I applied through college or university. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Aug 2024
Interview
It was through a program called Nurture partner program. They conducted a hackathon and students are selected based on the performance in the hackathon. After the hackathon,there was a technical interview and HR discussion.
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