Cognizant makes 28,000 campus offers for 2021

IT services provider Cognizant said on Thursday that it had made over 28,000 campus offers from across the country to meet growing demand.

The company also raised its revenue growth forecast to 7-9% for fiscal year 2021, or 5.6-7.6% in constant currency terms. It has guided for 10.5-11.5% growth in the second quarter. Teaneck, New Jersey-based Cognizant follows a January-December financial year.

“We have upped (campus hires) to 28,000 plus. That’s what we offered in 2021,” said Rajesh Nambiar, chairman and managing director of Cognizant India. “We remain very confident in Cognizant standing as a magnet for skilled talent and a great place to build a career.”