Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Developer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Developer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderabad) in Jan 2013
Interview
gone very good and easy; concentrated on technical. Logical Ability is must and reasoning as well. Overall it took 3 days to complete the process and HR is very friendly
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant in Jan 2015
Interview
Phone screen followed by another phone screen. Then a online test was conducted. Then went onsite.
There i was put through 3 rounds. first round was one to one second was a group discussion where i was supposed to design a solution on a white board. in the third round it was mainly hr stuff. Not that technical
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Teaneck, NJ)
Interview
After talking to them at a job fair they flew me out from college to interview. Interviewers seemed uninterested, and there were a ton of other applicants. I got an offer but the process gave me a less than optimal view of the company so I ended up taking an offer elsewhere.
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Question 1
What is an example of a time you were a leader?
What is the difference between an abstract class and an interface, when would each be useful?