Cognizant reviews

3.6

69% would recommend to a friend

(120,970 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 120,970 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
2.0
Mar 11, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

Good initiatives from Academy to give technical trainings to associates.

Cons

1. Management is biased, extreme favoritism 2. No work-life balance, managers foster such work-culture 3. Appraisals are biased, no preference given to employees opinion 4. does not have a 360 degree feedback system. 5. Low pay packages and loads of work is expected to be done. 6. 9 hrs have to be completed in office, even if you have no work. 7. Leaves are not granted even if there is no work.

4.0
Mar 9, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good payers among other Service companies. 2. Job security. 3. They are aggressively planning to be next big thing, so you will be driving with future leader. 4. Flexible work hours, (but no work from home).

Cons

1. Not much work/life balance. 2. Bangalore office is too far to travel, which is too much of inconvenient. 3. Not much onsite opportunity seen.

3.0
Mar 8, 2011

50 : 50

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good work 2. Ownership to design the task by self

Cons

1. Poor work-life balance 2. No management support for employees. Always supports the client in any aspect for that matter

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