Cognizant

Receptionist Intern

InternshipHybridPilerne, Goa, India3 months8K/mo1 openingImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Kickstart your career at Cognizant in Pilerne, Goa as a Receptionist intern. This structured, guided internship lets you spend your time managing the front desk and visitor experience, learning directly from industry practitioners and seeing how work is done inside a real organisation in…

Skills you'll use

Front DeskCommunicationMS OfficeCall HandlingSchedulingGuest HandlingEmail EtiquetteMultitaskingCoordinationProfessionalism

What you'll do

Greet visitors and manage the front desk
Handle calls, emails and enquiries
Schedule appointments and meetings
Coordinate with internal departments
Maintain visitor and front-desk records
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree/diploma
Working knowledge of Front Desk, Communication, MS Office, Call Handling
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
Ability to work in a team and meet deadlines
Based in or open to working from Pilerne, 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 Receptionist role.
2Round 2 — Aptitude / Skills Assessment: a short test or task covering front office & admin fundamentals and basic Front Desk.
3Round 3 — Technical / Task Interview: hands-on discussion of the required skills (Front Desk, Communication, MS Office) 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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