Cognizant Off-Campus Drive 2025 : Cognizant has announced its Off-Campus Hiring Drive 2025 for the role of Analyst Trainee. This opportunity is open to three-year full-time degree graduates from the 2024 and 2025 batches. Eligible candidates include BCA and BSc graduates (Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Electronics, and allied streams).
Selected candidates can be posted across Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, and Kochi.
All role descriptions, eligibility criteria, and application details are provided below.
Cognizant Off Campus Drive 2025 – Key Highlights
Company: Cognizant
Website: www.cognizant.com
Role: Analyst Trainee
Qualification: Any 3-year full-time UG degree (as per role requirements)
Experience: Freshers
Batch: 2024 & 2025
Salary: ~₹2.8 LPA (Expected)
Work Locations: Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi
Application Deadline: 15 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
Important Note
Your role alignment (Multicloud / Digital Workplace Services / Integrated Smart Operations / IT) will depend on your profile and performance during the hiring process.
1. Analyst Trainee – IT & Integrated Smart Operations
Job Responsibilities
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Perform database operations including writing queries, CRUD operations, and stored procedures.
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Prepare and execute test cases, scripts, and data for both manual and automated testing.
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Analyze and resolve service tickets following standard processes.
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Use ITSM and Data Analytics tools efficiently.
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Contribute innovative ideas and enhancements to projects.
Required Skills
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Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
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Time management and teamwork abilities
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Analytical thinking and problem-solving aptitude
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Critical reasoning skills
Eligibility
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2024 or 2025 graduates with a 3-year UG degree in:
BCA, BSc (CS/IT/allied streams), Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Electronics -
Minimum 60% in X, XII, Diploma, and UG (No rounding off; 59.9% not allowed)
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No active backlogs at the time of joining
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Flexibility to work in shifts, locations, and technologies
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Open to Indian nationals / OCIs currently residing in India
2. Analyst Trainee – Multicloud
Job Overview
You will support and administer cloud and IT infrastructure environments including Windows, Networks, Databases, Storage, Messaging, and more. Duties include monitoring servers, incident management, and following security guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
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Execute operations as per SOPs/Runbooks
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Meet security, compliance, and communication standards
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Maintain productivity benchmarks
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Participate in knowledge-sharing activities
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Mentor new team members
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Follow all Cognizant organizational policies
Role Expectations
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Customer-centric attitude
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Ability to work with global clients
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Willingness to work in 24/7 rotational shifts
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Ready to relocate as per project needs
Benefits (Post Joining)
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Night shift allowance
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Cab facility for pickup and drop
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Recognition and rewards for top performers
Eligibility
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2024 & 2025 graduates from any 3-year UG degree
(BCA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCom, B.Voc, BMS, etc.) -
Minimum 50% in academics (No rounding off; 49.9% not allowed)
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No standing arrears
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Flexibility across shifts, locations, and technologies
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Open to Indian nationals / OCIs in India
3. Analyst Trainee – Digital Workplace Services
Job Overview
In this role, you will provide first-level IT support to clients, troubleshoot hardware/software issues, track tickets, and ensure smooth functioning of end-user systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Address and resolve user IT issues (hardware/software/network)
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Log, track, and close support tickets
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Coordinate with IT teams for escalations
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Maintain knowledge base articles
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Ensure minimal downtime and excellent customer experience
Role Expectations
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Excellent verbal and written communication
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Strong technical fundamentals
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Ability to work in shifts and from office
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Customer-first mindset
Support Provided
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Night shift allowance
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Safe cab facilities
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Rewards & recognition for high performers
Eligibility
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2024 & 2025 graduates from any 3-year UG degree
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Minimum 50% in academics (no rounding off)
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No active backlogs
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Open to relocate and work in any shift
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Open to Indian nationals / OCIs in India
Required Documents
For Registration
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Resume (max 2 pages)
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Passport-size photo (light background, ears visible)
For Interview
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All academic mark sheets
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Valid college ID (if available)
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UG degree certificates
For Onboarding
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PAN card (names must match exactly; mismatches will fail verification)
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Voter ID or Passport (proof of citizenship)
Onboarding is subject to clear background verification.
Important Instructions
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All communication will be sent only to your Superset registered email ID.
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Do NOT change your email ID during the hiring or onboarding process.
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If you’ve attended Cognizant assessments/interviews in the last 6 months, do not apply.
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Freshers only — previous full-time work experience will not be considered.
How to Apply for Cognizant Off Campus Drive 2025
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online using the link below:
👉 Apply Here: [Click Here]