Interview-HR Interview
Hi Everybody,
I'm sharing my interview experience of Cognizant and I will give a brief about aptitude test.
They gave a paper in which following questions were given.
i) Hobbies
ii) Strengths and weakness
iii) Long term and short term goal
iv) Expectation from Cognizant
v) Software orientation
vi) What are qualities requried for software professional and why do you think that you are qualified for software professional. List reasons
Do prepared for this questions and this question in important for interview a good answer of this important.
First they gave us paper of analytical section there were 30 questions time given was 30 minutes.
Analytical section:
* 30 questions.
* Time: 30 minutes.
* No negative marking.
i) 5 questions from data interpretation.
ii) 5 questions from Blood relation i.e family problem.
iii) Statement conclusion i.e statements will be given you have derive conclusion.
iv) 5 questions from coding & decoding.
R.S Aggarwal is more than enough for this section.
Then they took away question paper of analytical question paper.
Verbal section:
* 25 questions.
* Time: 25 minutes.
* No negative marking.
i) Two paragraphs ecah containing 5 question.
ii) Find correct sentence among 4 sentence
iii) Find incorrect sentence among 4 sentence
iv) 5 question from para jumble i.e 4 or 5 sentence will be given you have to assemble them and form a paragraph.
Interview:
Me: Good Afternoon.
Int: Good Afternoon.
Int: Ok, sit.
Int: What is your name?
Me: Told
Int: When did you pass class 10 and 12
Me: Told.
Int: Where do you live?
Me: Told.
Int: Why your class 10 percentage is low ( He asked me because my class 10 percentage was only 60%.
Me: I told I didn't get the right competitive environment
Int: Why do you want to join Cognizant?
Me: I told that I want to join any industry because until now I have only academic knowledge by joining industry I want to gain practical knowledge.
Int: Tell me your favorite subject in last year.
Me: Just told the names of subjects in my 7th semester and told I haven't read properly my last semester because of campusing.
Int: What did you read for campusing?
Me: Aptitude.
Int: Then he asked me to write logic of a C program which was swapping between two variable without using third variable.
Me: I done this properly
Int: Write the logic to reverse a string without using strrev
Me: Done but not properly but he was convinced
Int: Any question from your side.
Me: I have 3 to 4 months time then which topic I should prepare
Int: He told me some topic like object oriented programming.
Me: How was my interview sir?
Int: Its ok but other things will also be taken into consideration like your semester marks your 10 & 12 marks and aptitude marks
Me: Ok thank you sir.
On 7th I was selected in Cognizant have fun Guys.
Just be cool and calm during interview.
