Cognizant (CTS)

Hi All, My LWD is 10 July. But Last date to submit ID card that I received from Corporate Security is 7 July.
Can I submit the ID card along with laptop on last day?

Hello,

My last working is near, do I need to submit laptop at my base working location? ( Another state- chennai)

Or can I submit it at my nearest cognizant facility.

Please let me know

Can anyone tell me , why they are taking internal interview in our project every month from last 2 month. They are not providing reason - evryone is getting interviewed they are saying but for what.

Hi everyone,

I'm looking for some career guidance. I'm a Digital Marketing fresher with 6 months of internship experience, a Bachelor's degree in Economics, and JLPT N4/N5 Japanese certification. I've been app… more

CTS Hybrid Model Details

I have received an offer from Cognizant (CTS), and I would like to understand whether it is worth joining.

1. Does CTS follow a hybrid work model? If yes, how many days per week or per mont… more

Hi ,
Any openings for Housekeeping Training Manager or Housekeeping Manager

Hello everyone,

I am searching for a job for graduate trainee engineer, I have completed my BE in electrical engineering in 2026.

Please let m know if you find anything related to this position or hirin… more

How is the new PF rule?
Will increase take home and do we need to pay extra tax??

Anyone know if cognizant giving early release even if we have 90 days NP.

If someone knows what is the actual wfo policy in Cognizant?
Please let me know

Hi.
I am currently serving my notice period at CTS and have not been going to the office. Will this create any issues?

Hi fishes,
I received offers from Cognizant and Eurofins it solutions.
Which one to choose at 5 yoe switching from Accenture as Cognizant told i will be aligned to financial client and interview/discuss… more

Hi, I have offer from CTS offered 15.5 LPA fixed and accenture offered 15.4 LPA fixed + variable pay. I've got another offer from valuemomentum with 18LPA fixed. accenture isn't ready to revise but CTS isn't giving any reply on salary revision to 18LPA. It's been almost 15 days since … more

Guys ,

Cognizant really scammed us. They are not paying for the notice period shortfall. I got my full and final settlement but only for the days where I survived. They have preponed my LWD by 38 days , stating the shor… more

Hi, I have offer from CTS offered 15.5 LPA fixed and accenture offered 15.4 LPA fixed + variable pay. I've got another offer from valuemomentum with 18LPA fixed. accenture isn't ready to revise but … more

Hi everyone, I need some guidance regarding an old payroll/EPF issue with Cognizant.

I completed onboarding in October 2021 but, due to personal reasons, I never reported to work. Cognizant later marked my c… more

My DOJ is 07 July 2026, and the portal says that the Onboarding Pass will be generated 3 days before the DOJ. For those who recently joined @Cognizant, when did you receive your onboarding pass? Was i… more

Can cognizant deny service certificate/relieving letter if I don't join client calls? I'm currently serving notice period, please guide me

I have 1 year 6 months of experience as a System Engineer. I'm currently preparing for Linux Administrator / Linux Support / Cloud Support (AWS) roles.I have been learning Linux, Shell Scripting, … more

Fixed pay - Accenture 32 vs Cognizant 35. Which is better ?

Do we need to discuss with HCM before adding or submitting goals ?

I've put my resignation few months back and next week will be my last week, do I have to submit laptop bag, headset as well or laptop and charger alone is enough. Please let me know.

Everyone is discussing about severance pay but there is no clarity. Can some who actually received severance pay, can you please help us know how much they paid whether its full salary or just basic p… more

Hi ,

I’m looking for new opportunities in DevOps/Cloud roles. I have 6 years 5 months of IT experience with skills in Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, OpenShift, Linux, and DevOps.

Please let me know if there are any su… more

I'm on bench and my agening started today and have no projects in this situation if I put down my papers how soon I can get released from cognizant. Please help , and also in this case is there an… more

Any update, when will merit increase release?

Hi,
Can someone please share the criteria for promotion from A to SA, like total years of experience ( in cts as well as at Associate level ) seperately.
Apart from RTO and Go perform.

When is the nex… more

Lol, this is pathetic. First, they forced to use claude claude...made exceptional timeliness. And now can't e1 provide tokens..haha from $400 to $40.
And look at the mail. It sounds so useless. So… more

Hi
Can someone help on the leave plan available at cognizant for senior associate level I checked there is no leave balance credited to this July month It usually add El - 1.5 and SL - 1
Thanks

IJM mail for 'Manager' promotion ?!

I'm in the same account for 3+ years and have the below status,

Total Y.O.E: 11
LAST 3 ratings: 3, 4 & 4 as 2025 YEA

I am PM for a project for more than a Year and 7 people rep… more

Hi, I interviewed for a Support Engineer role at Blue Yonder and completed all three interview rounds. I later received an email stating that the company had moved forward with other candidates while … more

Is it ok to go to CTS office every alternate week for 5 days, so 10 days a month, when we are in project and team sits at another location? Will this trigger any email or HR action?

I got my f&f after being asked to put down paper and was told will get 3 months plus 2 month severance.
But in f&f I only see gratuity does this come seperately or in same document.