Cognizant

Software Developer Intern

InternshipIn OfficeNagpur, Maharashtra3 months28K/mo5 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Cognizant has an exciting internship opening for a Software Developer Intern in Nagpur, ideal for freshers and final-year students who are eager to learn by doing. Over this internship you will focus on writing, testing and shipping production-quality software with a team, collaborate with…

Skills you'll use

Data Structures & AlgorithmsJavaPythonGitREST APIsSQLOOPDebuggingUnit TestingProblem SolvingCommunication

What you'll do

Build and test features under mentorship
Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code
Fix bugs and improve existing modules
Participate in code reviews and daily stand-ups
Learn the team’s engineering practices and tooling
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Students in their final year and recent graduates (freshers) interested in a Software Developer Intern role
Freshers looking to build a career in software development
Candidates based in or willing to commute to Nagpur
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

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Online application & resume shortlisting by Cognizant.
2Online coding / aptitude assessment relevant to the Software Developer Intern role.
3Technical interview — DSA, system fundamentals and a hands-on coding task.
4HR / managerial round — expectations, compensation, availability and offer.

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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