I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād) in Nov 2013
Interview
It consists of 2 rounds
1 - Technical round which takes around 40 minutes.
If you are short listed you will be teken to next round
2 - HR, over here your verbal and communication skill are tested. this will be a general talk.
After this round you are requested to leave for the day
You will get Offer letter in 4 days if you are short listed
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic interview questions like, c vs Java
Strings, Collections, exceptions
Two interviews with coding test and and aptitute test , pretty easy , aske about projects done and java oops questions also sql question , position was full stack developer
We had many rounds like 3 rounds before interview and interview was quite good. I got selected into cognizant as and programmer analyst trainee. I did not focus much on java, so due to that i Got 4 lpa
They asked very basic questions of reversing a string java basics and sql introduction and asked some data structures concepts finally few hr questions so on finally interviewer looks very strict interview got rejected