Cognizant (CTS)

Has the Q1 promotion quota been released yet?
My manager told me that my name has been nominated for promotion. Is this just a lie, or is there some truth to it?

I'm currently in Associate level and seeking promotion for SA
My previou… more

Hi everyone,
I’m currently exploring opportunities in Project Management / IT Delivery roles. PMP-certified with 14+ years of experience leading end-to-end infrastructure and transformation programs, m… more

Hi all,
My manager just confirmed my promotion from PA to A.
Current rating 5
I'm in AIA and sep 2023 joinee.
What will be my in hand salary??

Bench in Cognizant is stressful, it's not even been two days in bench , multiple unrelated projects asking for interviews, TSCs not allowing to reject projects and Bench Policies are shit in CTS. … more

AI Engineer with 2.9 years of experience, including ~2 years in GenAI (RAG systems, chatbots, LLM workflows). Skilled in prompt engineering, vector databases, and building scalable AI APIs and pipelines.more

Hello Everyone,

I had posted this query earlier but haven’t received any response yet. I am in need of this information, so I’m requesting again.

Could someone please clarify the buyout process for the notice period in Cogniza… more

Any update on merit hike for 2026? Any update on merit hike for managers for 2025?

Hello Everyone,

Please let me know what would be the salary range for Senior Associate in Cognizant. Im having 11 years experience and my CTC is 18 lpa.
I know Im very much under paid. So started exploring ne… more

Any idea on merit increase this year?

Hi everyone.....does CTS have a Life Sciences domain? Am a Pharm.D fresher interested in pharmacovigilance. Please let me know if there are any internship or entry-level opportunities.

Hi All,
I had given 1st round technical round and after that I received a mail that I have cleared my Technical round and then submitted the CIS form. Today I had HR discussion and now HR is saying tha… more

Whats the promotion criteria from Programmer Analyst to Associate in Coginzant? I heard we need to complete 30 months from Joining as PAT and heard the promotion from PA to associate is somewhat automatic (… more

I am 29M and senior developer. Earn 22.47 LPA
In hand salary 1.52 month

Good product based org. WFH. Handling multiple project

Due to office politics, & management change they have given me 3% hike

I was frustrated & ra… more

I am about to join CTS in a week with 16.07 fixed CTC. I have 2 offers of 17.10 fixed from Photon and 18 fixed from NTT Data. Do CTS usually match the offer with 1 week remaining to DOJ?

Is Cognizant announcing comp revision in Apr 26?

Hi All,

Is working from home officially approved for anyone due to the ongoing LPG crisis ?

Heard that IJM is enabled back from Apr1

What will be second round in CTS for experienced,i cleared round 1.
Just wanted to know is it technical round or managerial round?

What does cts give for 15 years completion anniversary

Hi,i had accepeted cts offer letter and filled all fomalities.1 month notice period left in my current compant.Now,when i check in RIA (CTS's AI) , it is showing ::Unfortunately our records indicate that your application… more

Hi Guys
What happened in today's Cognizant townhall?
Any good news??

Hello everyone,

I am currently seeking a Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety Associate role as a fresher. I have practical training experience in:
• ICSR case processing
• MedDRA coding
• Causality & seriousness assessment
• Literature scree… more

Currently I'm at Cognizant as PAT. My LWD is on 15th June, I informed this to TCS. But they gave my joining date on 9th April.

What should I do, if TCS deny to reschedule the joining date?

Does Cognizant provide voucher for Azure devops certification to people working as Salesforce devops??

Currently I'm working in company XYZ for the past three years and doing food delivery part time. I got SELECTED in TCS, now HR asking documents, while checking form 26A, food delivery company'… more

It is almost near March end .But new labor code is not implemented in Cognizant yet .Most of indian mnc implemented it .Will it get implemented for us in April and pay structure revised?

I am SA with 11.3 yoe n i am eligible for role change since last 3 years (past 3 year ratings 4,5,5). Recently I joined a new project and opening was for Manager role. Now in my assignment i can see my Bila… more

Is there any opportunity for Informatica Powercenter or IICS profile while in ADP or PDP for Senior Associate at Cognizant?

have accumulated a decade of experience in customer service, having contributed to organizations such as Convergys, Barclays, Citi, and Airbnb. My tenure at Airbnb involved specializing in customer sa… more

Hi guys,

Full Stack Angular Java developer with 10 years experience earning just 16LPA since been here from first. No companies calling for interview with 2 months notice period.

Should I put paper and… more

Hi all , I got 2 offers Cognizant (Sr Associate) and Deloitte (Consultant) and there is 3 lakhs salary difference between 2 , Cognizant is giving 3 lakhs more than Deloitte fixed pay. I am with 4+ yea… more

Cognizant HR is offering me a Senior Software Developer (B2) role with a package of 17 LPA (CTC: 13 LPA). I have 6.5 years of experience. Can anyone tell me about the bench period and how project allo… more

Does Cognizant give any gift or voucher when anyone completes 5 years in Cognizant?

Any one know TIAA account ??

Could you please clarify the seat booking and office reporting process for PDP Associates? Are they required to book seats and report to the office for all five days, or is there a separate module or … more

Any openings in CTS for HR operations ?

I have left cognizant on 18th March

Will I get salary credit for March untill 18 March only or untill March 22 considering that 19,20,21,22 was public holiday+ weekend for me at Bangalore location?

Didn't receive the bonus amount yet though the letters came up sometime back.
Not sure if it would come along with the salary directly.
Any clue anyone?
It's for associate level