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At a time when many companies are cutting back on benefits programs, Cognizant offers a robust and comprehensive plan. We believe we have the best benefits package in the industry. Here are the components of our benefits package:

Medical
Cognizant provides a wide range of medical benefits. Our medical plan allows you the freedom to use a network provider or to choose a non-network provider. Our plan also allows our associates to see a specialist in all fields of medicine without first getting permission from a primary care physician. Highlights of the plan include: 100% coverage for "in-network hospitalization," routine physical exams in the out of network program; and an unlimited major medical maximum.

Dental
Cognizant provides dental benefits that help our associates and their families to access dental care at lower out-of-pocket costs.

Vision
Cognizant provides a comprehensive vision plan which includes coverage of eye exams, eye glasses and contact lenses; the cost of this plan is paid entirely by the company.

Life Insurance
Cognizant provides life insurance coverage for our associates, their spouse and children; the cost of this insurance is paid entirely by the company.

Accidental Death/Disability Insurance (AD&D)
Cognizant provides Accidental death/disability insurance coverage; the cost of this insurance is paid entirely by the company.

Short-term Disability Insurance
Cognizant provides short-term disability insurance; the cost of this insurance is paid entirely by the company.

Long-term Disability Insurance
Cognizant provides long-term disability insurance; the cost of this insurance is paid entirely by the company.

401K Plan
Cognizant provides this plan for eligible associates with a company matching contribution. Cognizant matching funds are immediately vested in the plan.

Stock Purchase Plan
This program allows our associates to make regular payroll deductions to purchase Cognizant stock at a 10% discount.

Employee Stock Option Plan
Cognizant provides this plan for eligible associates who have contributed to the success of Cognizant.

We also offer additional benefits such as a corporate card, discount car rentals, no interest loans for specific purposes, permanent residency program and our new Internet-based learning environment that provides our associates with a fundamentally faster and better way to learn the career skills needed to succeed in today's rapidly changing workplace.
 
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