The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune) in Oct 2008
Interview
Received a call from CTS Manager for the opening. Being from datawarehousing he asked me few questions related to data modelling. He then asked me how soon I can join & other stuff. It was hardly for 15 mins & I was through.
They just check your fundamentals & communication skills which are most important
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
No difficult questions. Everything related to building a datawarehouse
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Calcuta) in Jan 2007
Interview
being on campus was easy to get in and interview was straight forward. simple questions and quick 15 min interview. the interviewer wasn't very impressive. it was my 1st job interview and a simple one to crack.
Work culture sucks big time. Lots of politics. You need to have a good impression with managers otherwise u r nowhere.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Cognizant (Newark, NJ) in Sep 2009
Interview
Actually i was referred by a relative who is working in CTS got a call immediately in 3days..Most of the questions were non-technical and technical questions were fairly easy..The guy who interviewed me seems to be a non-technical(may be HR)..he asked mostly about c++ features..
Fews questions what is encapsulation Data hiding and abstraction..