ACCENTURE

Preparing for Accenture's cognitive and coding assessment can be quite a journey! Here’s a general overview of what you might expect based on common experiences:

### Cognitive Assessment

1. Format: This typically includes logical reasoning, verbal reasoning, and quantitative aptitude questions.

2. Focus Areas:

- Logical Reasoning: Puzzles, sequences, and pattern recognition.

- Verbal Reasoning: Reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary.

- Quantitative Aptitude: Basic math, data interpretation, and problem-solving.

3. Tips:

- Practice sample tests available online.

- Work on time management, as these tests are often timed.

- Familiarize yourself with different question types.

### Coding Assessment

1. Languages: Usually, you can choose from popular programming languages like Python, Java, or C++.

2. Coding Problems:

- You might encounter algorithm-based questions, data structures, and problem-solving scenarios.

- Problems can range from easy to hard, so be prepared for a mix.

3. Environment: The coding assessment is often conducted on an online platform where you write and test your code.

4. Tips:

- Practice coding on platforms like LeetCode, HackerRank, or CodeSignal.

- Focus on understanding algorithms (sorting, searching, etc.) and data structures (arrays, linked lists, trees).

- Review time and space complexity to optimize your solutions.

### Overall Experience

- Many candidates find the cognitive test challenging but manageable with practice.

- The coding round can be stressful, especially if you encounter unexpected questions, so stay calm and think critically.

- Mock tests can help simulate the real experience, reducing anxiety on the day of the assessment.

### Final Thoughts

Make sure to get enough rest before the test, and approach each question with a clear mind. Good luck!