I applied online. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderabad) in Jun 2025
Interview
Very good experience...they make you feel very comfortable and doesn't make you feel that you're bad. Cognizant basically has 3-4 rounds overall. They'll give you all links no matter how you write the rounds...everybody will receive all rounds links except interview.
mostly ask questions related to Java and two question related to SQL1 is query and one is theoretical question and basic of oops and asked one coding question related to Java an SQL query is find the second highest salary in employee table
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
oops,java,sql,one coding question,dbmsmostly ask questions related to Java and two question related to SQL1 is query and one is theoretical question and basic of oops and asked one coding question related to Java an SQL query is find the second highest salary in employee table
The interview focused heavily on my projects, asking about design decisions, challenges, and real-world use cases. I had to explain my thought process clearly. It was a practical and insightful experience that tested genuine understanding.
4 rounds before the interview which inckuded - 2 oa - 1st aptitude ,2nd technical, then 3rd coding round then voice assesment after clearing all these i got selected for interview , then hr then for a formality there was a bot interview in which i faced technical error and i got rejected after clearing 5-6 rounds they reject my application my efforts because of the system error