X0303 4 2009-09-04 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 COO, Global Client Services Class A Common Stock 2009-09-04 4 M 0 3289 0.00 A 26347 D Class A Common Stock 2009-09-04 4 F 0 870 35.39 D 25477 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2009-09-04 4 M 0 3289 0.00 D 2009-09-04 2009-09-04 Class A Common Stock 3289 69078 D Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 33.33% of the restricted stock unit award granted on September 4, 2008. Includes 1307 shares acquired under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 31, 2009. 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 under the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended, on September 4, 2008 and vest in three annual installments over three years, with 33.33% of the restricted stock units vesting on the one year anniversary of the date of grant, 33.33% of the restricted stock units vesting on the two year anniversary of the date of grant, and 33.34% of the restricted stock units vesting on the three year anniversary of the date of grant. /s/Steven Schwartz on behalf of Rajeev Mehta, by Power of Attorney 2009-09-09