Process
It was an on-campus process.
1st Round: Screening Test (25 MCQs + 1 Coding Question) MCQs consisted of 15 networking questions, 5 aptitude questions, and 5 DBMS/OS questions.
2nd Round: Technical Interview (OS + Networking + DSA (basics))
3rd Round: Managerial Interview Regarding the resume + some DSA (basics) + scenario-based questions.
4th Round: HR Discussion about salary and its breakdown.
Questions
Technical Interview:
- OS
- Networking
- DSA (basics)
Managerial Interview:
- Resume discussion
- Some DSA (basics)
- Scenario-based questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Cisco Site Reliability Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Site Reliability Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Site Reliability Engineer interview process in India.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 3.0Don't stay too longSite Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeFeltham, undefined, United KingdomNovember 9, 2025Pros: Flexible working hours Work from home Relatively laid back Company culture is niceCons: Career progression is a political battle and not a skills issue. The pay is awful compared to other large companies if your manager is not constantly fighting your corner.
- 4.0Good Balance, Few RaisesSite Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 5, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance overall.Cons: less chances of getting an increment
- 5.0Great Place, No ConsSite Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaSeptember 11, 2025Pros: It's great to work at Cisco.Cons: Nothing much to say about cons.
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