultant Salary
8 - 11 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr

IT & Information Security
Senior Functional Consultant Salary
5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹11.1 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr

Procurement & Supply Chain
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9 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹11.5 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr

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Senior Functional Consultant salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Last Updated: 5 Mar 2025

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5 years  (4 salaries)

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₹8 L/yr - ₹29.2 L/yr
6 years  (7 salaries)

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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
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₹14 L/yr - ₹33.5 L/yr
9 years  (3 salaries)

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₹11.5 L/yr - ₹24.6 L/yr
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4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

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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
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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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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0
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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
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Dislikes

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

  • Promotions - Poor

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Project & Program Management Department

4.0
  •  posted on 18 Dec 2024

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Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

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  • Skill development - Excellent
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Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 28 Nov 2024

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Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 10 Nov 2024

3.0
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Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

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  • Skill development - Good
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Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

  • Job security - Poor
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Cognizant Senior Functional Consultant Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant?
Senior Functional Consultant salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 29% more than the average Senior Functional Consultant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.
How does the salary of a Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant is 29% more than the average salary of a Senior Functional Consultant in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Functional Consultant in India?
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹26.6 Lakhs per year
  • Virtusa Consulting Services Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Senior Functional Consultant in companies similar to Cognizant in India?
  • Infosys Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
  • NTT Data Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
  • LTIMindtree Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs per year
  • NTT Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
  • Wipro Senior Functional Consultant Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant ranges between ₹1,30,634 per month to ₹1,35,305 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Functional Consultant salary in India which ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?
What is the notice period for Senior Functional Consultant at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 45% of the Cognizant Senior Functional Consultants reported a notice period of 2 Months, 37% reported a notice period of 3 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 22 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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