I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Sep 2014
Interview
The selection process is of three rounds. Firstly, you'll have to clear an aptitude-verbal-reasoning and then interviews. Two interviews, one focusing on technical skills(Basic programming skills mentioned in your resume, projects taken up during the college course ware etc) and a HR interview. They have one on one interviews lasting for min 15- 20 min.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions ranging from "tell me about yourself " to when is switching used in C programming etc etc. No particular area per se.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Sep 2015
Interview
1. First,we had to clear the aptitude test provided by AMCAT. It had an quants round, a verbal round and an analytical/logical reasoning round.
2. Those of us who cleared the test, were given the date and time of the interview.
3. The interview process consisted of 2 rounds, a technical round and a HR round.
4. During the technical round, I was asked questions about project (had mentioned it in the resume). I was asked to talk about VLSI Design (mentioned as an area of interest in my resume)
5. I was asked to write any sample code from C/C++ (mentioned as skills on my resume). I was then asked what data structures were, and was also asked to list out various sorting techniques and their time complexities.
6. The HR round lasted about 10 minutes. I was asked to talk about myself, was asked if i was okay with relocation and was then given time to ask any follow up questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. What are Data Structures?
2. List some sorting techniques and what are their time complexities?
3. Write ANY sample code using C/C++.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Jun 2011
Interview
Technical/Managerial/HR rounds ad the appitutde was the first one.It was easy to clear,Then came up the technical round ,which as usual had string utils and writtring string reverse program. HR was on behaviourial.