I applied through university. I interviewed at Cognizant (Calcutta) in Jul 2022
Interview
I got the interview opportunity through digital nurture(java full stack dev ) program. one technical(45 mins) one HR (1hr) round. But they didn't offer me the gen c next role. They have offered gen c(PAT) instead .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduce urself What is jvm,jre and JDK What is class what is object What is constructor What is inheritance Diff bw constructor and method Why we use constructor If A is a class A obj = new A(): What is first A and what is last A What is interface What interface contain Diff bw interface and abstract class What is DDL what is DML Elaborate about DDL and DML Does commit necessary for DDL Select * ..what is meaning of *? Tell about where clause Tell about order by and group by and give example where to use. How will you implement a doctor appointment booking system. Tell about every module that have to be made.
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