I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chicago, IL) in Jan 2009
Interview
First round of questions by recruiter who will always try to force you accept a lower level then you should be at. Questions are more the line of client management and PMP processes.
Resource management is good amount of work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How will you help an associate who is always late to office and never meets the deadlines. How will you protect your resources from Clients. How will you make sure offshore flaws are not visible to client?
Technical Interview lasted for an hour and it covered current project and tools , techniques used in the project were given more preference.
Next interviewer asked some basic ML, GenAI and Responsible AI questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Current project flow, tools used, challenges and their resolution
Given interview all rounds I cleared but they started ghosting after HR round.
Asked to share all documents to proceed further but no response from there end. Even escalated on mail also.
Technical Interview based on SQL and java's object oriented programming. A few java questions were asked along with a coding question. A lot of the questions in sql were about joins