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Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant
3 rounds | 2 Coding
problems
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Preparation
Duration: 2 months
Topics: OOPS, DBMS, Mysql, core java, C language
Tip 1 : practice many aptitude tests to get familiar with aptitude tests.
Tip 2 : Need to take rejections on positive note and learn from it.
Application process
Where: Other
Eligibility: Above 6.5 CGPA
Tip 1 : resume should be a unique one with properly indented.
Tip 2 : need to add project details done in the colleges.
Interview rounds
01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration90 minutes
Interview date8 Feb 2019
Coding problem0
We can take this round on the particular day we received on mail. We need to complete the test before the end time. I have given a coding questions where we need to fix the bugs by identifying those.
02
Round
Medium
Face to Face
Duration30 minutes
Interview date10 Mar 2019
Coding problem1
The interviewer asked the questions based on my resume. He majorly asked questions from Java and dbms. And the questions are related to project which we mentioned in the resume also will be asked and focused.
1. SQL Question
Differences between Delete, drop, truncate queries.
Problem approach
Tip 1 : we need to write the queries and explain the syntax of it.
03
Round
Easy
HR Round
Duration15 minutes
Interview date10 Mar 2019
Coding problem1
1. Basic HR Questions
Are you willing to relocate?
Introduce about yourself?
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Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company
Skill covered: Programming
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