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Cognizant’s Graduate Program is a unique opportunity for graduates to apply their knowledge, develop new skills and build a meaningful career in tech—from day one.
Cognizant’s Graduate Program is a unique opportunity for graduates to apply their knowledge, develop new skills and build a meaningful career in tech—from day one.
The graduate will embark on our fit for purpose 12-month graduate program ensuring that our associate develop their fundamental skill set to meet our deliverables. Whether you pursue the technical or consulting curriculum, you will work in tandem with experienced mentors on real projects that help leading-edge companies sharpen their edge and increase their lead.
We hire throughout the year.
We hire throughout the year.
Our applications are currently open for 2024 & 2025.
Our applications open in November and close in May. Apply today!
To join our Singapore Graduate program, you will need to meet our 3 requirements:
To join our Malaysia Graduate program, you will need to meet our 3 requirements:
To join our Graduate program in China, our requirements vary based on the role you join us for:
IT generic roles:
IOA Roles:
To join our Japanese Graduate program, you will need to meet our 3 requirements:
To support you in this process, the Cognizant team has created this amazing resource to help you prepare for your interview:
For Virtual interviews:
An opportunity for aspiring, eager and capable graduates who are looking for a career in the technology scene of today. We have a dedicated team who is committed to the development of the leaders of tomorrow, and with that dedication, they crafted our 12-month Graduate Program.
Our graduate program isn’t like how you’d imagine it to be. For starters, you won’t be rotating across the business. You will be enrolled into one of our businesses directly upon onboarding with us based on your interest and capabilities. This assignment also means that you can immediately build your niche skills and business-specific tools that will help you face future challenges.
We have 3 stages to our interview Process.
In Singapore, we onboard our graduates during: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4.
In Malaysia, we onboard our graduates during: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4.
If you have applied in Japan for:
In China, we onboard our graduates from January until June.
The program equipped me with industry-relevant skills, paving the way for a successful project placement. The mentorship from my leaders was instrumental in shaping my career. The outreach initiatives allowed me to give back. I thrive as a testament to Cognizant's impactful programs.
Cognizant's graduate program opens a door of opportunities for graduates. I've had the opportunity to gain experience in multiple roles across domains and projects. Mentored by leaders in their respective fields and to network with leaders to gain more insights of the industry. The sky is the limit!
I benefited from Cognizant’s learning platform and know-hub to gain professional industry knowledge. I have developed professional skills through working with various stakeholders. I also enhanced my interpersonal skills as my role requires cross-department interaction.
Since joining, I have felt the company's emphasis on my personal and professional development. The company offers a rich variety of training and learning resources. I am appreciative of the company's efforts as it has provided me with invaluable opportunities and platforms for my growth.
Working here has greatly contributed to my personal and professional development. I have had the opportunity to acquire various essential software development skills and apply them in real projects. Now, I am capable of independently completing development tasks as required.