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CTS PAPER ON 8TH JULY

Hi frenz, Lets me first thank those who have contributed papers of CTS in freshersworld. believe me they are really helpful.
Now lets start frm d begainin. CTS came to our college a day before to arrange a workshop of hw to face a campus. It was really enthusiastic. They tell frm d very Basic of hw 2 face d written, how 2 handle G.D then finally abt intervw.On d final showdown that’s on 8th the same people came but as a cognizant associates the ppt had really pumped ur energy. they started with Q &A  relating to cognizant  n 4 a correct ans they give prizes (cap n bag with name cognizant).Then at 11:30a.m the written exam started.  Merit Trac company conducts test of cognizant. Mind it they r very strict in discipline.

There were 3 sections in test

1. ANALYTICAL ABILITY (25 Q,30 min)
2. VERBAL ABILITY (25 Q,20 min)
3. ATTENTION DETAILS  (20 Q, 20 min)

B4 d question paper they ask 2 fill data sheet which consists of following detailsUr details, ur sem wise %, software orientation, strengths n weakness, wat u expect frm cognizant, ur short term and long term goals. Prepare dis ans bcoz mostly they ask frm dis only.

ANALYTICAL ABILITY-b well prepared 4 dis section bcoz it was really tough. Prepare it frm any CAT material or R.S AGARAWAL. Dat shall b enough now pattern:
cube cutting prob(5Q),arrangement prob(5Q),decimal 2 binay conversion(5Q),data sufficiency(4),2 aptitude ques(other type a don’t remember but there were no venn diagam Ques)

VERBAL ABILITY-  it consists of 2 passages(5 Q frm each part ),5 jumbled sentences, 5 q on find d correct sentence, 5 q on incorrect sentences.

 ATTENTION DETAILS- dis is d easiest part
5 Q on syllogism,5 on odd figure out, 2 Q on completion of series, 3 Q on passage, 2Q on drawing conclusion
There were 325 students appeared, 77 had direct intervw (they had put d criteria of direct intervw 4 top 8 students of each branch, but in sum branch they had 4 for direct intervw) out of the rest 84 cleared d written test making total persons facing intervw to 161 including me.

My intervw was at 4:00 p.m. the intervw was very nice
I: may I come in sir
   HR: come in
I: gud evening sir
   HR: gud evening, plz hv ur seat
I: thank u sir
   HR: tell me abt uself
I: blah-blah
   HR: as a mech engg. Y do u want to join an IT company
I: blah-blah
   HR: wat is gear-ratio
I told
   HR: wat is differential
I told
   Wat is Fe-C diagram
I told sorry sir I can’t recall now
 Write a prog on C to find area of a circle
 There were other technical questions too.
 At night 10:30 results were declared 68 students were selected including me

ALL D BEST 2 THOSE STUDENTS WHO R AIMING 4 COGNIZANT. 
Bye
Subhabrato