Service Desk Role at Cognizant – Chennai | Freshers | August 2026

Cognizant Technology Solutions is a leading global IT services and consulting company, with roots in Chennai (founded 1994) but now headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. They specialize in digital transformation—modernizing tech, optimizing processes, and enhance customer experiences. The company delivers services across a broad range of industries including banking and financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and communications.Over the past 30 years, we’ve built relationships with market-leading companies around the world.

We use expertise that’s been proven and tested around the globe to help you get ahead of challenges, sense opportunities sooner and outpace change.Our culture inspires us to live our values,each member of our team takes responsibility for creating a culture that enables exceptional outcomes.

• Students graduating in 2025 and 2026 from any 3-year UG degree (Bcom ,BCA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Voc, BMS, etc.) are eligible to apply.
• Students currently enrolled into full time post graduate courses are not eligible.
• Students should possess consistent academic record with minimum 50% in X, XII, Diploma, UG (rounding off 49.9% is not allowed).
• At the time of joining, all recruits need to have a minimum 50% aggregate in the pursuing degree with no standing arrears.
• Students applied for re-evaluation and waiting for the results would be validated with the initial results score declared.
• Appropriate CGPA to % conversion to be considered as per university norms.
• Students with standing arrears are NOT eligible to apply.
• Flexibility to work from any Cognizant office location in a given
• shift timing and technology is mandatory.
• Open to Indian nationals/OCIs who are currently residing in India.

The Service Desk Role opening at Cognizant in Chennai is part of an active 2026 recruitment push. If this role fits where you are headed, the time to apply is now.

• ✅ Update your resume to highlight skills and experience relevant to the Service Desk Role role.
• ✅ Tailor your cover letter (if required) to mention why you want to work at Cognizant specifically.
• ✅ Keep digital copies of your educational certificates, ID proof, and previous offer/experience letters ready.
• ✅ Check your LinkedIn profile — many recruiters verify it alongside your resume.
• ✅ Verify your contact details (email ID and phone number) are current on your resume.
• ✅ Read through the full job description on the official Cognizant careers page after clicking Apply Now.
• ✅ Do not pay any fee to apply — legitimate companies including Cognizant never charge candidates.

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Is the Service Desk Role role at Cognizant open for freshers?

This position is listed as Freshers. Please read the eligibility and qualifications section on this page for the exact criteria.

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When was this job posted?

This listing was posted on 03 Aug 2026. Apply quickly — positions often close within days of posting.