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AT&T RAN Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Jul 2022

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RAN Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 26 Jul 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Rssi , kpi, Nsb, dus to bbu migration
  • Q2. Lte architecture ,lte frame
  • Q3. Tdd ,fdd , half duplex and full duplex
  • Q4. Call flow , scripts work

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AT&T RAN Engineer interview:
  • LTE
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to be confident and formal dress .and try to be a smile 😃 on your face

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is HO? and its type? Events in HO
  • Ans. 

    HO stands for Handover. It is a process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one cell to another.

    • There are two types of HO: Intra-cell HO and Inter-cell HO

    • Intra-cell HO occurs when a mobile device moves from one channel to another within the same cell

    • Inter-cell HO occurs when a mobile device moves from one cell to another

    • Events in HO include HO Request, HO Access, HO Required, HO Command, and HO Complet

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Whats is MCR ?How we can improve MCR? What is the reason of MCR?
  • Ans. 

    MCR stands for Maximum Cell Rate. It is the maximum rate at which cells can be transmitted through a network.

    • MCR is an important parameter in ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) networks.

    • It is used to ensure that the network does not become congested.

    • MCR is determined by the network operator and is based on the capacity of the network.

    • Improving MCR can be done by increasing the capacity of the network or by optimizing the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Whats is CQI and MCS?
  • Ans. 

    CQI stands for Channel Quality Indicator and MCS stands for Modulation and Coding Scheme.

    • CQI is a feedback mechanism used in wireless communication systems to indicate the quality of the channel.

    • MCS is a technique used to modulate and encode data for transmission over a wireless channel.

    • CQI and MCS are used together to optimize the transmission rate and quality of wireless communication.

    • Higher CQI values indicate bette...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Whats is Volte call flow?
  • Ans. 

    Volte call flow is the process of establishing and maintaining a voice call over a 4G LTE network.

    • The call is initiated by the user and sent to the LTE network

    • The network sends a SIP invite message to the called party

    • The called party responds with a SIP 180 ringing message

    • Once the call is answered, the network sends a SIP 200 OK message

    • The voice call is established and maintained over the LTE network

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Whats is difference between cell throughput and user throughput?
  • Ans. 

    Cell throughput refers to the amount of data transmitted by a cell, while user throughput is the amount of data received by a user.

    • Cell throughput is the total amount of data transmitted by a cell, including data sent to all users within the cell.

    • User throughput is the amount of data received by a single user within the cell.

    • Cell throughput is affected by factors such as the number of users, signal strength, and availa...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Whats is CA?and its types?ands its combinations?
  • Ans. 

    CA stands for Carrier Aggregation. It is a technology used in LTE networks to combine multiple frequency bands for higher data rates.

    • CA allows for faster data speeds by combining multiple frequency bands.

    • There are two types of CA: intra-band and inter-band.

    • Intra-band CA combines multiple carriers within the same frequency band.

    • Inter-band CA combines carriers from different frequency bands.

    • CA can be used in different co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Whats is interference?and its types with examples?
  • Ans. 

    Interference is the unwanted signal that affects the quality of the desired signal.

    • Interference can be caused by external sources such as other wireless devices, power lines, or natural phenomena like lightning.

    • It can also be caused by internal sources such as reflections, multipath, or co-channel interference.

    • Types of interference include thermal noise, crosstalk, adjacent channel interference, and intermodulation int...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Reasons of low throughput and how will improve low throughout?
  • Q4. What is SIB?and different types of SIB?
  • Ans. 

    SIB stands for System Information Block. It is a type of message used in wireless communication systems.

    • SIBs contain information about the network, such as cell identity, location area code, and frequency.

    • There are different types of SIBs, including SIB1, SIB2, SIB3, SIB4, SIB5, SIB6, SIB7, SIB8, SIB9, SIB10, SIB11, and SIB12.

    • SIB1 is the most important SIB, as it contains information about the cell identity, frequency,...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while giving interview.
Trust in yourself.and be honest.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About yourself in brief
  • Q2. Questions Related to Technologies and Prior Experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Currently Huawei is not a good Place to work, It is going out of work.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. RAN

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very Clearly share your current profile and job responsibilities and then show interest in doing work with Ericsson.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.what is the port no used by DHCP?
  • Ans. 

    The port number used by DHCP is 67 (server) and 68 (client).

    • Port 67 is used by DHCP server to listen for client requests

    • Port 68 is used by DHCP client to send requests to the server

    • DHCP uses UDP protocol for communication

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2.OSPF states ? 3.VTP Pruning? 4.what is DHCP? 5.what is Reverse ARP and how it is different from DHCP?
  • Q3. 3.They will give you Ip address and mask you need to tell the pools of Ip's?
  • Q4. 4.What is ISIS and MDLS
  • Ans. 

    ISIS and MDLS are protocols used in networking for routing and network management.

    • ISIS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System) is a routing protocol used to exchange routing information between network devices.

    • MDLS (Management Data Input/Output Link Service) is a protocol used for network management tasks such as monitoring and configuration.

    • ISIS is commonly used in large enterprise networks and internet service p...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ACT Fibernet NOC Engineer interview:
  • Routing protocols
  • Switching
  • Basic Networking Protocols
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They asked me around 10 to 12 questions and i answered all the questions, But after first round of technical they waited me for second round after the lunch they are telling me, We will call you for the next process.
Simply they waited us for 2 hours.
Don't know they are Conducting Walk in Interviews or Simply wasting our time.
So, Please Be aware of this Company.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Resume Shortlist 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Be honest with your years of experience. All information you share will be verified at the time of joining.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Second round is aptitude test

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tel me about your company and introduce yourself
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Diploma cse Lileted
  • Q2. Osi model network
  • Q3. Computer ke Leleted
  • Q4. Production quality
  • Q5. Computer basic excel

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Bharti Airtel IT Engineer interview:
  • Computer Networking
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Self depend
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Do you know how firewall works
  • Ans. 

    Firewall acts as a barrier between a trusted internal network and untrusted external network, controlling incoming and outgoing traffic based on predetermined security rules.

    • Firewall filters network traffic based on rules set by administrators

    • It can block or allow traffic based on IP addresses, ports, protocols, etc.

    • Firewalls can be hardware-based or software-based

    • Examples include Cisco ASA, Palo Alto Networks, and pfS

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Really good company

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why nokia and why this job
  • Ans. 

    Nokia is a global leader in telecommunications technology and I am passionate about RF engineering, making this job a perfect fit for me.

    • Nokia is a renowned company with a strong reputation in the telecommunications industry

    • I have a deep interest in RF engineering and Nokia offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in this field

    • The company's commitment to innovation and continuous learning aligns with m

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some basic fundamental questions from theory
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - genral as well as technichal rou 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Different n/w layers
  • Ans. 

    Different network layers include physical, data link, network, transport, session, presentation, and application layers.

    • Physical layer: responsible for transmitting raw bits over a communication channel

    • Data link layer: responsible for error-free transfer of data between nodes on a network

    • Network layer: responsible for routing data packets between networks

    • Transport layer: responsible for reliable data transfer between a...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Firewall works on what layers
  • Ans. 

    Firewall works on multiple layers of OSI model

    • Firewall operates on layers 3 (network layer) and 4 (transport layer) of the OSI model

    • It can filter traffic based on IP addresses, ports, protocols, and other criteria

    • Firewalls can also perform deep packet inspection to detect and block malicious traffic

    • Examples of firewall software include Cisco ASA, pfSense, and Windows Firewall

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good communication is the key and self confidence is really important

Skills evaluated in this interview

AT&T Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AT&T RAN Engineer interview?
AT&T interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the AT&T interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
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