I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Noida) in Jul 2022
Interview
It is not difficult. There will be some aptitude questions and one programming question. The interview will be 30 minutes. You should know something about programming.The interviewer started by introducing himself. Then, my introduction. And then immediately jumped to Core Subjects. The interviewer was very friendly, he explained to me a few questions which I couldn’t answer and he suggested some references too for more clarity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
HR Questions
Branch specific questions
PROGRAMMING QUESTIONS
BRANCH SPECIFIC QUESTIONS
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Kollam) in Aug 2021
Interview
Applied through College, First had an online test which constitute of aptitude questions only( as i choose Cognizant GenC ,for GenC elevate and GenC Next there were questions from Sql database, Coding, programming logic etc..).Then after the test i was selected for interview, interview was One on One interview via Online video conferencing (superset platform), Even though there were some technical issues to the platform (video call) ,the interviewer was friendly and Interview was very easy. I was from Electronics and Communication background so interview had topics from EC related subjects as well.
After this interview i was selected and onemore additional HR round was there which just included document verification and some basic HR questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical Questions
1.8086 architecture (jst explain the parts)
2.Modulation
3.CDMA,GSM
4.Pass band, Baseband
5.what is SoC
6.programming language that you know
7. Applications of python {jst because i replied python for the earlier qstn}
8.Dictionary
9.Asked whether my project is related to computer science or not
HR Questions
Asked to solve a simple problem{ distance-time}
Any certifications?
Why cognizant?
Any questions?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Neu-Delhi) in Oct 2020
Interview
The interviewer was quite supportive and provided all the necessary hints required to tackle the questions.
Overall it was an amazing experience.
He asked basic questions and gave ample time to answer them