Career in Telecom: BSNL Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) Recruitment 2026

BSNL has invited online applications for the recruitment of 100 JTO Posts 2026. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has officially dropped its recruitment notification for 100 Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) positions under the direct recruitment quota for 2026.

Organization

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ~ BSNL 

Post Name

  • Junior Telecom Officer (JTO)

Total No. of Posts

There is total 100 vacancies.

Eligibility Criteria

You need a full-time regular degree from a government-recognized university or UGC-approved institution in any of the following disciplines:

  • B.E. / B.Tech or equivalent in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer Science, Electrical, Information Technology, or Instrumentation.
  • M.Sc. / M.Tech in Electronics or Computer Science.

Job Location

India.

Application Fee

The fee must be cleared exclusively via online payment modes (Internet Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card) during the submission window:

  • UR / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹2,000
  • SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: ₹1,000

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
  • Maximum Age Limit: 30 Years
  • Age relaxation is admissible as per rules

How to Apply?

  • Head over to the official portal at bsnl.co.in or externalexam.bsnl.co.in.
  • Click on the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 link.
  • Register as a new user with a valid email address and mobile number.
  • Carefully fill out your basic personal, communication, and educational details.
  • Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photo, signature, and necessary certificates.
  • Complete the transaction for the application fee online.
  • Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Note: Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

Selection Process

BSNL has completely bypassed individual interview rounds for this drive. Your absolute merit in the written test determines your selection.

1. Computer Based Test (CBT)

Sit for an online objective test containing 120 questions across three specialized sections: Engineering Stream I, Engineering Stream II, and a General Ability Test. Max score is 480 marks.

2. Document Verification (DV): Post-Exam.

Once you clear the CBT cutoff, you will be summoned to present your original academic credentials, category certificates, and identity proofs.

3. Medical Examination: Final Gate.

Undergo a mandatory physical and medical fitness evaluation to ensure you meet BSNL’s operational health standards.

4. Final Appointment: Joining Day.

Candidates clearing all checks will receive their formal deployment letters to their respective circles.

Important Dates

EventDate
Official Notification ReleasedMay 26, 2026
Online Application StartsJune 4, 2026
Last Date to Apply & Pay FeeJuly 3, 2026
Application Correction WindowJuly 4 to July 11, 2026
BSNL JTO Exam DateAugust 2026 (Tentative)

Salary

₹16,400 to ₹40,500 (IDA E-1 Pay Scale)

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