I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Aug 2015
Interview
Campus interview, came on day 2 . Mostly picks mtech students although I am a btech. 1 Technical, 1 Mangerial round. Simple questions asked related to linked list. Asked about courses done. Offer given on same day. Accepted offer
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Cisco
Interview
6 rounds with technical question and knowledge about network with certificate is added plus , about network with certificate . wireless is optional . learn ospf vlan switching routing wlan wan wilreless access routing
Very encouraging recruiters who had real belief in you and provided you ample opportunities to come up with answers to a question. There was an aptitude/technical test, then two rounds of technical interviews and finally an HR round