Cognizant GenC / GenC Next / GenC Elevate. Cognizant has three hiring tracks: GenC (standard aptitude), GenC Next (aptitude + cluster-based technical test), and GenC Elevate (coding + SQL only, premium package). All tracks begin with the same 80-question aptitude test.
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GenC: 80 aptitude Qs, 100 min. No negative marking. All tracks include a Communication Assessment (spoken English, elimination round). GenC Next adds a cluster-based technical test (Java/Python/C#, SQL). GenC Elevate: 3 coding + 2 SQL questions only.
| # | Section | Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Numerical Ability | 25 | 35 min |
| 02 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 45 min |
| 03 | Verbal Ability | 20 | 20 min |
| 04 | Technical Assessment (GenC Next - Cluster-based) | — | 90 min |
| 05 | Coding + SQL (GenC Elevate only) | 5 | 90 min |
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