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      Junior Softerware Engineer Interview

      23 June 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Dehra Dūn

      Other Junior Softerware Engineer interview reviews for Cognizant

      Junior Softerware Engineer Interview

      11 Aug 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Chennai
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant (Dehra Dūn) in Nov 2022

      Interview

      It is held maximum half an hour. Firstly my interviewer give me to write a code , then a apti question and ask me some core questions of my engineering stream .

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Write a code on java palindrome number.
      Answer question
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cognizant (Chennai)

      Interview

      Application Review – Screening of resumes to shortlist candidates based on skills, education, and relevant projects. Online Assessment / Coding Test – A timed test to evaluate problem-solving, programming fundamentals, and sometimes basic algorithms and data structures. Technical Interview – Discussion of coding skills, core computer science concepts (OOP, DBMS, OS, networking), and past projects. May include live coding challenges. HR / Behavioral Interview – Questions about teamwork, adaptability, career goals, and cultural fit. Final Decision & Offer – Selected candidates receive an offer letter with role details, compensation, and joining date.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked me to explain my final-year project in detail, including the problem it solved, the technologies used, and the challenges I faced during development.
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