Cisco to hire 1,200 from top colleges

New Delhi: Cisco is looking to hire 1,200 graduates from leading technology and management colleges this year – the same as last year.

A majority, 95% of the college recruits are going to be from engineering colleges such as IITs and National Institutes of Technology, Anupam Trehan, director, people and communities at Cisco India & SAARC, told ET.

Half the recruitments will be through the internship route and the remaining through on-campus recruitment drive that takes place in the final placement season, she said. Final placements are currently going on at IITs and NITs in virtual mode.