Is it hard to get hired as a Web Developer at Cognizant?

Web Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Web Developer at Cognizant?

Candidates applying for Web Developer roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 17 days.

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based on 31 ratings - Updated Jul 20, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

40%
Recruiter
Recruiter
35%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
15%
Applied online
Applied online
10%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral

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31 interviews

Web Developer Interview

Jan 30, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bhubaneshwar) in Sep 2022

Interview

It was online interview. I have passed three rounds of written test.then i got call for interview. It has two rounds technical and then HR round. I stared my technical round with the conversation with a concise self-introduction, seamlessly delving into object-oriented programming. I expanded the dialogue to cover various programming paradigms, data structures, algorithms.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What is inheritance? What is polymorphism

1 Answer

Web Developer Interview

Oct 19, 2023

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chicago, IL) in May 2021

Interview

The interview was great. Once I applied I received a notification saying that the online interview was just a couple of days. The interviewers were very respectful, they are punctual with the meetings and there were multiple people in the video meeting.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

"If you were handed three items (apple, orange, banana) and you can only see one at a time, in how many tries could you guess all three items?"

1 Answer

Web Developer Interview

Oct 6, 2023

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Aug 2020

Interview

Easy interview, basic coding and database questions, easy to explain and solve using pen and paper. Reply takes 2 months to get offer letter and then need to wait more to get into the company

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

SQL basic questions on update table, merge etc

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