Cognizant

About Cognizant

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is an American multinational information-technology services and consulting company headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1994 in Chennai, India, as an in-house technology unit of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, was spun off and listed on the NASDAQ in 1998, and is now a constituent of the NASDAQ-100 under the ticker CTSH. Cognizant operates through industry-aligned business units including Financial Services; Health Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology, supported by horizontal practices in digital engineering, AI and analytics, cloud and infrastructure modernisation, and intelligent process automation. The Cognizant brand portfolio includes platforms and offerings such as Cognizant Neuro AI, TriZetto for healthcare payers, BigDecisions and Servian analytics capabilities, and a network of Collaboratories. Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited is the company's largest delivery footprint, with major campuses in Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Kochi, and the National Capital Region of Gurugram and Noida. India hosts a substantial share of the global workforce and contributes to application development and maintenance, package implementation, cloud and infrastructure services, business-process services, and the company's expanding generative-AI and digital-engineering practices. Indian fresher and early-career hiring at Cognizant is one of the largest annual graduate-hiring programmes among Indian IT-services firms, typically targeting Programmer-Analyst Trainee, Genc, and digital-engineering trainee roles, sourced through structured campus placements at engineering colleges across India and through online application drives.

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