Cognizant·Business Analyst

Cognizant Business Analyst interview experience

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ChennaiPosted Nov 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter call, I got pulled into a structured set of rounds.

First there was an online assessment, then I moved to a technical round that covered OOPS concepts, multi-threading, and some basic coding problems like reversing a number, checking palindromes, working with prime numbers, and finding maxima. On the database side, they asked for basic SQL queries and database fundamentals. After that, there was an HR round.

For the campus-style flow I experienced, I also went through an online communication round before being shortlisted into a team hackathon. The hackathon lasted about a week, with mentors assigned to the group. The project work ended with

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