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Tata Communications Solution Architect Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Nov 2024

Tata Communications Solution Architect Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

India BFSI segment like Bank, Mutual Fund, Stock Brokers etc.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about ML algorithm?
  • Ans. 

    ML algorithms are mathematical models used to analyze data and make predictions or decisions.

    • ML algorithms can be supervised, unsupervised, or semi-supervised

    • Examples of ML algorithms include linear regression, decision trees, and neural networks

    • ML algorithms require training data to learn from and improve their accuracy

    • The choice of algorithm depends on the problem being solved and the type of data available

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do you have knowledge of Pandas?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, Pandas is a popular Python library used for data manipulation and analysis.

    • Pandas provides data structures for efficiently storing and manipulating large datasets.

    • It offers tools for data cleaning, merging, reshaping, and visualization.

    • Pandas can handle various data formats such as CSV, Excel, SQL databases, and JSON.

    • Example: df = pd.read_csv('data.csv') creates a Pandas DataFrame from a CSV file.

    • Example: df.group...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do you know about Data Science?
  • Ans. 

    Data Science is an interdisciplinary field that involves the use of statistical and computational methods to extract insights from data.

    • Data Science involves the use of various techniques such as machine learning, data mining, and predictive analytics.

    • It is used to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions.

    • Data Science is used in various industries such as healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.

    • Examples of Dat...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared more about Data Analytics as well as SQL queries.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2022. 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 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Networking questions
  • Q2. Mpls,Networking,Network security
  • Q3. L1,L2,L3 layer questions
  • Q4. Network security,Firewall related questions
  • Q5. Process related questions specially presales
Round 3 - Assignment 

Case study, Presentation round

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Dec 2022. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning and general aptitude

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly based on CV, and service provider LAN, and WAN technologies.
Round 4 - Group Discussion 

Discussion on building business strategies with limited funding, and growing the business.

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 (2)

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 (1)

 Engineer - Network Operations

 (1)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All conceptual questions and some basic configuration and tshoot questions related to my domain/technology/work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was pretty intense and conceptual, wasn't restricted to bookish knowledge, but through knowledge of technology was required with some logical attitude, carrying proper body language and confidence is a must

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to design whats up like system?
  • Ans. 

    Designing a messaging system like WhatsApp

    • Choose a reliable and scalable backend technology like Node.js

    • Implement end-to-end encryption for secure communication

    • Use push notifications for real-time messaging

    • Allow users to create groups and broadcast messages

    • Provide features like voice and video calling

    • Ensure data privacy and compliance with regulations

    • Design a user-friendly interface for easy navigation

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - the interview was not tuff

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is AAA and AAAA query?
  • Ans. 

    AAA and AAAA queries are DNS queries used to retrieve IPv4 and IPv6 addresses respectively.

    • AAA query is used to retrieve IPv4 address of a domain name.

    • AAAA query is used to retrieve IPv6 address of a domain name.

    • AAA and AAAA queries are part of DNS (Domain Name System) protocol.

    • AAA and AAAA records are stored in DNS servers.

    • Example: AAA query for google.com will return 172.217.166.142.

    • Example: AAAA query for google.com

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is APN redirection? what is 3GDT? What is MME/SGSN pooling? How APN configuration is done? What is SBA in 5G Cal flow for 4G and 5G
  • Ans. 

    APN redirection, 3GDT, MME/SGSN pooling, APN configuration, and SBA in 5G are topics related to mobile network architecture.

    • APN redirection is the process of redirecting a user's data traffic to a different Access Point Name (APN) than the one originally requested.

    • 3GDT stands for 3G Direct Tunneling, which allows for direct communication between the User Equipment (UE) and the Serving Gateway (SGW) without going throug...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Kubernets? what is difference between pod and VM what are different type of services in kubernetes what is difference between 4G and 5G what are messages in PFCP protocol. Interfaces in 4G and 5G
  • Ans. 

    Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

    • Pods are the smallest deployable units in Kubernetes, while VMs are complete virtual machines with their own operating system and hardware resources.

    • Types of services in Kubernetes include ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer, and ExternalName.

    • 4G and 5G are different generations of...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR is simple round. Nothing specific to share.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on 5G and kubernetes these days.
Prepare for 4G and 5G call flow.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How you design scalable and reliable distributed application
  • Ans. 

    To design scalable and reliable distributed applications, consider factors like load balancing, fault tolerance, and data partitioning.

    • Use load balancers to distribute traffic evenly across multiple servers

    • Implement fault tolerance by replicating data and services across multiple nodes

    • Partition data to distribute it across multiple nodes and avoid bottlenecks

    • Use caching to reduce the load on the database

    • Implement auto-...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be focus on topic and subject of the question

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Basics of networking
  • Q2. Data structures
  • Q3. Sql
  • Q4. Introduction
  • Q5. Final year project
  • Q6. Why should I hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have the technical skills, experience, and passion to deliver high-quality software solutions.

    • I have a strong background in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.

    • I have experience working on complex software projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

    • I am passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development.

    • I am a quick learner and have a strong...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Why Ericsson?
  • Ans. 

    Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications technology with a strong focus on innovation and career development.

    • Global leader in telecommunications technology

    • Strong focus on innovation

    • Opportunities for career development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. About relocation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test which I wrote was based on cocubes. quants was easy, one can easily score 50 percent if they refer rs agarwal and logical was easy but it takes more time and verbal was neither easy nor tough. One thing I want to advice try doing verbal first so that u can save time and then go to quant and logical. After the test we got the results out of 160 students 51 cleared the test. I was one among them.
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 45

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Keep ur cool in the technical. people are friendly. Think before you answer twice they may ask u puzzles as well. So be prepared for it. Final year project is a must, they are gonna ask u the details how you implement stuffs in your project. After my technical out of 51 students around 30 cleared this round. I was one among them.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Don't be scared guys. Hr is just a casual one. finally around 15 were selected from my college including me. I am very happy with the result. best of luck guys. Do well!!!
Tips: Keep your cool. stay confident that's all I can tell. Once you clear technical one can easily clear Hr round.

Skills: Communication, Technical Skill
College Name: JSS Academy of Technical Education - JSSATE

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Write a C code for printing Febonacci Series upto n elements
  • Ans. 

    C code for printing Fibonacci Series upto n elements

    • Declare three variables to store the current, previous and next numbers in the series

    • Initialize the previous and current variables to 0 and 1 respectively

    • Use a loop to print the next number in the series by adding the previous two numbers

    • Loop should run n times to print n elements in the series

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Question related to family background
  • Q3. What are your hobbies?
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were from easy to moderate level. No negative marking, so attempt all.
Tips: Keep your mind open and practice aptitude problems on a daily basis.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: There were 21 students selected out of which two teams of 10 and 11 students were formed. Both the groups were given a topic and each one of us had to express our views.
Tips: Don't get nervous, just speak whatever you think. Don't yell or speak at loudly, just keep calm and put your points forward.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Apart from the above questions some puzzles and DBMS questions and a few basic C questions were also asked. We were given enough time to think and answer.
Tips: Do not be in a hurry. Think properly what you are going to say, whether it is right or not and then only answer.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The HR round was a good one. He tried to test my thinking capabilities and reasoning capabilities
Tips: Answer every question honestly.

General Tips: All the four rounds were elimination rounds and the final result was announced based on cumulative performance. So, be patient and give your best.
Skill Tips: Try to answer every properly
Skills: IQ, Basic Coding Skills, Problem Solving Skills
College Name: NIT ALLAHABAD
Motivation: The company visited our college campus. Also, one of my relatives in in Ericsson at a very high  post and is quite happy working here.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Tata Communications Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Communications Solution Architect interview?
Tata Communications interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Communications interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Assignment.
How to prepare for Tata Communications Solution Architect 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 Tata Communications. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tata Communications expect are Networking, Operations, Sales, Brand Awareness and Presales.
What are the top questions asked in Tata Communications Solution Architect interview?

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