Cognizant is conducting an Off Campus Drive to hire freshers for the position of Analyst Trainee. Candidates with a three-year full-time degree (BCA, B.Sc in Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Electronics, or related fields) from the 2023 or 2024 batch are eligible to apply. Selected candidates will be placed in one of the Cognizant offices located in Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, or Kochi. The complete details regarding eligibility, job roles, and the application process are given below.
Job Overview
Company: Cognizant
Job Role: Analyst Trainee
Qualification: Three-year full-time degree
Experience: Freshers
Batch: 2023, 2024
Salary: ₹4 LPA (Expected)
Job Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi
Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2025, 11:59 PM
Official Website: www.cognizant.com
Job Descriptions and Locations
Analyst Trainee – IT & Integrated Smart Operations
Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi
Responsibilities:
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Perform database queries, CRUD operations, and create stored procedures
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Prepare and execute test cases and resolve service tickets
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Work with IT Service Management and Data Analytics tools
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Innovate and contribute to ongoing projects
Skills Required:
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Time management, communication, problem-solving, analytical thinking, teamwork
Eligibility Criteria:
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Graduated in 2023 or 2024 with a relevant three-year full-time degree
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Minimum 60% in X, XII, Diploma, and UG (no rounding off)
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No standing arrears
Analyst Trainee – Multicloud
Location: Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad
Responsibilities:
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Maintain computing environments and production servers
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Manage incidents and follow compliance guidelines
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Support Windows, Networking, Cloud, and related infrastructure
Role Expectations:
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Ability to work in a 24/7 environment and relocate if required
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Client-focused and proactive in knowledge sharing
Eligibility Criteria:
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Minimum 50% in X, XII, Diploma, and UG (no rounding off)
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No standing arrears
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Open to Indian nationals / OCIs currently residing in India
Analyst Trainee – Digital Workplace Services
Location: Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Kolkata, Pune
Responsibilities:
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Provide technical support and troubleshoot IT issues
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Handle hardware/software issues and escalate as needed
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Maintain support documentation and improve service processes
Role Expectations:
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Strong communication skills and shift flexibility
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Ability to work from office and collaborate across cultures
Eligibility Criteria:
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Minimum 50% in X, XII, Diploma, and UG (no rounding off)
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No standing arrears
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Open to Indian nationals / OCIs currently residing in India
Mandatory Documents
For Registration:
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Resume (maximum of 2 pages) with a recent high-resolution passport-size photo
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Photo must have a light background with both ears clearly visible
For Interview:
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All academic documents including college ID, mark sheets, and certificates
For Onboarding:
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PAN card (name and details must match application)
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Voter ID or Passport (for citizenship verification)
Important Note:
All communication will be sent to the registered personal email ID on Superset. Do not change your email during the hiring process or until onboarding is complete.
Disclaimer
Cognizant does not charge any fees at any stage of recruitment. If you are approached for money or benefits in exchange for a job offer, report it to GenCHRComplianceIND@cognizant.com. Cognizant only communicates through official channels and will not make job offers without a proper interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Who is eligible for this Cognizant Analyst Trainee role?
Candidates who have completed a three-year full-time degree in 2023 or 2024 from eligible streams.
2. Are students with backlogs allowed to apply?
No, students with standing arrears are not eligible.
3. What is the expected salary for this position?
The expected salary is approximately ₹4 LPA.
4. Do I need to relocate after selection?
Yes, candidates should be open to relocating to any Cognizant office based on project requirements.
5. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 30 April 2025 at 11:59 PM.