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Cognizant Project Associate Salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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Project Associate

2 - 9 years exp. (16.8k salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹19.7 L/yr

Programmer Analyst

0 - 8 years exp. (55.6k salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

Senior Associate

3 - 15 years exp. (49.9k salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Technical Lead

2 - 15 years exp. (17.6k salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

Software Engineer

0 - 7 years exp. (16.4k salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr

Team Lead

1 - 18 years exp. (7.5k salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr

2 job openings

Software Developer

0 - 9 years exp. (6.1k salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr

Senior Consultant

4 - 16 years exp. (2.3k salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Salesforce Developer

0 - 6 years exp. (1.8k salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr

System Engineer

0 - 5 years exp. (1.7k salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr

Java Developer

1 - 6 years exp. (1.6k salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹14.8 L/yr

23 job openings

Associate Consultant

2 - 8 years exp. (1.5k salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

Plsql Developer

1 - 6 years exp. (381 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Senior Engineer

2 - 13 years exp. (241 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr

Application Developer

1 - 7 years exp. (224 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr

Web Developer

0 - 5 years exp. (174 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr

Lead Software Engineer

7 - 16 years exp. (75 salaries)
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₹13.9 L/yr - ₹36.5 L/yr

Technology Analyst

2 - 8 years exp. (71 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

Lead Engineer

2 - 13 years exp. (69 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹30.1 L/yr

Project Engineer

1 - 7 years exp. (59 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹17.3 L/yr

Senior Processing Executive

0 - 8 years exp. (29.1k salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

2 job openings

Last Updated: 4 Jan, 2025

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I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.
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  •  posted on 03 Oct 2023
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I like management and salary structure and environment.

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  •  posted on 23 Sep 2023
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- Flexible login time - Supportive team members - On-time salary - Free access to learning platforms like udemy, coursera etc. - Free international certification

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- Goal setting platform is quite good but no opportunity to work with those - No predefined coding standards to follow - Poor appraisal - Poor annual bonus

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