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      Programme Analyst Interview

      Oct 22, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Jalandhar, Punjab
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Jalandhar, Punjab) in Sep 2015

      Interview

      It was on-campus drive of Lovely Professional University,around 1900 students from CSE, ECE,EEE,EE,Mech,Civil and Bio-Tech registered for the drive. Day-1, Pre-placement talk---->9-11AM Online ELQ test conducted by AMCAT------>11:30-5:00PM A total of 1196 out of 1900 Students were shortlisted for interviews Day-2, Interviews for the first 600 shortlisted students Technical Interview followed by HR Interview(those cleared Technical Interview Round)------->9:00-6:00PM. Day-3, Interviews for the rest of the shortlisted students Technical Interview followed by HR Interview(those cleared Technical Interview Round)------->9:00-6:00PM. Results were declared through UMS by 7:30PM on Day-3, 550 students were selected. In Technical Interview they looked for basics in C/C++ ,Projects Undertaken and confidence, the interview time varies from person to person from 5-20 min, I am a EEE student my interview lasted for 20 min I was given a program which is a combination of arrays,structures and while loop I had to find the Output, after that i was given four basic networks with resisters in series and parallel and asked which network will have highest power, after that he asked two basic questions from DBMS, and two from Digital Electronics,and at last to explain about my project. In HR Interview they mainly looked for flexibility in work location and adaptability, interview time varies from 5-10 min, my interview lasted for about 7-8 min Results were out and I was Selected

      Interview questions [3]

      Question 1

      (I was from AP) Why LPU even though you might have got a good college in your own state?
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      What different cultures you explored after coming to LPU?
      Answer question

      Question 3

      Will your parents allow you to work in some other location than your home town?
      1 Answer

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