X0305 4 2012-05-28 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001371378 Mehta Rajeev C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD TEANECK NJ 07666 0 1 0 0 Group Chief Exec-Ind & Markets Class A Common Stock 2012-05-28 4 M 0 2100 0.00 A 55420 D Class A Common Stock 2012-05-28 4 F 0 766 60.00 D 54654 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2012-05-28 4 M 0 2100 0.00 D 2012-05-28 2012-05-28 Class A Common Stock 2100 21000 D Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on November 28, 2011. Includes 380 shares acquired under the Company's 2004 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended, on March 30, 2012. Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. The restricted stock units were granted on November 28, 2011 under the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended, and vest in quarterly installments over three years, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on November 28, 2014. Excludes previously granted restricted stock units for an aggregate of 117,914 shares of Class A Common Stock, which have different vesting schedules. /s/ Steven Schwartz on behalf of Rajeev Mehta, by Power of Attorney 2012-05-30