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Cognizant (CTS) interview
Automation Test Engineer · 2–5 years
Interview rounds
- 1Technical interview
- 2Managerial / HR round
What they focus on
- Java fundamentals
- Selenium WebDriver
- TestNG
- Framework design patterns (POM, BDD)
- Jenkins and Git
- API testing
💡 Tip: Know your framework's design patterns and how it plugs into Jenkins and Git.
Practice questions for Cognizant (CTS)
Filter by your experience, and pick a language, automation tool or database for theory and coding. Topics reported for Cognizant (CTS) come first; the “asked in most interviews” lists are general questions worth preparing for any company. Full question bank →
Reported for Cognizant (CTS): Java, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD), Framework & CI. Other topics are here too — what you get asked depends on the team, so check the job description.
Theory
37 questions
Asked in most interviews · 21
21 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 32
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Cognizant (CTS). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
32 questions
Coding
18 questions
Asked in most interviews · 11
11 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 9
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Cognizant (CTS). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
9 questions
Behavioural & situational
3 questions
Asked in most interviews · 23
23 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 7
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Cognizant (CTS). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
7 questions
Sources
- TestLeaf — Cognizant automation questions
- Internshala — Cognizant automation questions
- Dataford — Cognizant GenAI engineer guide
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