Process
On-campus placement.
Online test, followed by three rounds of interviews.
The test comprised:
- Two CP questions
- Approximately 20 technical questions covering computer networking and other standard CS topics.
Questions
The first and second rounds were technical. Questions were asked from Data Structures and Algorithms, varying in difficulty. One had to code by sharing their screen. Resume-based project questions were also asked.
In the second round, there were also Computer Networks, DBMS, and IoT questions, along with their real-world implementation.
Finally, there was the HR Round.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 378 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in India is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in India.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Great Perks, Bad BalanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 6, 2020Pros: What great perks are there in Bangalore?Cons: Poor work-life balance is there.
- 3.0Working at CiscoSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJuly 2, 2024Pros: It is a good company to learn technology, and there will be a lot of work.Cons: But you will never know when the project will die and you will be fired.
- 4.0Great Culture, Good BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 25, 2024Pros: Great work culture. Work-life balance.Cons: Nothing as of now. Everything is good.
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