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Updated 19 May 2022

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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before May 2021. 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the most important parameters for a project’s success
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What makes you a good PM

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cisco Project Specialist interview:
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication Skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on communication skills and appear confident to deal with stakeholders

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work Experience
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project specific
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How did I handle difficult situations
  • Ans. 

    I handle difficult situations by staying calm, analyzing the problem, and finding a solution.

    • Remain calm and composed under pressure

    • Identify the root cause of the problem

    • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm solutions

    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address concerns

    • Implement a plan of action to resolve the issue

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Explain Salesforce Sales Process
  • Ans. 

    Salesforce Sales Process is a structured approach to selling that involves identifying, qualifying, and closing deals.

    • The process starts with lead generation and qualification

    • Sales reps then engage with prospects to understand their needs and pain points

    • They then present a solution and negotiate terms

    • Finally, they close the deal and follow up with post-sales activities

    • Salesforce provides tools to manage the entire proc...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - xyz

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Past experience,SDLC ,DOCUMENTATION ,TECHNICAL WRITING

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is your greatest achievement elaborate

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why did you apply for it?
  • Q2. What are your interests

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be frank of you fit their criteria you’ll get the job

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

The aptitude test comprised both coding as well as aptitude questions but most of them were purely aptitude based.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is machine learning in layman's language?
  • Ans. 

    Machine learning is teaching computers to learn and improve from experience without being explicitly programmed.

    • Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence.

    • It involves training algorithms to recognize patterns in data.

    • The algorithms then use these patterns to make predictions or decisions.

    • Examples include image recognition, speech recognition, and recommendation systems.

    • Machine learning requires large amoun...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the research methodology?
  • Ans. 

    Research methodology is a systematic approach to conducting research, including the collection and analysis of data.

    • Research methodology involves identifying a research problem, developing a research plan, collecting data, analyzing data, and drawing conclusions.

    • There are different types of research methodologies, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods.

    • Qualitative research involves collecting non-numeri...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between Machine Learning , Artificial Intelligence and Statistics?
  • Ans. 

    Machine learning is a subset of AI that uses statistical techniques to enable machines to learn from data and improve performance.

    • Artificial Intelligence is the broader concept of machines being able to carry out tasks in a way that we would consider smart.

    • Statistics is the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.

    • Machine learning is a subset of AI that uses statistical ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In this Managerial round , resume-based questions were asked.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation was carried out

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for NetApp Business Analyst interview:
  • Business Analytics
  • Machine Learning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go with an open mind, and don't have a pre-bias about the company and role. It is one of the best companies to work for considering the work-life balance it offers. Get yourself versed with new technologies and trends. This firm values technology over everything.

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2021. 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. Questions on a. Business Analysis b. Situational questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related questions Contextual questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About yourself Experience related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go well prepared on the domain side - questions with relative degree of complexity
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 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 - Case Study 

Case study was work related and the analysis was related to job role

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions on the personal side
  • Q2. Explain about the work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on the content of case study. Questions will be based on experience and case study

Cisco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cisco Project Specialist interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.

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