Programme Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Programme Analyst roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 454 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Programme Analyst according to 454 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Skills test: 16%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Background check: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 7%
Drug test: 5%
Phone interview: 4%
Other: 2%
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I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Sep 2021
Interview
I got the call from HR and First Technical round was scheduled. After 2 days I got the call from HR that I have cleared the first round of Technical Interview and they will update me further.
After that I didn't get any update after following up multiple times till one week, After one week HR called me for HR round and asked me for documents.
After sharing documents they didn't update me anything for 15 days. And after following up continuously , they replied we are not considering your profile.
If you can't offer what candidates are expecting. please do not schedule the interview rounds for them. It will save time and efforts for candidate and Interviewer as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic Oops concepts, Java program to reverse the string,
xpath methods, how to select dropdown in Selenium
Two interviews with coding test and and aptitute test , pretty easy , aske about projects done and java oops questions also sql question , position was full stack developer
We had many rounds like 3 rounds before interview and interview was quite good. I got selected into cognizant as and programmer analyst trainee. I did not focus much on java, so due to that i Got 4 lpa
They asked very basic questions of reversing a string java basics and sql introduction and asked some data structures concepts finally few hr questions so on finally interviewer looks very strict interview got rejected