Cognizant salaries in India

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  Associate

  Kolkata · Mid (2-6) · 2026-01-18

  ₹16.00 LPA

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  ₹15.50 LPA base

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  Education: BTech Tier - 1 Years of Experience: 4.7 Years Date of the Offer: December 2025 Salary: 15.5 LPA (Fixed) Bonus: 45K (Annually) Total Compensation: INR 16 LPA I am currently employed at an MNC (Service based) earning 12.25 LPA. My current tech stack includes Java, Springboot, and MS (Backend). I asked for a Senior Associate role and higher pay, but this offer was the best they could provide. I am seeking suggestions on whether this offer is good or if I am being lowballed.

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  Associate

  Kolkata · Mid (2-6) · 2026-01-18

  ₹16.00 LPA

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  ₹15.50 LPA base

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  Education: BTech Tier - 1 Years of Experience: 4.7 Years Date of the Offer: December 2025 Salary: 15.5 LPA (Fixed) Bonus: 45K (Annually) Total Compensation: INR 16 LPA I am questioning if this offer is good or if I am being lowballed. I asked for Senior Associate and higher pay, but this was the best they could do.

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  Frontend Developer

  Bangalore · Mid (2-6) · 2025-05-17

  ₹1.54 LPA

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  ₹1.54 LPA base

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  * B.Tech from Graphic Era University in CSE * Salary: 15,45000 * Relocation/Signing Bonus: 2,00,000 * Bonus: 45000 * Total comp (Salary + Bonus + Stock): 15,45000 * Benefits: Medical benefits not sure tbh

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  Senior Associate Projects

  Mid (2-6) · 2025-03-14

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  Looking for max CTC for Sr. Associate Projects at Cognizant YOE: 5 Current Offer: 28 LPA fixed

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  Sr. Associate Projects

  Bangalore · Mid (2-6) · 2025-03-22

  ₹32.00 LPA

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  ₹29.00 LPA base
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  Role not specified

  Kolkata · N/A · 2024-04-09

  ₹4.01 LPA

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  ₹4.01 LPA base

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  Got an offer of 4.01 lpa . Nothing too fancy. Spent 1.7 months on bench/buffer resoure. Thinking of making a switch but lost all confidence/forgotten skills.

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  Golang Engineer

  Bangalore · N/A · 2024-08-08

  ₹20.00 LPA

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  ₹20.00 LPA base

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  Cognizant - Amex Client - Golang Engineer - Bangalore Location - 20 LPA (19 FIxed + Rest Variable)

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  Programmer Analyst

  N/A · 2023-11-12

  ₹33.36 LPA

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  ₹11.93 LPA base

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  Breakdown of the offer: Basic: 11,925 House Rent Allowance: 7,155 Conveyance Allowance: 800 Medical Allowance: 1,250 Special Allowance: 9,132 Annual Incentive: 1,300 Advance Statutory Bonus: 2,000 Internet Allowance - WFH: 1,800 Total Earnings: 35,362 Total Deduction: 2,000 Net Salary: 33,362

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  System Engineer

  N/A · 2023-11-14

  ₹42.45 LPA

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  ₹15.53 LPA base

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  Salary Breakdown: Basic: 15,525 House Rent Allowance: 8,760 Conveyance Allowance: 1,600 Medical Allowance: 1,250 Special Allowance: 13,320 Advance Statutory Bonus: 2,000 Total Earnings: 42,455 Deductions: Profession Tax: 200 PF-Employee Contribution: 1,860 TDS: 0 Total Deduction: 2,063 Net Salary: 40,392

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  Associate

  Pune · Mid (2-6) · 2024-01-09

  ₹18.00 LPA

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  ₹16.00 LPA base

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  Join Cognizant as an Associate and take your career to the next level! Competitive Base Salary: INR 16,00,000 Performance Incentive: INR 50,000 Benefits: INR 16,000 (Medical, Accident & Life Insurance) Joining Bonus: INR 1,50,000