I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cognizant (Madras) in Jan 2016
Interview
The first round was a basic 40 coding questions involving theory questions about networking. The coding was based on linux commands. The second round was a face to face interview with the panel with more technical networking questions. The third round was a hr round with discussion of my salary and package
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If a server in the floor is not working, what your first step be?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Poona) in Jun 2014
Interview
Just asked few linux commands, couple of puzzles and general questions. Anyone would have cracked it. questions on networking were how to assign IP address. also asked tearing basic questions like type of testing experience with it etc.
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Cognizant (Bengaluru) in Sep 2015
Interview
Very good and easy.
They asked to introduce. Asked basic networking question anf about project. If ready to work in any shift and 24×7
Weekend also you need to work. English communication is mandatory facotr