Cognizant

Search Engine Optimization Intern

InternshipWork from HomeGurugram, Haryana3 months19K/mo4 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Cognizant has an open Search Engine Optimization Intern position in Gurugram for motivated freshers and final-year students. You will work on live search engine optimisation projects and finish with something you can genuinely talk about in interviews. About the role As a Search Engine…

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Skills you'll use

Keyword ResearchOn-page SEOOff-page SEOGoogle Search ConsoleGoogle Analytics 4Technical SEO BasicsContent OptimisationBacklink AnalysisAhrefs or SEMrushReporting

What you'll do

Work on earning traffic instead of buying it — keywords, pages, links and the patience it takes alongside the core team
Apply Keyword Research, On-page SEO, Off-page SEO, Google Search Console to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed BBA/MBA (Marketing), B.A. (Mass Communication/English), B.Com or any graduate
Graduating batch 2026, 2027 or 2028 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Keyword Research, On-page SEO, Off-page SEO (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4, Technical SEO Basics is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Gurugram, Haryana or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Live project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hoursNetworking with senior professionalsStructured onboarding and a formal mentor at a large, established employer

Interview & selection process

2 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Technical interview on fundamentals and your projects

About Cognizant

Cognizant operates in the it services & consulting sector and has an active presence in Gurugram. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a…

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