I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Dehradun) in Dec 2025
Interview
Oncampus
- Online assement: 2 SQL questions Easy + Mid (10 min) + 2 Java Coding Easy + Mid (30 min) + 1 (HTML+CSS+JS) (20 min)
if you did very well, you might get a chance to interview for Gen Next or Gen Pro
We only had Genc and GenNext for campus
- Next day interview (20 min)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
2-3 Questions of java (becuase of Java Cluster)
- Inheritance and Diamond Problem
2 simple SQL keywords for a specific problem
- using ALTER to add column in a table
1 java program
input: "life is good"
output: "good is life"
there's 3 interviews. Phone screening, then with a manager, then HR. I interviewed for their vr/ar data collection position. Weirdly confidential and the manager wouldn't go into detail on the position, only a surface level description. Otherwise the process if pretty straight forward and will most ask basic interview questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you were given the black box?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cognizant in Apr 2026
Interview
basic questions about yourself , Need to be very thorough with the CV and understand the job description. I was asked mainly situation-based questions and related to the job role, They want to understand if you are truely interested or not. Be yourself and communicate well.