I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai) in Dec 2011
Interview
It was a good experience overall. Interview started with a bit of HR asking for personal information and then a couple of technical questions. It lasted for 20 mins. There was a Aptitude test first and then students screened have to go through a 1:1 interview. The selection rate is 70%
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant in Jan 2011
Interview
Very brief know how questions about computer programming languages .
Few examples relating to basic programming patterns.
Discussing Future career prospectives in the industry and specifically at Cognizant .
Few interactions regarding the expectations from the Job .
I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Feb 2011
Interview
Basic computer skills are asked and IQ is tested . College project is asked and they ask you why you want to join. Friendly panel. Not at all rigorous. They let you know the result very soon