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Quality Assurance (QA) Software Engineer compensation in India at Cognizant ranges from ₹445K per year for L1 to ₹1.53M per year for L3. The median yearly compensation in India package totals ₹590K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Cognizant's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/23/2025
Average Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L1Programmer Analyst(Entry Level) | ₹445K | ₹443K | ₹0 | ₹2.3K |
L2Associate | ₹727K | ₹722K | ₹0 | ₹5.4K |
L3Senior Associate | ₹1.53M | ₹1.49M | ₹4.4K | ₹32.9K |
L4Architect | ₹ -- | ₹ -- | ₹ -- | ₹ -- |
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