Cogent Infotech Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

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ChennaiPosted Feb 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process was pretty short and centered on a technical screening right up front.

The first part was an MCQ-style technical round. After that, I moved to a separate technical HR conversation.

In that second round, I was asked to demonstrate how to extract or pull data from a webform, and I walked through my approach. I could tell while speaking that my logic had a gap, and I didn’t land the explanation as clearly as I wanted—there was a moment where I felt like the interviewer was waiting for a cleaner point.

Looking back, it felt like a fundamentals check with very little room to recover once the reasoning slipped. I didn’t get an offer, and the biggest thing that stuck

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