I applied through university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Idukki) in Feb 2025
Interview
Online assessments including communication, aptitude tests. For communications there is audio answers and questions also. Coding test 2 sql, 2 normal coding challenges. From each one a single one is difficult and other is easy.
Other Software Developer interview reviews for Cognizant
The interview was primarily technical, concentrating on C#, .NET, SQL, and API concepts. Questions tested understanding of core principles and practical application. The process was straightforward, professional, and focused on technical depth.
I applied online and got a calll back, had 4 rounds in total. first was a behavioral phone call just casual talks about your skills and when can you start working and general questions, then two coding rounds in hackerrank - was asked to code in java although the job was for python and finally HR.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune) in May 2026
Interview
Interview process was straight forward. Two technical Interview L1 and L2 rounds happened. L1 was easy with basic java questions. But L2 was the actual interview. They were asking every concept very deeply.