COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP — Director's Dealing 2010

Dec 2, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
CIK: 0001058290
Period of Report: 2010-12-01

Reporting Person: fox John nelson JR (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-12-01	Class A Common Stock	M	6000	$31.76	Acquired	6000	Direct
2010-12-01	Class A Common Stock	S	6000	$65.65	Disposed	0	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-12-01	Class A Common Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$31.76	M	6000	Disposed	2017-12-06	Class A Common Stock (6000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Such options were granted on December 6, 2007 pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan. Such options were fully vested on December 6, 2009. The Date Exercisable above reflects the first anniversary date of such options.

F2: Excludes previously granted options for an aggregate of 30,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which have different exercise prices and vesting dates.