I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Neu-Delhi) in Feb 2021
Interview
Very tough. the interview ask question not from the field of computers and expect us to have knowledge about mechnical stuffs while we were from cse branch. very tiring interview and the hiring agent was rude.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what are stacks? linked list? circular linked list.
The interview began with a brief introduction and verification of documents. The first round focused on technical skills, including Java, SQL, and Selenium. I was asked to write code snippets, explain syntax, and debug sample problems. The second round involved scenario-based questions to assess problem-solving and automation strategy. The final round was an HR discussion about role expectations and company culture. Overall, the process was structured and challenging, with a strong emphasis on hands-on technical ability.
. What is ramp-up in performance testing?
Answer:
Ramp-up refers to the gradual increase of virtual users in a test to avoid sudden spikes and simulate real-world load patterns.
What is pacing and think time?
Answer:
Think Time: Simulates real user delay between actions.
Pacing: Time between iterations of the same script.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Jan 2025
Interview
One interview comprising of both technical round and HR. It was overall moderate, and a highly recommended company for Engineers. I guess that is it. All questions were resume-based. It was good.