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Cisco Apprenticeship Trainee Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Updated 9 Jan 2025

Cisco Apprenticeship Trainee Interview Experiences for Freshers

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Topics - mcq of algorithms, networking, dbms

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on resume
  • Q2. Questions on linked list, tree,
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About how you approach a problem
  • Q2. Managerial questions on situations
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

This round contains both MCQ related networking,os and aptitude questions and 1 coding.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write code in any language for anagram and palindrome Logical thinking questions asked
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With manager,project explanation and behaviour questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why do you want to leave the current company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - We don't have to give any specific reason even if you r feedup/frusted with you work.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of technology eg frame format of ethernet,sdh eci huawei nms ems muxes involved
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical on the basis of day to day work
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion expectation and negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well about technologies theoretical sdh dwdm otn ethernet

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to get opportunities in Colt
  • Ans. Need thorough knowledge on ethernet over SDH,DWDM and OTN.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's a great opportunity if you get a chance to join at Colt. Have a good work life balance 😊 and good features for employees as well.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Your quantitative aptitude Test
  • Q2. Share about your role and responsibility
  • Q3. What is Your current CTC and expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to prepare all things from basic to advance
And prepare all things related with your profile

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SDH and frame structure, alarms flow,PDH, DWDM and component of DWDM, OTN data rate, FEC and TCM
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same as above, but in depth
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary, introduction, interview experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Also prepared for Concept based questions , non technical questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Prepare all the things related to your work
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion about my life and sallery.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. In the first round, questions were mainly related to the code written in the coding round. 1 take home assignment was given that has to be submitted within 1 week. So the questions were related to that.
  • Q2. In the second round, 1 live coding session was there along with that some general software enginnering questions related to git. Couple of logical reasoning questions were also asked.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to write questions in a notebook and build your answer, it helps a lot. This advice is mainly for logical reasoning and coding related questions. (This interview is taken through video call during pandemic, so no white board available)

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test realted to c or cpp will be taken.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical question realted to 4G and 5G NR will be asked.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical 2 round questions realted to programming language you need to write and explain.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About youself and then salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just Clear your concepts before attending the interviews.

Cisco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cisco Apprenticeship Trainee interview for freshers?
Cisco interview process for freshers usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process for freshers are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
What are the top questions asked in Cisco Apprenticeship Trainee interview for freshers?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cisco Apprenticeship Trainee interview for freshers -

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