I applied through university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderābād) in Sep 2016
Interview
Interview was mainly based on basics. Questions were asked of C, C++, Java and more importance was given to sql. And i was also asked to write basic C programs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write a query to select 3rd highest valued record.
Introduction
Basic of Oops and Programming
2 Coding Questions
Reverse String and Number
Question on Java and SQL Spring Boot and Other programing related questions like hashing map vs hash table why they are used
It was three round interview with written test and 2 easy interviews. One technical and one with HR for compensation discussion. All were conducted on the same day. In order to get selected need to stand out and answer uniquely.