Cognizant Latest New Hiring Drive: Cognizant is seeking 2024 and 2025 graduates of three-year degree programs who are full-time to submit applications for an Analyst Trainee position in all PAN India areas. This position provides an exciting possibility for new graduates to start a new career in the field of technology and operations within an international IT organisation that is known for its innovative and co-operative environment.

The job will be assigned to one of the areas depending on the individual’s performance and evaluation of profile in the process of hiring, the following domains: Multicloud, Digital Workplace Services, Integrated Smart Operations, or IT Practice.
Job Function
The Analyst Trainee position falls under the categories of Customer/Technical Support as well as Information Technology and provides an opportunity to learn about the entire IT process and digital processes across a range of business areas.
Analyst Trainee – IT & Integrated Smart Operations
The job focuses on managing databases, as well as analysing data and managing the service lifecycle and analysis of root causes. The position requires knowledge of the service ticket system, SQL stored procedures, and IT-related service management practices.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop database queries. Execute CRUD operations, as well as develop stored procedures that are based on models.
- Create and run tests, either manually or automatically and analyse test results.
- Determine the root cause of the issue and then resolve problems following the standard operating guidelines.
- Make use of IT Service Management and Data Analytics tools efficiently.
- Keep a focus on experimentation, creativity and solving problems.
Essential Skills:
- Effective time management.
- Strong communication skills that are strong, both verbal and written abilities.
- Critical thinking and analytical reasoning.
- Collaboration approach as well as team coordination.
- Professional adaptability to technologically driven workspaces.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Graduates in 2024 or 2025 who have 3 years of education from BCA, BSc (Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics and Electronics).
- Minimum 60% marks in the Diploma, XII and UG levels, without rounding off (59.9 percent not accepted).
- There are no outstanding arrears at the time of joining.
- Flexibility to work in shifts, locations and technical disciplines in India.
- All are welcome, including Indian citizens or OCI holders who are currently in India.
Analyst Trainee – Multicloud
This position assists with the management of infrastructure and servers across multiple systems, such as Windows, Cloud, Network, Database, and Collaboration environments. The primary focus is to ensure the availability of services, resolution of incidents, and compliance with the specific client service level requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform operational tasks in accordance with SOPs as well as process documents.
- Be sure to adhere to the strict security standards for clients and metrics for service.
- Engage professionally with international users and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to Support Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives.
- Participate in mentoring sessions as well as group sharing of knowledge.
Role Expectations:
- Relocations are open to all across India, and the availability of shifts is 24×7.
- Communication skills that are cross-cultural and centred on the client. aAbility
Support After Joining:
- The allowance for night shifts is for specific projects.
- Pick-up and drop-off services to ensure security and ease of use.
- Recognition programs that reward consistent performances.
Eligibility Criteria:
- 2024 or 2025 graduates of any undergraduate degree program that is three years long, like BCA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCom, BVoc or BMS with at least 50% academic performance (no cut-off).
- No active backlogs or outstanding arrears.
- Flexible working hours at any Cognizant office and shift.
- All are welcome to Indian citizens and OCIs who reside in India.
Analyst Trainee – Digital Workplace Services
This position provides support in the first line of clients, coordinating software and hardware issues and logging service tickets, along with IT Environment Stabilisation in corporate systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Solve hardware and software issues promptly in order to cut down time.
- Track and record user complaints within ticketing systems for prompt resolution.
- Work with technical teams to achieve advanced problem resolution.
- Create internal documentation as well as self-help materials to help users.
Role Expectations:
- Excellent communication skills with international clients.
- Deep technical curiosity and desire to develop in areas of digital support.
- The ability to operate from office spaces and work in shifts that rotate.
Support After Joining:
- The night shift allowance is determined by the project’s allocation.
- Secure transportation facilities that are suitable for work on shifts.
- Opportunities to be recognised for your performance and advancement in your career.
Eligibility Criteria:
- 2024, 2025 or 2025 graduate of any degree course that is 3 years in length (BCA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCom, BVoc, BMS).
- Minimum 50% academic marks with no arrears in active status.
- Flexible enough to relocate and adapt to new projects or new technologies.
- Open to Indian citizens or OCIs who reside in India.
Mandatory Documents for Application and Onboarding
- A resume (maximum of two pages) with a crisp, clear passport picture with both ears.
- Academic documents, including marks sheets, college IDs, UG diploma certificates, as well as school transcripts.
- PAN card with updated personal information.
- Passport or Voter ID for citizenship confirmation.
The onboarding process will begin after a successful background check. All correspondence about this hire is sent out to the applicant’s registered email address, which is listed in Superset.
Notification: Candidates who have been interviewed or applied for a job with Cognizant within the last period of six months will not be qualified for this cycle of recruitment.