I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Indore) in Sep 2014
Interview
As like many other companies cognizant also has 3 rounds :
Aptitude test - conducted by AMCAT difficulty level is easy. Then it was followed by technical and hr interview.
The written test had questions from profit loss, speed distance, simple interest, problems on ages etc.
Verbal ability had questions on synonyms, antonyms, passages, error correction etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical interview- Mostly on projects, "technology mentioned by you in resume" and "basic C programs" like palindrome, reversing of string, Fibonacci, Armstrong and many other. If you will crack it 90% chances of getting placed.
HR interview - Hobbies you've mentioned in resume, easy puzzles, all HR standard questions like Why CTS?, some simple technological questions like what is java and "Questions about relocation".
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Coimbatore) in Nov 2011
Interview
Hiring process was pretty easy. Written test will test your analytical skills (only data interpretation) and more of your verbal skills. Then HR round, if you dont have CS background, they wont ask you much programming.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Introduce yourself
2. Explain your college project
3. Talk about your in plant training
4. What are your extra curricular activities
5. would you like to have some tea
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Mar 2015
Interview
First Round was an aptitude test conducted by AMCAT . Went pretty well . Logical reasoning , Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal reasoning was asked . Was an above average exam.
Second round was several days later . Next was Technical round. It was a drilling experience. About one hour of rapid fire questions based on main projects and core subjects. Like tell me what all you studied in so in such subjects
HR interview was fun and friendly .