I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Apr 2012
Interview
There was a telephonic round and after which had 5 rounds of technical interview through tele-presense from Cisco Chennai office for a posting in Bangalore. Telephonic round covered all the areas from C, data structures, OS, Linux and Protocols mentioned in the interview. Other 1:1 interviews covered different topics per session.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
All basic things from C, data structures, OS and Linux were asked. And protocols I mentioned in the resume were also asked.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Jun 2011
Interview
Had a 30 min phone interview with one engineer. Discussed my school projects mostly.
Then was called fora a full day onsite interview with 5 engineers. Asked questions on string manipulation, perl scripting , network technologies (TCPIP, UDP mostly), testing questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In case on telephonic communications which is preferred TCP or UDP
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Jun 2013
Interview
Written test for technical screening as the first round. And then 2 rounds of technical interview on the same day. Managerial round after that and then finally HR round. And then offer negotiation.