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Cisco Networking Academy Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Sep 2021

Cisco Networking Academy Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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I was interviewed in Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 50 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Two panellist were there, one was asking question based upon CN + OS + DBMS, one was asking question based upon DS + Algo.

  • Q1. 

    Binary Search Tree Insertion

    Given the root node of a binary search tree and a positive integer, you need to insert a new node with the given value into the BST so that the resulting tree maintains the pr...

  • Ans. Recursive Approach

    The rules of the binary search tree say if any node value is less than the root node value, then this node must lie on the left subtree of the root else will lie on the right subtree. We can think of a recursive solution by breaking the task into a subtask, as any node can be either on the left subtree or right subtree of the root node. In BST we can find which subtree (left/right) to follow next by c...

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. 

    LCA in a Binary Search Tree

    You are given a binary search tree (BST) containing N nodes. Additionally, you have references to two nodes, P and Q, within this BST.

    Your task is to determine the Lowest Com...

  • Ans. Depth - First Traversal

    We will traverse the BST in a depth-first manner. The moment we encounter either of the nodes P or Q, we will return some boolean flag. The least common ancestor would then be the node for which both the subtree recursions return a ‘True’  flag value.   

     

    The algorithm will be -

    • We will start traversing a BST from the root node in a recursive manner.
    • Let the current node in each...
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - Video Call 

Round duration - 50 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Round 3 - HR 

Round duration - 15 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from NIT Calicut. I applied for the job as Software Engineer in BengaluruEligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPACisco Networking Academy interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Operating System, Database, Puzzles, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice at least 350 coding question
Tip 2 : Having recent project
Tip 3 : Good knowledge of OS,DBMS

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have some projects on resume.
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Advanced Java coding

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Entire core Java arrays and strings
  • Ans. 

    Core Java arrays and strings are fundamental data structures used for storing and manipulating data in Java programming.

    • Arrays in Java are used to store multiple values of the same data type in a single variable.

    • Strings in Java are objects that represent sequences of characters.

    • Arrays and strings in Java are both indexed collections, with arrays being mutable and strings being immutable.

    • Example: String[] names = {"Alic

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Java collections and Framework
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Some coding and framework
  • Q2. REST assured and API

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare what ever you mention in the CV If you get shortlisted

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is oops , explain its concepts
  • Ans. 

    OOPs stands for Object-Oriented Programming. It is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects.

    • OOPs concepts include encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Encapsulation refers to the bundling of data with the methods that operate on that data.

    • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism allows objects to be treated as instances of their par...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about collections in java explain it
  • Ans. 

    Collections in Java are classes that represent groups of objects, providing operations for manipulation and iteration.

    • Collections framework in Java provides interfaces (e.g. List, Set, Map) and classes (e.g. ArrayList, HashSet, HashMap) for storing and manipulating groups of objects.

    • Collections offer methods for adding, removing, and accessing elements in a collection.

    • Collections also provide methods for sorting, searc...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with experience in developing web applications using various technologies.

    • Experienced in developing web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React and Angular

    • Proficient in backend development with Node.js and databases like MongoDB and MySQL

    • Familiar with version control systems like Git and deployment tools like Docker

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  • Q2. Situation based behaviourial questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
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 

Common Aptitude along with HTML5, CSS

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly questions were on HTML5,CSS and web development related questions.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Moderate good and easy for clear fundamentals

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ABCD Software Engineer interview:
  • Software Testing
  • Software
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at JC Bose Institute of Life Sciences, Jhansi and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

A topic on software tsting was given to us and we are ealiy done so far

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Good experience there was the

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why qspiders and tell somthing special about us
  • Ans. 

    QSpiders is a leading software training institute known for its quality education and placement assistance.

    • QSpiders is known for its experienced faculty who provide hands-on training in software development.

    • The institute has a strong track record of placing students in top IT companies.

    • QSpiders offers a wide range of courses in software development, testing, and other related fields.

    • The institute has state-of-the-art f...

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  • Q2. About our company and what is the basic role do un want in the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good and easy interview rounds basically focused over the communicaion skillls here
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something about your family members?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was your salary expectation?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions on quant and maths

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Related to collections

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Qsprider is one of the best platform software testing

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SDLC ,STLC , regression testing,oops concepts
  • Q2. Technical interview manual testing,java ,sql , selenium
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self, project explain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - job seekers is a good one of the one platform
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Write the program to swipe number

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much salary do you want and what was you last ctc
  • Q2. Tell me about your family

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Write the code properly and they will ask you to write code on notepad

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