Cognizant

IT Support Engineer Intern

InternshipHybridPorvorim, Goa, India3 months10K/mo3 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Kickstart your career at Cognizant in Porvorim, Goa as a IT Support Engineer intern. This structured, guided internship lets you spend your time resolving IT issues and supporting users and systems, learning directly from industry practitioners and seeing how work is done inside a real organisation…

Skills you'll use

TroubleshootingWindows/LinuxNetworking BasicsHardware SupportTicketing SystemsActive DirectoryCustomer SupportDocumentationCommunicationProblem Solving

What you'll do

Respond to and resolve IT support tickets
Troubleshoot software, hardware and network issues
Set up and maintain user devices and accounts
Escalate complex issues and track resolution
Maintain the IT asset and knowledge base
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree/diploma
Working knowledge of Troubleshooting, Windows/Linux, Networking Basics, Hardware Support
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
Ability to work in a team and meet deadlines
Based in or open to working from Porvorim, Goa

Perks & benefits

Internship CertificateLetter of RecommendationMentorshipReal Project ExperiencePre-Placement Offer (PPO)Flexible HoursPaid Stipend

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Round 1 — Application & Resume Screening: apply through the verified link on this page; profiles are shortlisted on fundamentals, skills and fit for the IT Support Engineer role.
2Round 2 — Aptitude / Skills Assessment: a short test or task covering operations fundamentals and basic Troubleshooting.
3Round 3 — Technical / Task Interview: hands-on discussion of the required skills (Troubleshooting, Windows/Linux, Networking Basics) and a case or exercise.
4Round 4 — HR / Mentor Round: your learning mindset, availability, stipend and start date.

About Cognizant

About Cognizant Cognizant is a well-established organisation in the IT Services sector, known for professional standards, quality and a people-first culture. With operations and hiring connected to Goa, Cognizant brings together experienced professionals who value collaboration, integrity and…

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