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based on 30 ratings - Updated Nov 4, 2025

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Automation Engineer Interview

Nov 4, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

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I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune)

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Mode: Virtual | Rounds: 3 | Difficulty: Moderate Technical Round 1: Focused on Selenium, TestNG, Java basics, and API testing (Postman/RestAssured). Technical Round 2: Questions on framework design, Jenkins, Git, and performance testing (JMeter). Managerial/HR Round: Project discussion, challenges faced, communication, and salary. Overall: Smooth and professional process. Interviewers were polite and focused on real-time QA scenarios.

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“They asked me to explain my automation framework design — how I structured it using Selenium, TestNG, and Page Object Model, and how it integrates with Jenkins for CI/CD. and java coding ”

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Automation Engineer Interview

Jul 18, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

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I interviewed at Cognizant

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Got scheduled two times in last four months. Both time I have got selected for second round but the next round is not scheduled. Each and every time new HR contacted me and I couldn't reach them once after that

Automation Engineer Interview

May 21, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

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I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Apr 2025

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Had 3 rounds of interviews, 2 technical and 1 HR round. The questions asked were based on experience and coding, and scenario-based. Even after selection, I haven't got the offer letter when called the HR, they keep telling waiting for the approval from business head, its been more than a month

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Java programs and logic and Senario based questions

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