I applied online. I interviewed at Cognizant (Noida) in Nov 2021
Interview
Tell me about your self, and after that my project role and which coding will be used in this project and java oops concept. And 2 coding question live solve.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is inheritance ?
What is oops ?
What is the difference method overloading and method overriding
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Jan 2020
Interview
Technical round asked for a simple code/logic to be written to test programming skills. Final round was behavioral questions relatively simple to answer to see if you are a good fit for the company.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune) in Nov 2024
Interview
The interview process was smooth and well-organized. The interviewer was supportive and fostered a healthy, engaging conversation. They made me feel comfortable throughout the process, allowing for open and constructive communication. Overall, it was a positive and professional experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the SDLC process. Which phases have you worked on?
How do you approach debugging a complex codebase?
What is the difference between a JOIN and a UNION in SQL?
How would you optimize a slow-running SQL query?
Have you worked with APIs? Can you explain how REST APIs work?