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Updated 6 Sep 2023

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5 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Telecom basics- 2G, 3G, 4G, Networking
  • Q2. Architecture of 2G, 3G, 4G
  • Ans. 

    2G is based on GSM technology, 3G on UMTS/WCDMA, and 4G on LTE technology.

    • 2G (Second Generation) uses GSM technology for digital cellular networks.

    • 3G (Third Generation) uses UMTS/WCDMA technology for faster data transmission.

    • 4G (Fourth Generation) uses LTE technology for even faster data speeds.

    • Each generation offers improvements in speed, capacity, and efficiency.

    • 5G is the latest generation, offering even faster speed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Call flow of 4G
  • Ans. 

    4G call flow involves multiple steps like network registration, authentication, connection setup, data transfer, and release.

    • User equipment (UE) connects to the base station (eNodeB)

    • UE sends a connection request to the eNodeB

    • eNodeB forwards the request to the Mobility Management Entity (MME)

    • MME authenticates the UE and assigns it an IP address

    • Data transfer occurs between the UE and the eNodeB

    • Upon completion, the connec

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. 5G Architecture and it's functions
  • Ans. 

    5G architecture is a network design that allows for faster data speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity.

    • 5G architecture includes three main components: user equipment (UE), radio access network (RAN), and core network.

    • UE connects to the RAN through wireless links, which then connects to the core network.

    • The core network manages the flow of data between the UE and external networks, such as the internet.

    • 5G archite...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Math, Reasoning, English

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - One should have basic knowledge related to their domain and good communication skill.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 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 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Normal interview for associate engineer very easy
  • Q2. Basic linux commands Previous company work related
  • Q3. Explain linux File in brief
  • Ans. 

    Linux File is a data structure used to store information on a computer system.

    • Linux files are organized in a hierarchical structure starting from the root directory (/)

    • Each file is identified by a unique name within its directory

    • Files can be of different types such as regular files, directories, symbolic links, etc.

    • Permissions are set for each file to control access by users and groups

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What commands you use in your previous company
  • Q5. What is the use of VI editor & how
  • Ans. 

    VI editor is a text editor used in Unix-like operating systems for editing files.

    • VI editor is used for creating, editing, and viewing text files.

    • It is a command-line based editor with different modes like command mode, insert mode, and visual mode.

    • Commands are used to navigate, search, replace, and perform other editing tasks.

    • For example, to open a file in VI editor, you would type 'vi filename' in the terminal.

    • To save...

  • Answered by AI

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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. General Linux commands
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About personal life and experience.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and date of joining

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep patience and give your best.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About My self & big achievement in industry carrier
  • Q2. As per resume, perfect skill & LTE Interface
  • Q3. GSM Call flow & card description

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Resume was shortlisted through Naukari.com

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 (1)

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 Engineer

 (4)

 Senior Engineer

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 (8)

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

10 Questions

  • Q1. Antennas, Types, and working
  • Ans. 

    Antennas are devices used to transmit and receive electromagnetic waves. They come in various types and have different working principles.

    • Antennas are used in various applications such as radio and television broadcasting, wireless communication, radar systems, and satellite communication.

    • Types of antennas include dipole antennas, loop antennas, patch antennas, parabolic antennas, and Yagi-Uda antennas.

    • Antennas work by...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Need of 5G
  • Ans. 

    5G is needed to support the increasing demand for high-speed, low-latency connectivity and enable the development of advanced technologies.

    • Faster data speeds: 5G offers significantly faster download and upload speeds compared to previous generations of wireless technology.

    • Low latency: 5G reduces the delay between sending and receiving data, enabling real-time communication and supporting applications like autonomous ve...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 4G technology
  • Q4. How call transfers to a different operator
  • Ans. 

    Call transfers to a different operator involve redirecting the call from one operator to another.

    • Call transfer can be initiated by the caller or the current operator.

    • The caller can request a transfer by providing the desired operator's extension or department.

    • The current operator can transfer the call by using a transfer button or dialing the desired operator's extension.

    • During the transfer, the caller may be put on ho...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Equalization techniques
  • Q6. Describe yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for problem-solving and continuous learning.

    • Dedicated and hardworking

    • Detail-oriented and organized

    • Passionate about problem-solving

    • Continuous learner

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. About the company
  • Q8. Family background
  • Q9. Why you
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about engineering and have a strong desire to contribute to innovative projects.

    • Passion for engineering and technology

    • Desire to contribute to innovative projects

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Ability to work well in a team

    • Continuous learning and improvement mindset

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Have you face any situation where all doors are closed and there is no way to go through and if have then how did you make through
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I once faced a situation where all doors were closed and had to think creatively to find a solution.

    • Stay calm and assess the situation

    • Look for alternative routes or options

    • Seek help from others if possible

    • Consider unconventional solutions

    • Stay persistent and determined to find a way through

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: This round was conducted by cocubes consists of 45 question all are simple. each section has own cut off so be prepared to cross the cut off and get shortlisted
Tips: for this round you need to through R.S Agrawal's book and understand its concept
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 45

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: this round was tough half of the student got rejected so be prepared to face these kinds of question
Tips: for this round read Digital communication &Telecommunication as well and leave rest to luck

Round: HR Interview
Experience: this round is totally behavioural based your gesture and communication can impress the interviewer
Tips: be cool be original and do your best but be little bit diplomatic while interviwing

College Name: Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Amcat aptitude tests

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Gd on online/offline shopping

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic technical questions scenario based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expectations and basic case study questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics covered and focus on speaking skills

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mostly they checking your presence in interview and asking about your experience for particular field and background.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions were asked

Round 2 - Coding Test 

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

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Related to semiconductors, processors etc. were asked.
  • Q2. Strength
  • Q3. Weaknesses
  • Q4. Hobby
  • Q5. If there are 200 fishes in an aquarium. 99% are red. How many fishes have to be removed to make the red fishes 98 % in the aquarium?
  • Ans. 

    To make the red fishes 98%, 50 fishes have to be removed from the aquarium.

    • Calculate 1% of 200 fishes, which is 2 fishes.

    • To make the red fishes 98%, subtract 1% (2 fishes) from 99% (198 fishes).

    • To find the number of fishes to be removed, divide the difference by 1% (2 fishes).

    • Therefore, 50 fishes have to be removed to make the red fishes 98%.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were 40 aptitude questions of variable difficulty. More questions revolved around topics like time and work, distance, speed, time, profit loss, age etc.
Tips: A regular and prior preparation will go a long way in determining a good test score.
Use tricks to solve the questions and calculations should be fast.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Test
Experience: The questions weren't that tough when it came to programming. An example would be conversion of temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit and vice versa. This was a question in my paper. So I'm hoping the difficulty would be more or less the same.
Tips: Do certified programming courses. They help you a lot in cracking good jobs.
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 3

Round: Puzzle Interview
Tips: This can be tough if you can't imagine scenarios and situations. So make sure you inculcate critical problem solving thinking in your everyday life. I feel that's the best way to do things in this round.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This was a short interview so not much happened.
Tips: Whatever you do just know your stuff properly.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a simple interview. Basic questions and their basic answers helped me get through it.
Tips: The tip would be to stay positive in your approach while answering the questions

Skills: Technical Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Aptitude
College Name: VIT Vellore

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a simple aptitude test in which around 150 students cleared the test.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 40

Round: Test
Experience: Three programs were given and we had to write the code in either java ,c or c++ and get the required output.Around 90 students cleared this round.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 3

College Name: VIT Vellore

Ericsson Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ericsson Associate Engineer interview?
Ericsson interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ericsson interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Ericsson Associate Engineer 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 Ericsson. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ericsson expect are Telecom, HTML, microsoft, Data Management and PHP.
What are the top questions asked in Ericsson Associate Engineer interview?

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