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Updated 29 Oct 2022

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I applied via campus placement at Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), Delhi and was interviewed in Sep 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Coding Test Round

1 hour test of moderate to difficult level questions

3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. They asked about projects i made during my academic years and asked som questions from DSA
  • Q2. Any advise you want to give our company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ciena SDE (Software Development Engineer) interview:
  • Data Structures
  • Software Development
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study and make your base strong on the DSA topics and be ready to give some answers regarding your own opinions.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) and was interviewed in Aug 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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.
View all tips
2

Coding Test Round

Test is proctored and 3 questions were asked out of which 1 is from language other is from data structures and the last one is from sql

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a database and explain it
  • Q2. What are the projects you have done

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and be confident
Be prepared about the projects and internships you have done thoroughly

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2021.

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There were 3 rounds
Consisting of Technical HR and Managerial
It was conducted in a smooth manner questions were asked from resume mostly and some puzzles
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

8 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude can be considered "talent", or "skill". Aptitude is inborn potential to perform certain kinds of activities, whether physical or mental, and whether developed or undeveloped.

2

Coding Test Round

Coding tests are typically programming challenges that help technical recruiters test programming skills and competencies of a developer or programmer. A good coding test will measure a candidate's capacity for problem-solving skills and understanding of coding

3

Group Discussion Round

Group discussion (GD) is a comprehensive technique to judge the suitability of an individual and his appropriateness for admission, scholarship, job, etc.

4

Assignment Round

Assessment is the systematic basis for making inferences about the learning and development of students. It is the process of defining, selecting, designing, collecting, analyzing,

5

Case Study Round

Case study, detailed description and assessment of a specific situation in the real world created for the purpose of deriving generalizations and other insights from it.

6

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is technical?
  • Q2. What are technical missings ?
7

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How HR use? What is the full form of HR
  • Q2. What was HR can do ?
8

System requirements Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How was system requirements r use?
  • Q2. What is system requirements?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Engage with recruiters
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql related ques mege into, rank,dense rank,queries of joins etc.
  • Q2. Java 8 related ques optional and stream
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

1st round some apt qns,some prgramming qns are they asked

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. C depth concepts and some prgram
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Some DSA questions they asked
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via LinkedIn

2 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction call and experience matching
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Docker and web development questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to handle exception?
  • Q2. What is inheritance?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Queue question - create queue from array

2

HR Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Working structure preference
  • Q2. Salary preference
  • Q3. No more questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA

Software Engineer Interview Questions

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posted on 7 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Questions were asked

2

Coding Test Round

Dsa dp, graphs and many more questions from arrays and linked list were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No

Ciena Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ciena SDE (Software Development Engineer) interview?
Ciena interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ciena interview process are Resume Shortlist, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.

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