Cognizant: The giant IT company Cognizant is nowadays under fire for offering low salaries to freshers. For the past few days, people have been constantly criticizing the company for the low salaries offered to engineering freshers. Now the company has given clarification on this matter. The company has issued a statement on this matter saying that it usually offers an annual salary of Rs 4 to 12 lakh to engineering freshers. Recently, the company was accused of offering a salary of only Rs 2.52 lakh to engineering freshers. After this, it had to face heavy criticism. After this, the company has clarified on this matter and said that this offer is for non-engineering graduate degree holders.
The company said this
Cognizant’s America EVP and President Surya Gummadi has given information on this matter and said that the post for which we offered a salary of Rs 2.52 lakh was for a non-engineering post. This salary is not being given to engineering graduates. The facts have been presented incorrectly on social media. This salary is being given only to three-year non-engineering graduates. The company offers an annual salary of Rs 4 to 12 lakh to engineering graduates. The salary depends on the person’s skill, category etc.
Cognizant was also criticized for salary hike
Earlier, the giant company Cognizant had to face criticism from people for the low salary hike of the employees. It is worth noting that this financial year the company had announced an increment of 1 to 5 percent. How much increment the employees will get will depend only on how the performance of the employee has been. In such a situation, the company was also targeted for giving such a low increment.
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