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Cisco Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Aug 2023

Cisco Project Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. One and one round with Project Delivery manager and then HR round
  • Q2. Technical and project related questions which relevant with post i applied
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the experience on related field.

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is accrual and it's entry
  • Ans. 

    Accrual is an accounting method where revenue or expenses are recognized when earned or incurred, regardless of when payment is received or made.

    • Accrual accounting is the opposite of cash accounting

    • Accruals are recorded as adjusting entries in the general ledger

    • Examples of accruals include interest expense, salaries payable, and accounts receivable

    • The entry for an accrual involves debiting an expense account and credit

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is contingency liability
  • Ans. 

    Contingency liability is a potential liability that may occur in the future based on certain events or circumstances.

    • It is a liability that is not certain but may occur in the future

    • It is based on certain events or circumstances

    • Examples include lawsuits, warranties, and environmental cleanup costs

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare more on the accounting entries and it's flow. Eg: Accrual, Prepayment, Contingency Liability and Etc.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Project life cycles , Triple Constraints of Project Management , Project budget estimation , Scope Change PCR request , Gantt chart , Project Planning ( Microsoft Project Plan ) , Excel planning
  • Q2. Tell about any projects where some risk issues or challanges were faced
  • Ans. 

    Managed a software development project with tight deadlines and resource constraints.

    • Identified potential risks early on in the project planning phase

    • Implemented risk mitigation strategies such as regular communication with stakeholders

    • Faced challenges with team members leaving mid-project, causing delays in deliverables

    • Adapted project timeline and resource allocation to address unexpected challenges

    • Successfully delive...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Cognitive ability test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No so tough but do practice before giving the test
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work experience related question's.
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Scenario based questions.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring Manager round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project Cost and Time management
  • Q2. What was most challenging project you handled and what was the learning

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practical questions and scenario based on your project you worked.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

PPT on telecom industry

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project charter
  • Q2. Budgeting
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About something challenging that we have done
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reason for change
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Agile project Managment questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General question team fitment
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation for package
  • Q2. Salary negotiation for package…

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask upfront better package……………….and ask better hike
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself

Cisco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cisco Project Manager interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Cisco Project Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cisco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cisco expect are Change Management, ERP, GSM, JIRA and Material Management.
What are the top questions asked in Cisco Project Manager interview?

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