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Updated on: Jan 2022
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Cognizant to hire 23,000 freshers from campuses in India
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Cognizant to hire 23,000 freshers from campuses in India

Cognizant to hire 23,000 freshers from campuses in India Cognizant Technology Solutions expects to hire around 23,000 people from campuses in 2021, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Rajesh Nambiar said. Currently, Cognizant India has more than 2,00,000 employees. The company hired more than 17,000 people through campus placement drives last year. This year, the prospect […]

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Cognizant Named a Top Employer 2021 in 17 Countries Worldwide
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Cognizant Named a Top Employer 2021 in 17 Countries Worldwide

Cognizant Named a Top Employer 2021 in 17 Countries Worldwide Cognizant has been named a Top Employer 2021 in 17 countries globally by the Top Employers Institute, an authority on recognizing excellence in people practices in the workplace. Cognizant was once again certified as a Top Employer in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE, and the UK. For the first time, […]

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IT Industry has massive hiring plans for FY 2021-2022
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IT Industry has massive hiring plans for FY 2021-2022

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said it would recruit 40,000 trainees from campuses in the Financial year 2021-2022 The year 2020 has been nothing like anyone expected. But it’s good news that the demand for talent gains back momentum, and we can see robust hiring processes in 2021 especially for IT Industry. India’s biggest IT services major Tata […]

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Cognizant to Acquire Servian, a Data and Analytics Consulting Firm
Merger & Acquisition

Cognizant to Acquire Servian, a Data and Analytics Consulting Firm

Cognizant to Acquire Servian, a Leading Australian Data, and Analytics Consulting Firm Cognizant today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Servian, a Sydney, Australia-based, privately-held enterprise transformation consultancy specializing in data analytics, artificial intelligence, digital services, experience design, and cloud. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021, subject to regulatory […]

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Cognizant appoints a new Managing Director
C-Suite Move

Cognizant appoints a new Managing Director

Cognizant announced the appointment of a new Managing Director for UK and Ireland Cognizant announced that Rob Walker will join the company as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, effective January 1, 2021. As a member of Cognizant’s global growth markets leadership team, Rob will be based in London and lead all aspects of […]

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Former Cognizant exec Rajeev Kumar Mehta appointed Hexaware Non-Executive Chairman
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Former Cognizant exec Rajeev Kumar Mehta appointed Hexaware Non-Executive Chairman

Former Cognizant exec Rajeev Kumar Mehta appointed Hexaware Non-Executive Chairman Hexaware Technologies on Monday said it has elevated current board member Rajeev Kumar Mehta as Non-Executive Chairman. Also, Hexaware founder Atul Nishar will step down from his current role as Chairman and will continue with the company as Chairman Emeritus. Mehta previously served as the […]

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Cognizant acquires Inawisdom, ninth acquisition in 2020
Merger & Acquisition

Cognizant acquires Inawisdom, ninth acquisition in 2020

Cognizant Acquires Inawisdom, an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Services Expert Cognizant today announced it has acquired Inawisdom, a UK-based, privately-held consultancy specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to help businesses make better, faster decisions that improve business outcomes. Inawisdom focuses on delivering cloud-native, full-stack solutions leveraging proven consulting methodologies and an analytics […]

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Cognizant India will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021
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Cognizant India will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021

Cognizant will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021, says Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman, and Managing Director, Cognizant India According to a Mint report, Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Nambiar said that the company will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021. Rajesh Nambiar said, “We are proud of the great work being done by our employees in India […]

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Cognizant collaborates with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Unqork
Partnership

Cognizant collaborates with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Unqork

Cognizant collaborates with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Unqork on Digital Retirement Services Solution Cognizant announced its new collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Unqork, a leading enterprise no-code application platform provider, on a new solution to help retirement service providers accelerate digital modernization efforts. This collaboration is expected to yield solutions that transform the […]

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Cognizant plans to have more women in leadership roles
Diversity & Inclusion

Cognizant plans to have more women in leadership roles

Cognizant plans to have more women in leadership roles: Brian Humphries Brain Humphries, CEO of IT Major, Cognizant said that company will implement diversity goals from 2021. Under this initiative, more women will be assigned leadership roles and the inclusion of people of different ethnicities will be given priority. Currently, out of the 2,83,100 global […]

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Cognizant, XPRIZE launch Pandemic Response Challenge
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Cognizant, XPRIZE launch Pandemic Response Challenge

Cognizant, XPRIZE launch Pandemic Response Challenge As COVID-19 rates continue to surge in countries around the world, XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, in partnership with Cognizant, one of the world’s leading technology and professional services companies, today launched the Pandemic Response Challenge. The competition aims to harness the […]

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