Cognizant Program Analyst Trainee interview questions
Updated May 31, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 16%Applied onlineApplied online
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 0%RecruiterRecruiter
- 0%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
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Cognizant interviews FAQs
- Program Analyst Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 94% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Program Analyst Trainee roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 39 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 17 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Program Analyst Trainee according to 39 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Skills test: 20%
Background check: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Personality test: 9%
Presentation: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Drug test: 2%
Phone interview: 2%
Other: 1%
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