Cognizant visited our college for a campus drive. They came to hire for 2 roles GenC and GenC elevate.
I applied for GenC elevate role. After shortlisting resumes there were 3 rounds in total
Online technical test: The test was conducted on mettl platform. It was divided into 2 sub-parts. In the first part, there were 3 coding questions. You may solve them in any language. In the second part, we had to solve 2 database queries. The difficulty level was easy to medium for both parts. I was able to solve 2 codes and 1 query. After 3-4 days I received a mail that I had been shortlisted for the remaining rounds.
Online Communication test: This round was also held in mettl platform and it was a non-elimination round. Here speaking, listening, and grammatical skills were tested.
Online Interview: The interview was done on the superset platform. It was an elimination round. The difficulty level of the interview was very easy.
Questions asked in an interview
- Introduction
- Definition of Java
- What do you mean by platform independent
- What is platform
- Why java is the platform independent?
- What is the hierarchy of writing java code?
- What are class and object?
- What is the correct way to name a class and a variable in java?
- What are Array and List?
- Difference between Array and List?
- Write a Java code to print all even numbers between 2 to 200
- How we can create and use methods in java?
- Write a Java code to add two numbers by creating a method
- Write a Java code to print the length of an Array
- What is SQL?
- Write a simple select query
- And some HR questions
After 25 days of the interview, I was informed that I had been selected for GenC elevate role.
Note: if you have applied for GenC elevate the role and your performance is not that good in the interview you may be given a GenC role if you are lucky else you may get rejected.