Cognizant

QA / SDET Intern

InternshipIn OfficeKochi, Kerala3 months23K/mo4 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Join Cognizant in Kochi as a QA / SDET Intern and take the first meaningful step in your professional journey. This internship offers a structured, guided environment where you will spend your time testing software and building test automation to ensure quality, learn directly from industry…

Skills you'll use

Manual TestingSeleniumTest CasesAPI TestingSQLJava/PythonBug TrackingAutomation BasicsAttention to DetailCommunication

What you'll do

Write and execute manual test cases
Build automated UI/API tests
Log and track defects clearly
Perform functional and regression testing
Collaborate with developers on fixes
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Students in their final year and recent graduates (freshers) interested in a QA / SDET Intern role
Freshers looking to build a career in software development
Candidates based in or willing to commute to Kochi
Career-switchers and self-taught developers who meet the skill requirements
Anyone eager to gain real, mentor-led coding experience

Perks & benefits

Internship Certificate on completionLetter of Recommendation for strong performersHands-on mentorship from experienced engineersReal-world, portfolio-worthy project experiencePre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunity based on performanceFlexible, learning-focused work environment

Interview & selection process

2 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Technical screening — QA / SDET Intern fundamentals and a short coding exercise or take-home assignment.
2Managerial + HR round — your thinking, past projects, communication and joining details.

About Cognizant

About Cognizant Cognizant is a leading global professional services company that helps clients modernise technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences. It is one of India's largest IT employers with major delivery centres across Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Kolkata. Products &…

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