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HCL Group Network Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 11 May 2024

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HCL Group Network Engineer Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is stuck switching?
  • Ans. 

    Stuck switching refers to a situation where a network switch is unable to forward traffic due to a malfunction or configuration issue.

    • Stuck switching can occur when a switch's forwarding table becomes corrupted or when there is a hardware failure.

    • It can also happen if there is a loop in the network causing broadcast storms.

    • Troubleshooting stuck switching involves checking the switch's configuration, monitoring network ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is bgp path selection process
  • Ans. 

    BGP path selection process determines the best path for routing based on various attributes.

    • BGP selects the path with the highest weight attribute first

    • If weights are the same, BGP looks at the local preference attribute

    • Next, BGP considers the AS path length

    • BGP then checks the origin code attribute

    • After that, BGP looks at the MED (Multi-Exit Discriminator) attribute

    • If all else is equal, BGP chooses the path with the lo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is stub area
  • Ans. 

    A stub area is an OSPF area that does not contain external routes.

    • Stub areas reduce the amount of routing information exchanged within an OSPF network.

    • Stub areas use a default route to reach external networks.

    • Stub areas are commonly used to reduce the size of the OSPF database and improve network performance.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is stp? how to work.
  • Ans. 

    STP stands for Spanning Tree Protocol, used in network environments to prevent loops and ensure redundant paths are utilized efficiently.

    • STP is a network protocol used to prevent loops in Ethernet networks.

    • It works by selecting a single path for data traffic while blocking redundant paths.

    • STP elects a root bridge and calculates the shortest path to each network segment.

    • If a link fails, STP recalculates the network topo...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Network Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ramisetiy Sujatha

posted on 17 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the full form of HR?
  • Ans. 

    Human Resources

    • HR stands for Human Resources

    • It is a department within an organization responsible for managing employees

    • HR handles recruitment, training, benefits, and employee relations

    • Example: The HR department at XYZ Company is in charge of hiring new employees

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  • Q2. What are the 7 functions of HR?
  • Ans. 

    The 7 functions of HR include recruitment, training, performance management, employee relations, compensation and benefits, compliance, and HR strategy.

    • Recruitment: Attracting and hiring qualified candidates for open positions.

    • Training: Providing employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their jobs effectively.

    • Performance management: Evaluating and improving employee performance through feedback and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about your self ?
  • Ans. Hello sir/mam good day First of all thank you for giving me opportunity to introduce myself my name is sujatha I'm 22 years old am rayachoty I have completed b.com computer applications from SV University Sdhr degree college Thirupati my strengths are iam self motivated playing games and reading books. My short term goal is to get a job in a HCl company My long term goal is achieved good position in company in compa...
  • Answered by Ramisetiy Sujatha
  • Q4. Tell me something about our company
  • Ans. This is one best companies in the corporate world There is good environment. Companies take care of employees and provide good security a good opportunity so very scope is there in the future .
  • Answered by Ramisetiy Sujatha
  • Q5. How much salary do you expect?
  • Ans. First of all iama fresher Iam expecting a salary according to the company norms.
  • Answered by Ramisetiy Sujatha
  • Q6. Do you have any questions for me?
  • Ans. Yes sir/mam What do you think I should improve myself
  • Answered by Ramisetiy Sujatha

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - . practice makes perfect
. stay positive
Stand out from the crowd

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Network Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Muhluri Shitlhangu

posted on 11 Feb 2023

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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Yes no problem 1oo% pass
Perfect test doesn't difficult eas

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Network engineer Network administrators Network support engineer Network system administrators Network technician
  • Q2. Corporate trainer English teacher Communication coach Soft skills trainer Soft skills lecturer Sub editor

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good communication I respect any culture.
And rules of company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

It was a combination of English and Maths

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a general discussion about mu studies.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was entirely technical discussion about my studies.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

HCL Group interview questions for designations

 Lead Network Engineer

 (1)

 L2 Network Engineer

 (1)

 NOC Engineer

 (1)

 IT Engineer

 (1)

 Service Desk Engineer

 (1)

 Information Technology Support Engineer

 (1)

 IT Service Desk Analyst

 (1)

 Senior Support Engineer

 (1)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is you salary expectation ?
  • Ans. 

    I would expect a salary that is competitive and reflective of my skills and experience as a Network Engineer.

    • I have extensive experience in designing and implementing network solutions.

    • I have certifications in Cisco networking and have successfully managed large-scale network projects.

    • I have a track record of improving network performance and security.

    • I am familiar with various network technologies and protocols such a...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - always give answer with full confidence and smile .
try to explain in easy ways so that anyone can understand .
if you don't know any answer so tell them in positive ways that if you will get something regarding that which is you don't know you can do that after working on that things .
last thing is keep learning keep growing .

Get interview-ready with Top HCL Group Interview Questions

Interview questions from similar companies

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

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

About the networking issues

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. BGP OSPF ,inter Vlan routing ,IP addressing and subnetting
  • Q2. Switching cisco 9k serion ,juniper,hauwai, cisco ASR
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic discussing about salary and current work environment

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - don't lie anything in resume ,if you know the skills please update otherwise dont do this
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It is online test. In this test there is question of apti and also coding and from 5g question.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

There are two questions asked and time is enough to solve 60 minutes

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Wap for palindrome number
  • Ans. 

    A palindrome number is a number that remains the same when its digits are reversed.

    • Convert the number to a string

    • Reverse the string

    • Check if the reversed string is equal to the original string

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  • Q2. Add two numbers by function
  • Ans. 

    Create a function to add two numbers

    • Define a function that takes two parameters as input

    • Inside the function, add the two numbers together and return the result

    • Example: function addNumbers(num1, num2) { return num1 + num2; }

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write a code for Binary search
  • Ans. 

    Binary search code implementation in Python

    • Define a function that takes a sorted array and a target value as input

    • Initialize two pointers, low and high, to the start and end of the array respectively

    • While low is less than or equal to high, calculate mid as (low + high) // 2 and compare array[mid] with target

    • If array[mid] is equal to target, return mid

    • If array[mid] is less than target, update low to mid + 1

    • If array[mid]...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Wap for check your name is palindrome not
  • Ans. 

    A program to check if a given name is a palindrome or not.

    • Convert the name to lowercase to handle case-insensitivity

    • Remove any spaces or special characters from the name

    • Reverse the name and compare it with the original name to check for palindrome

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is malloc and calloc function
  • Ans. 

    malloc and calloc are functions in C programming used for dynamic memory allocation.

    • malloc function is used to allocate a single block of memory of a specified size.

    • calloc function is used to allocate multiple blocks of memory of a specified size, initialized to zero.

    • Example: int *ptr = (int*)malloc(5 * sizeof(int));

    • Example: int *ptr = (int*)calloc(5, sizeof(int));

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Capgemini Network Engineer interview:
  • Basic programming

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Virtual LAN?
  • Q2. Difference between L2 &L3 switch?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you want to go down your morality and preparation for interview then , don't attend interview with current Wipro interview bench. Most............ They not need Engineer, I think they need Dr. In networking.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. CCNA SWITCHING and switching
  • Q2. Routing
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round CCNA routing and switching
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

I would like simple test

Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. I would like to lisen the words of company maganement .. And the process of company rules and regulations ..
  • Q2. I will occupy the group of my team to secrue the entire the company to first stage
  • Q3. I want to.Get a job inMahindra
  • Q4. I didn't learn the computertyping but will learn definitely.. in tech Mahindr company basics
  • Q5. I am a student degree first year.. ButI would like work in techMahindra..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I say hole job seekers
The tech Mahindra was better than the future

HCL Group Interview FAQs

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HCL Group interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCL Group interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
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