Cognizant genc next syllabus 2025 | Cognizant genc next registration has started. Students who are preparing for Cognizant Genc next exam need to know about the recruitment process and syllabus. Candidates who will pass the test will call for an interview. In this article, you will get information related to Cognizant hiring and find the latest Cognizant GenC next exam Syllabus so that students can prepare themselves for the exam.
Cognizant GenC Next Exam Eligibility
Company Name | Cognizant |
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Designation | Software Developer- Multiple Positions |
Eligibility | B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc IT |
Batch | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
Job Location | Multiple locations |
Experience | Fresher |
Salary | 6.75 LPA |
Last date to apply | Apply ASAP |
Cognizant GenC Next Test Pattern
Section Name | No. of questions | Duration (minutes) |
MCQ | 20-25 | 40 |
Rounds of Cognizant GenC Next Program
- Communication round
- Apptitude/ Technical Round
- Technical Interview
- HR Interview
Cognizant GenC Next Exam Pattern
Rounds | Sections | Topics | Questions | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
Round 1 | Communication Assessment | – Reading and Grammar Comprehension – Listening – Speaking | Reading Sentences: 8 Repeat Sentences: 16 Jumbled Sentences: 10 Question and Answer: 24 Story Telling: 02 Total: 60 | 58 mins |
Round 2a | Aptitude Test | – Quantitative Aptitude- – Verbal Ability – Analytical and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative: 25 Verbal: 20 Reasoning- 35 Total: 60 | 100 mins |
Round 2b | Technical Assessment* (Either cluster 1 or 2/3) | Cluster 1– Java, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript Cluster 2 – Python, ANSI SQL, Cloud fundamentals Cluster 3– C#, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript | Cluster 1: 3 Questions or Cluster 2/3: 3 Questions | Cluster 1: 120 minutes or Cluster 2/3: 105 minutes |
Round 3 | Technical Interview |
Technical Assessment*
Skill Cluster 1 is the default cluster for technical assessment, and candidates will be evaluated on Java, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript skills. Candidates can choose Skill
Cluster 2 or Skill Cluster 3 or Not applicable as their additional skill cluster. Based on the preference of additional Skill Cluster, few candidates will be considered for Skill Cluster 2 or Skill Cluster 3 assessment which will be notified.
- Skill Cluster 1: Java, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (85% questions will be on Java and ANSI SQL)
- Skill Cluster 2: Python, ANSI SQL, Cloud fundamentals (85% questions will be on Python & ANSI SQL)
- Skill Cluster 3: C#, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (85% questions will be for C# and ANSI SQL)

Cognizant GenC NEXT Syllabus Topics wise
Cluster 1
Skills: Java, ANSI SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (85% of the questions will focus on Java and ANSI SQL).
Java Programming:
- Problem Solving
- Searching
- Sorting
- String Handling
- Arrays and Collections
- Control Flow Statements
- Working with Date and Time
- Exception Handling
- Object Oriented Programming
Database / ANSI SQL Using MySQL
- DDL / DML
- DCL
- TCL
- Understanding Constraints and their Types / SQL Operators
- SQL Functions
- Clauses in SQL
- Joins and their types
- Sub-Queries
- Views and Indexes
Web UI
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Cluster 2
Skills: Python, ANSI SQL, Cloud fundamentals (85% questions will be on Python & ANSI SQL)
Python:
- Data Structure
- Functions
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- File Handling
- Libraries and Modules
- Exception Handling
Database / ANSI SQL Using MySQL
- DDL / DML
- DCL
- TCL
- Understanding Constraints and their Types / SQL Operators
- SQL Functions
- Clauses in SQL
- Joins and their types
- Sub-Queries
- Views and Indexes
Cloud Fundamentals
- Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Cloud Service Models
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Virtualization
- Cloud Providers
- Basic Cloud Services
(These topics are tentative and for reference purpose only)
Important Points to note
- Candidate who fail to secure minimum cutoff In the GenC Next skills based assessment will be eligible of GenC Elevate campus Or GenC basic campus process.
- Candidates who do not qualify from the Interview Process of GenC Next or GenC Elevate hiring, will not be allowed to appear for the regular GenC Hiring in September.
- Role availability is based on business demand and a candidate will be automatically mapped to an adjacent role, if demand for the self-profiled role is fulfilled. The final role mapping will be dependent on candidate’s performance in the skill based assessment and final Interview.
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Profiles Cognizant is looking for
- Advanced Java/DotNet/Python Developer
- Full-Stack Software Engineer (Java/DotNet)
- Digital User Experience Engineer
- IoT Engineer (Java/DotNet)
- Data Scientist
- Advanced C and UNIX Developer
- AWS Infra Developer
- Google Engineer
- Cybersecurity Engineer
- Performance Engineer
- Quality Engineer
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Eligibility Criteria and Qualification for Cognizant GenC Next
- B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc IT students from 2025 batch (CSE, ECE, EEE, IT, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Information Science Engineering and allied branches only)
- Students should possess consistent academic record with 60% or greater in X, XII, Diploma, UG & PG (all subjects will be taken into consideration) calculated as below. – Aggregate% = sum of all subjects marks scored / total no. of subjects (as of last semester result declared)
- Students with standing arrears or more than 2 years gap in education are not eligible
- At the time of joining, recruits should have an overall aggregate score of 60% or greater (all subjects will be taken into consideration) with no standing arrears
- Aggregate for the Students who have applied for re-evaluation (and are waiting for the results) will be derived based on the initial scores
- CGPA to % conversion will be considered as per University norms
- Opportunities are open only to Indian nationals.
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