Cognizant reviews

3.6

69% would recommend to a friend

(121,029 total reviews)
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61% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Cognizant has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 121,029 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cognizant employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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121K reviews
4.0
Jul 29, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1.Very good Work Place 2.Nice,talented people 3.Very good organization 4.Opportunities to learn from Academy 5.Job satisfaction 6.Good salary for Associates after promotion

Cons

1. Mostly Support Projects as its a service company 2.Sometimes desired Candidates don't get promotion as because of fix Quota for each vertical. 3.Large Number of promotions,benefits are mostly for Chennai employees as its Chennai is HQ.

2.0
Jul 27, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It offer better salary than competitors. There are work from home options if client culture permits. Apart from these two, I really don't see any pros!

Cons

Managers care only if you are billable or not! No learning and developement programs available for emoloyees. Client happy== Cognizant happy!

1.0
Jul 27, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Only as an hourly contractor because you'll bill 90+hr weeks

Cons

long hrs, PM making impossible dead-lines, Walmart health Insurance

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