I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Dehradun) in Oct 2016
Interview
After the written test results there were two interviews scheduled technical interview and HR interview. In technical, basics of what you have in your resume were discussed. Logical reasoning questions were asked. I was also told to elaborate my summer internship. Further, the discussion went on my final year project. Some basic questions from my core branch course like welding, its types, brakes, efficiency of engines etc were asked. Finally I was told to code. I was not asked to write the whole program but, only the logic part was desired. After clearing this round I went for the HR round which was very formal and the job location and timings were discussed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the future scopes in braking industries ?
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Cognizant (Coimbatore) in Apr 2014
Interview
Online test is based on verbal reasoning , Analytical, number theory and reading comprehension
Technical discussion is based on java,c and oops
HR discussion mostly as formal discussion and if you clear above two rounds 90% you will be
selected
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Define OOP S. Based on that they have started the question and related to java domain
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Jalpāiguri) in Sep 2016
Interview
First step of clearing the interview was an aptitude test, which I cracked successfully, from my college around 120 of them cleared aptitude test.
After aptitude test, I was interviewed for technical knowledge. After entering the room, I greeted the interviewer, then he asked regarding my hobbies, and subject of interest. I stated DS and Algo so he asked me questions from DS and algorithms, Questions he asked me were, what is heap, what is heap sort, what is merge sort, what is bubble sort. What is advantage of linked list over array. After this he asked me few questions from SQL query and normalisation. Since I answered everything correctly I was sent to HR round and they had few general questions and they were asking the same to everyone, the questiond were, How was your day, why do you want to join cognizant, are you willing to relocate, how will company benefit by recruiting you.