String jsonStr = "{"name" : "Abcd", "greeting": "Hello", }"; //Sample Json String
Gson gson = new Gson(); // Creates new instance of Gson
JsonElement element = gson.fromJson (jsonStr, JsonElement.class); //Converts the json string to JsonElement without POJO
JsonObject jsonObj = element.getAsJsonObject(); //Converting JsonElement to JsonObject
String name = jsonObj.get("name").getAsString(); //To fetch the values from json object
String greeting = jsonObj.get("greeting").getAsString();