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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1058290	Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp	CTSH	Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)	133728359

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1276247	Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan	C/O Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 500 Frank W. Burr Blvd Teaneck NJ 07666	Pres. & Md, Global Delivery	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-01-05	25,000	$33.71	40,328	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	25,000	$47.01	15,328	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class A Common Stock	Class A Common Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2010-01-05	25,000	$0.00	25,000	$33.71

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
125,000	2007-08-07	2016-08-07	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

Such shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan.
Such options were granted on August 7, 2006 pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan. Such options vest as follows: 25% on August 7, 2007; 25% on August 7, 2008; 25% on August 7, 2009 and 25% on August 7, 2010. The options will be fully vested on August 7, 2010.
Excludes previously granted options for an aggregate of 298,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which have different exercise prices and vesting dates.