Cognizant

SEO Intern

InternshipHybridHyderabad, Telangana2 months29K/mo14 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Join Cognizant in Hyderabad as a SEO Intern. This entry-level internship is designed for students and recent graduates who learn best by building, shipping and getting real feedback on search engine optimisation work. About the role As a SEO Intern at Cognizant, your core focus will be fixing…

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Skills you'll use

Technical SEOAhrefs / SEMrushOn-Page SEOOff-Page SEO & Link BuildingContent OptimisationKeyword ResearchGoogle Search ConsoleSchema / Structured DataCore Web VitalsContent Briefs & Editorial Planning

What you'll do

Work on fixing technical SEO and building content that actually ranks alongside the core team
Apply Technical SEO, Ahrefs / SEMrush, On-Page SEO, Off-Page SEO & Link Building 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. (English / Mass Comm), B.Com, BCA or any graduate with SEO projects
Graduating batch 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Technical SEO, Ahrefs / SEMrush, On-Page SEO (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Off-Page SEO & Link Building, Content Optimisation, Keyword Research 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 Hyderabad, Telangana or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Mentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hoursStructured onboarding and a formal mentor at a large, established employer

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Discussion with the hiring manager on the role and your fit
3HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About Cognizant

Cognizant operates in the it services & consulting sector and has an active presence in Hyderabad. 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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