I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune) in Jan 2010
Interview
Technical Interview more about past experience and relevant testing questions. HR round as usual about compensation. Nothing tough I gave my interview in 2010 so not know about the current standards.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
All were relevant and based on past testing experience and resume.
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