I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Kolkata) in Sep 2025
Interview
Basic questions on basic java oops concept and sql. Interviewers are friendly and supportive. It is very easy to crack. Assessments are easy to pass. 1st is communication round then it is aptitude and gaming round and then coding and then interview.
Overall it was a easy interview round basic aptitude and basic coding questions were asked not much and overall just have the confidence thats it. The HR was a female for me and she was understanding.
Online aptitude ,online coding, online communication,technical hr it will be resume based questions they ask to solve basic program based on ur cluster ,some theory questions asked then it very easy
The interview was easy and focused on basic concepts. Questions were asked from Java, JavaScript, SQL, and OOPs fundamentals. Coding questions were simple, mainly based on arrays and strings like reversing and palindrome. Overall, it was a beginner-friendly interview with emphasis on core concepts and basic problem-solving.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One thing they asked me was to write a basic coding problem on arrays or strings, such as reversing a string or checking if it is a palindrome.