I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cisco (Columbus, OH) in Aug 2013
Interview
campus interviews, I had only one interview , they selected based on grade point average , interview was kind of a formality. It was only a 45 minute interview conducted by 2 Cisco engineers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
resume based
how does ping work
Data structures ti store ip address
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Jan 2011
Interview
1 telephonic interview with the team manager where I was asked some basic C questions and questions regarding if I am okay moving to Bangalore
2 telepresence interview where I was mainly asked to explain about my current work and C language questions.
1 HR round
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Apr 2011
Interview
Phone Interview, followed by onsite interview.
Interviewed by 7-8 people on site.
Small code snippets to write in C : reverse arrays, linked lists etc.
Design a stack.
Specific questions around TCP/IP, IPv6. Routing algorithms.
Got an indication of an offer on the day of the interview itself..but the official offer took 5 weeks to arrive.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
TCP/IP fundamentals.
Challenging work situation, team play.