Campus drive
Cognizant
Practise a Cognizant interview
Free first round · 20 min · no credit card
GenC / GenC Pro tracks. Aptitude → Coding → Comms → HR.
Eligibility
Who can apply
CGPA cutoff
≥ 6
Eligible streams
CSE · ECE · IT · EEE
Drive process
Round-by-round, in order
GenC + project + flexibility.
- 01Aptitude / OA90 minEliminating
GenC online assessment
35% advance - 02Technical interview30 minEliminating
Tech interview
60% advance - 03HR interview20 minEliminating
HR
85% advance
Aptitude / online assessment
The OA at a glance
Total questions
65
Duration
90 min
Cutoff
60%
Sections breakdown
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| numerical | 20 | 25 min | No |
| logical | 20 | 25 min | No |
| verbal | 20 | 25 min | No |
| coding | 5 | 15 min | No |
Technical + coding
What the technical rounds actually test
Technical interview
- Rounds
- 1
- Per round
- 30 min
Topics covered
OOPDBMSDSA basicsproject walkthrough
Coding round
- Problems
- 1
- Duration
- 25 min
- Online judge
- Yes
Languages allowed
CC++JavaPython
HR round20 min
What the HR round actually tests
Willingness questions
- Relocation?
- Stack flexibility?
Verified profile
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