X0306 4 2016-01-01 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001593832 CHATTERJEE DEBASHIS C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD TEANECK NJ 07666 0 1 0 0 EVP, President Technology Sol. Class A Common Stock 2016-01-01 4 M 0 1736 0.00 A 34787 D Class A Common Stock 2016-01-01 4 F 0 601 60.02 D 34186 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2016-01-01 4 M 0 1736 0.00 D 2016-01-01 2016-01-01 Class A Common Stock 1736 15621 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 March 9, 2015. 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 March 9, 2015 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on July 1, 2015, 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 April 1, 2018. /s/ Harry Demas, on behalf of Debashis Chatterjee, by Power of Attorney 2016-01-05