Cisco Systems
Posted 1 December 2008 - 1:00pm by doom
Has anyone applied to the Cisco GradScheme?
Applied a month ago but still no reply - anyone in a similar boat?
Cisco Systems
Cisco (Cisco Systems) is a multinational corporation with more than 66,000 employees worldwide. Cisco designs and sells networking and communications technology and services under five brands: Cisco, Linksys, WebEx, IronPort, and Scientific Atlanta.
The company's headquarters are in San Jose - California.
Interview Questions
The Cisco assessment process is as follows:- Online application
- Telephone interview
- Assessment centre
Assessment Centre
The Cisco assessment centre consists of:- Breakfast with coffee and cookies
- Interview of your Homework you have to learn (material was in your invitation email)
- Interview with the chief of the Trainee Programm
- Groupdiscussion where you have to make a checklist and themes you want to ask a customer at the first meeting. (He wants a new Network from Cisco in two buildings)
- lunch
- You get an RFC and after one hour you have to give a presentation on it.
- The computing centre is shown to you
- video conference with a presentation from an trainee two years ago
- a custumer will annoy you as much as possible while you simultaneously attempt to fix a network problem
- HR interview and short presentation on any technical theme you are interested in
- leave-taking