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Fazil !
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Jul 13, 2018
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pf transfer form submission

Address: Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, 561101

Dear Team

My name is Fazil, I was with Cognizant Hyderabad for 2.5 years and left the company on 12th Jan 218.

This email is to know more about my online PF + Pension transfer – Cognizant recently changed the account for all the employees [from APHYD to TNMAS]

Please find attached online submission form 13. I believe this form should be duly signed by myself and submitted to cognizant office...
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Sandyyjha
from Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Jun 15, 2018
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relieving letter not received

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600097

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I have not received relieving letter even after 45 days of last working day. When i tried to contact exit help desk of cognizant they said your cws clearance is not completed and referred to the concerned department (Admin team) where clearance is in pending but didn't receive any response from their end despite of sending several reminders. I don't understand what to do now. Please help me....
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Issac Pal
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 20, 2018
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received offer but getting delay in onboarding

Address: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, 600045

Hi i have attended interview in cognizant on dec 2017 and got offer letter on jan 2018 and my doj was 4 thapril 2018 but my onboarding pass not generated till eod on doj but till now they have released 3 offer letters of different date and still not leaving me to get onboarded.2month they took to complete the bgv and after getting relived now they are saying bgv not cleared as one of my company closed 3 years back itself and dnt have any...
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ArunRaj.NET
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Mar 13, 2018
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interview status as "select" from cognizant talent acquisition (tag) team - still not received offer letter

I had completed face to face technical round (.net mvc position) even hr discussions on the same day feb 03 2018 at cts kandanchavadi chennai. And i had received mail "interview status as select" from cognizant talent acquisition team on feb 09 2018. And follow to that i had received photo upload mail from cognizant. I have uploaded on the same day.

Again i had received hr discussion form from hr on feb 24 2018. Even completed...
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mimi1
from Pune, Maharashtra
Aug 9, 2017
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hdfc food card blocked and amount not refunded

Address: Kolkata, West Bengal, 700091

My food card had stopped working long ago due to some issues going on then with hdfc internal server because of which the card was blocked. I had complained to change my card and it was also processed but the card never reached me.

I have 2000/- blocked in it. Can somebody provide me with a poc with whom should i talk about this? I need to get this resolved asap.

I would like the amount to be refunded to my account...
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sumit1709
from Pune, Maharashtra
Aug 8, 2017
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shift allowance not received from company.

Address: Pune, Maharashtra

I was the cognizant employee, i resigned and separated from the company on 30 june. I have not received my night shift allowance for last 3 month i worked for cognizant. I have repeatedly raised request to my payroll team but each time i receive reply from them that i should contact my manager. I contacted my manager and told him about the issue, he said that there is some issue going on with the shift allowance process, my whole team has...
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Guru Nadh
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Oct 27, 2016
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Food card activation

Address: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500084

I have hdfc food card since from 30 days but still it is not working when i'm trying to swipe it it is declined.
Could you guys please help me out of this and how can i activate my food card.

And even i'm unable to connect to the cognizant food card customer care number. And i don't know how to activate this it is more than 30 days i've taken the card still it is not working.

My mobile number is : [protected]...
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ramak30
from Jaipur, Rajasthan
Aug 20, 2016
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Pf withdrawal (tn/mas/31309/106558)

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600089
Website: www.cognizant.com

Hi team,
I have been requested my pf withdrawal after 5 years.
I have submitted form 10c/19 along with other required documents to epf office chennai directly.
After two months they updated status as the request got rejected due to form 15g unavailable and the same has sent to your employer. Please check with them.
I reached to my employer (Cognizant technology solutions chennai). They sent me again form 15g and...
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Tarun Basak
from Kolkata, West Bengal
Jul 27, 2016
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Joining date is deferring constantly

Address: Kolkata, West Bengal, 700074

Hello,
I received my offer letter on 25 June from Cognizant stating to join on 13th July 2016. I have uploaded all my documents in cognizant portal as mentioned in joining formalities by 30th June. My reference ID in cognizant is 9153161. Based on this offer letter i got released from my previous organisation i.e. WIPRO on 2nd July. On 6th July cognizant HR reached out to me & stated that my university (TGOU - The Global Open University,...
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Leela Madhavi
from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Mar 7, 2016
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My pf amount is not yet received - would like to know status my pf withdrawal form + form 15g submission

Address: Pune, Maharashtra, 411057
Website: www.cognizant.com

Hi,

I'm a bit Surprised and worried of getting the below reply after continuous follow-ups and raising complaints in EPF Forum. Raising my concern in Forum means - "I decided to withdraw My PF Contribution along with interest".

Kindly consider this as my final Confirmation and Submit my PF Withdrawal Application along with Form15G to EPF.

I never expected reply from you as - "your closure form...
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mansoor.pasha
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Aug 5, 2014
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My PF (TN/MAS/31309/146883) with Cognizant Technology Solutions not received

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

My PF account no. is TN/MAS/31309/146883. I have submitted my PF withdrawal application with duly signed by me to Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai in Jan 2014. Even after 7 months of applying for my PF, i have still not received my PF.After sending them a lot of reminders they came up with - "Please be informed that, your PF withdrawal request has been processed and the same has been lined up for submission. Since, we had submitted...
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murugan.P
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
May 2, 2012
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Food plus card

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

I have lost my Food plus card and i had even blocked it . now i am requesting for the new food plus card but there is no proper response from the bank dealers.

The other thing is that if i call for HDFC care center they not not even aware of food plus card if i ask about it they are saying about the HDFC credit card.

My RS:- 2000 is been blocked in that lost HDFC Card can you provide the solution for this...
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kalpesh505ahd
from Hyderabad, Telangana
Apr 27, 2012
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PF withdrawal

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Hi,

It has been a 5 months now since I submitted PF withdrawal document to Cognizant Chennai office. They have not even submitted those docs to PF Chennai office. I do not know where to complaint about this ***** HR to get the issue resolved.

Regards,
Kalpesh...
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roopa.kushtagi
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mar 2, 2011
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PF Transfer

Hi,

Below is the mail trail when I tried to follow up with Cognizant Bangalore on my long pending PF transfer.

The irony is rather than providing the status, HRSS team at Cognizant has blocked me and are not receiving my e-mails forget abt updating me the PF status. This is ridiculous!!!

[protected]@cognizant.com to me
show details Feb 14


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Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

Cognizant is the most unprofessioanl company I have ever gave interview to.
I have over 6 years of experience in IT industry.

I was selected in the interview after two rounds of interview with them
The second round was with the delivery manager and he was so impressed with me that he wanted my HR round to be completed immediately.
On the same day HR called me and asked me to send all the joining related...
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saurav_47_kol
from Pune, Maharashtra
Apr 8, 2010
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PF kept at RPFC Karnatake not transferred

Address: West Bengal

I initiated the process to transfer PF(A/c no. KN/BN/19214/040708) from old company IBM to present company Cognizant Technology Solutions.The Form13 was processed by prev company IBM and sent to Regional Provident Fund Commissioner,Sub-Accounts Office, Lakshmi Complex,Opp to Syndicate Bank, Old madras road,KR Puram, Bangalore- 560036 in March2010.

I tried to contact the RPFC at[protected] / 25617629 but nobody is picking...
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Mekapati Satwika Reddy
May 30, 2025
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Address: 1-154, Near Seshamahal Center, Kaluvoya

Yesterday i have an communication test, but the link doesnot opened after i installing the MSB, Can u please reschedule the exam. or else any other option. I waiting for your response. Thank you
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    saikiranbuddha
    from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
    May 13, 2025
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    Sorry, but we’re having trouble signing you in.

    AADSTS90072: User account '[protected]@outlook.com' from identity provider 'live.com' does not exist in tenant 'Cognizant' and cannot access the application 'https://onecognizantexternal.cognizant.com'(ENT_onecognizantexternal_SAML_PROD) in that tenant. The account needs to be added as an external user in the tenant first. Sign out and sign in again with a different Azure Active Directory user account
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    Request Id: a778f790-9be5-4bd[protected]f448b4f00
    Correlation Id: 344691ad-559a-4b24-a54c-c81ca3df5c7a
    Timestamp:[protected]T11:43:55Z
    Message: AADSTS90072: User account '[protected]@outlook.com' from identity provider 'live.com' does not exist in tenant 'Cognizant' and cannot access the application 'https://onecognizantexternal.cognizant.com'(ENT_onecognizantexternal_SAML_PROD) in that tenant. The account needs to be added as an external user in the tenant first. Sign out and sign in again with a different Azure Active Directory user account
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      kiran_thyarla
      from Hyderabad, Telangana
      Mar 12, 2025
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      Hi,
      I am T.Kiran. My superset id is 5567068. As I have completed all the rounds for Digital Wprkplace Services Off campus - Engineer Trainee(2024 batch). I wanted to follow my application status. I have completed my Technical interview on February 10, 2025. So, can you tell my application status that am I cleared technical interview or not . And please mail me about my application status.

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        lavendar
        Mar 5, 2025
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        In candidate declaration form-1(CDF-1) does not take a photo even i uploaded recent pic
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