Cognizant Off-Campus Drive 2026 – Engineering Graduates (GenC) Hiring
Cognizant Off-Campus Drive 2026 – Engineering Graduates (GenC) Hiring
Cognizant has announced its Off-Campus Drive 2026 to hire fresh Engineering Graduates under the GenC program. This is a great opportunity for 2024 and 2025 batch graduates to start their IT career with a global technology and consulting leader.
Cognizant Technology Solutions
| Company Name | Cognizant |
| Role | Software Engineer (GenC) |
| Qualification | BE / B-Tech / ME / M-Tech |
| Eligible Batch | 2024 / 2025 |
| Salary | ₹4 LPA |
Job Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Chennai / Pune + other locations
Experience: Freshers
Job Description
As part of Cognizant’s GenC program, selected candidates will work on real-world enterprise projects while following industry-standard software development practices. The role focuses on building strong fundamentals in software engineering, agile development, and emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
• Understand business requirements and raise clarifications where required
• Develop, maintain, test, debug, and deploy code as per specifications
• Understand data requirements and create test scenarios
• Work in an Agile development environment and follow SDLC practices
• Create low-level design documents for components
• Identify and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines
• Take ownership of deliverables and ensure timely completion
• Participate in team meetings and technical discussions
• Continuously upskill and reskill to adapt to new technologies
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment
Requirements
• 2024 or 2025 batch BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech graduates are eligible
• Minimum 60% in X, XII, Diploma (if applicable), UG & PG (no rounding off)
• No standing arrears at the time of joining
• Appropriate CGPA to percentage conversion as per university norms
• Flexibility to work from any Cognizant office location during assigned shifts
• Open to Indian Nationals / OCIs residing in India
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Mandatory Documents
For Registration:
• Resume with latest passport-size photograph
• Industry-accredited certificate (if available)
For Interview:
• All academic documents including school, UG & PG marksheets
• Provisional or degree certificate
• College ID card (if available)
About Company
Cognizant Technology Solutions is a leading American multinational IT services, consulting, and business process outsourcing (BPO) company. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in New Jersey, Cognizant helps organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform customer experiences.
The company operates globally across industries and is known for its strong digital, AI, cloud, IoT, and software engineering capabilities, with a large delivery presence in India.
How To Apply For The Job?
Interested and eligible candidates are advised to review all responsibilities and eligibility criteria carefully before applying through the official Cognizant application link.
Good luck with your job application at Cognizant.
