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Railtel Corporation Of India Network Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Jan 2021

Railtel Corporation Of India Network Administrator Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is the difference between L2 VPN and L3 VPN? Routing and Switching knowledge.. Certifications...
  • Ans. 

    L2 VPN operates at the data link layer, while L3 VPN operates at the network layer.

    • L2 VPN provides layer 2 connectivity between remote sites, while L3 VPN provides layer 3 connectivity.

    • L2 VPN uses MAC addresses for forwarding, while L3 VPN uses IP addresses.

    • L2 VPN is typically used for connecting LANs, while L3 VPN is used for connecting networks.

    • L2 VPN is transparent to the network layer protocols, while L3 VPN requir...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your plans in five years duration?
  • Ans. 

    In five years, I aim to advance my skills, take on leadership roles, and contribute to innovative network solutions.

    • Pursue advanced certifications like CCNP or CCIE to deepen my technical expertise.

    • Aim for a leadership position, such as Network Manager, to guide a team and drive projects.

    • Stay updated with emerging technologies like SD-WAN and cloud networking to implement best practices.

    • Contribute to company growth by ...

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  • Q3. Tell me about your previous employment?
  • Q4. Are you interested in marketing?
  • Ans. 

    While my primary focus is on network administration, I recognize the importance of marketing in promoting IT services.

    • Understanding user needs can help tailor network solutions effectively.

    • Knowledge of marketing can assist in communicating technical benefits to non-technical stakeholders.

    • Collaboration with marketing teams can enhance the visibility of IT projects and initiatives.

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I appeared for an interview in Jul 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is your favorite day
  • Ans. 

    My favorite day is Sunday because it's a day of relaxation and spending time with loved ones.

    • I enjoy sleeping in and having a leisurely breakfast on Sundays.

    • I like to spend time outdoors or engage in hobbies on Sundays.

    • Sunday is a day for family gatherings and quality time with loved ones.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Any thoughts
Tips: No

Round: Test
Experience: Any thoughts
Tips: No
Total Questions: 20

Round: Test
Experience: No
Tips: No
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 20

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2017. There was 0 interview round.

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: For Networking, they usually check the resume stuff and ask you questions on which protocols/technologies you have worked
Having certifications make a huge difference to stand out in the crowd
Skills: Wireless Communication, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Duration: 1-4 weeks

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What are he layers of the OSI model?
  • Q2. There are seven layers in OSI model
  • Ans. 

    Yes, there are seven layers in the OSI model.

    • The seven layers are: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

    • Each layer has a specific function and communicates with the layers above and below it.

    • The OSI model is used to standardize communication between different computer systems.

    • Examples of protocols that operate at each layer include Ethernet at the Data Link layer and HTTP at t...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was very nice and they asked all related questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Monster and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The networking and it's communicating way and about network and it's type.
  • Q2. What are you understand by networks.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a great weekend and communication skills and experience

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Network related qs and Ans
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Your physiology-based scenario with your future career.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cisco Network Engineer interview:
  • All networking basis questions
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was very supportive during the interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal question
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Profile question
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Profile question
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
  • Q2. Salary discussion
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Offere letter release
Are these interview questions helpful?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 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 - Coding Test 

Basic programs in c or c++, includes strings,

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Data structures, operating system, dbms
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All questions related to resume
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics Electronics questions
  • Q2. What is conductor, capacitor, resistor..
  • Ans. 

    Conductor, capacitor, and resistor are basic components used in electronic circuits.

    • Conductor: Allows the flow of electric current. Example: Copper wire.

    • Capacitor: Stores and releases electrical energy. Example: Ceramic capacitor.

    • Resistor: Limits the flow of electric current. Example: Carbon film resistor.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good knowledge on basic

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Thorough knowledge on networking like how TCP/IP works, TCP, IP packet header and each field importance, l2 and l3 protocols, Also some product level knowledge.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should be strong on basics even till bit level along with some practical knowledge on routing protocols and product will help u.

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