I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād) in Mar 2025
Interview
The Cognizant GenC (General Competency) selection process for freshers (2024–2025 batch) typically consists of three main stages. This profile usually offers a package of around 4 LPA.
The process is designed to filter candidates sequentially, meaning you must clear one round to proceed to the next.
Quick Overview of Rounds
Round 1: Communication Assessment (Elimination Round)
Round 2: Aptitude & Technical Assessment (Online Test)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Tell me about your project, your specific role in it, and the difficulties you faced."
asked to write a basic codelike prime number asked some OOP questions,dbms andosquestions and projects in detail asked to write code for merge sort asi am from aiml background asked to write in python
Moderate they asked about java sql and code spring resume certification sql joins related coding and inheritance coding apditude patterns problem reverse a number string related question willing to relocate
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain oops explain solid principle sql joins related
It was too quick, i felt like they did warmup on me, I answered almost all the question but couldnt land a job It was too quick, i felt like they did warmup on me, I answered almost all the question but couldnt land a job