I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant in Jan 2009
Interview
You have to pass the initial screen. The initial screen will not have any programming/computer related questions. Then 1:1 technical interview. They asked me about network programming. Little bit of java. I was asked to writecode on how to create a socket. Usual tell me about yourself questions will be asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your self. Write a program to create sockets in c.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant in Oct 2010
Interview
First round is aptitude test..
It was very easy..
Then called for technical interview through mail..
It started from basics like,difference between C and Java..
Why still C powerful?
Difference between method overloading and method overriding..
Project explanation..
then went through HR round..
where they asked what is ur long term gaol,
will u stay with cognizant..
and few more hr questions