Associate Software Engineer Interview Experience - India
April 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview process was smooth.
There were three interviews:
- The first round was a technical interview, covering basic network questions and of medium difficulty.
- The second and third rounds were HR interviews.
The second round involved a one-on-one discussion with the team manager about my past projects.
Questions
Projects I had worked on and contributed to during my college years.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Cisco Associate Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Associate Software Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral22%
Negative22%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Associate Software Engineer interview process in India.
Cisco Work Experiences
3.0
Overall Average Experience
Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
March 5, 2021
Pros: Work culture, management, benefits, salary hikes, environment.
Cons: No Skill Development, No Work Satisfaction
5.0
Great Brand, Slow Decisions
Associate Software Engineer • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
July 2, 2025
Pros: the potential for learning and development, especially in networking and related fields, alongside a strong brand name that can boost future career prospects.
Cons: Slower decision-making:
As a large organization, Cisco can experience slower decision cycles compared to smaller companies.
4.0
Interesting Work, No Cons
Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 5, 2024
Pros: Interesting company doing lots of work.
Cons: Not one that I can come up with right now.
- 3.0Overall Average ExperienceAssociate Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaMarch 5, 2021Pros: Work culture, management, benefits, salary hikes, environment.Cons: No Skill Development, No Work Satisfaction
- 5.0Great Brand, Slow DecisionsAssociate Software Engineer • Former EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaJuly 2, 2025Pros: the potential for learning and development, especially in networking and related fields, alongside a strong brand name that can boost future career prospects.Cons: Slower decision-making: As a large organization, Cisco can experience slower decision cycles compared to smaller companies.
- 4.0Interesting Work, No ConsAssociate Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 5, 2024Pros: Interesting company doing lots of work.Cons: Not one that I can come up with right now.
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