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BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), A Govt. of India Enterprise, has released a notification for the direct recruitment of Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) in BSNL from the open market. (Notification Year -2026).
BSNL proposes to recruit JUNIOR TELECOM OFFICER (DIRECT RECRUITMENT) in the TELECOM Stream from the open market. All Candidates (Internal & external) fulfilling the prescribed eligibility conditions & possessing the requisite qualification, as detailed in ANNEXURE-A, are eligible to apply for the above-mentioned post. According to the official recruitment notice, BSNL will recruit 100 candidates for the post of Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) through an online application process followed by a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary Scale | Rs. 16400– 40500 |
| Exam Type | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | BSNL Official Website |
BSNL JTO Vacancy Details 2026
BSNL has announced 100 vacancies for the Junior Telhttps://www.bsnl.co.in/?utm_source=chatgpt.comecom Officer (Telecom) position.
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
| Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) | 100 |
The company has clearly mentioned that the number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending on administrative requirements.
Educational Qualification:
What are the educational qualifications for the engagement of BSNL, in detail below;
Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from a Central Govt./State Govt. recognized Institution/University in any of the following disciplines:
- Telecommunications
- Electronics
- Radio
- Computer
- Electrical
- Information Technology (IT)
- Instrumentation
OR
M.Sc. (Electronics) / M.Sc. (Computer Science)
Note 1:-The candidates possessing higher qualifications, viz. M.Tech in the prescribed disciplines as mentioned above shall also be eligible to appear in the Direct Recruitment (DR) examination.
Note 2:-The candidates applying for JTO(T) (DR) should be Indian National and should possess the requisite educational qualification from a recognized University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, and should have completed the course as on the closing date of receipt of application.
Age Limit
As per the notification:
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories according to the Government of India rules.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | Â Rs.2000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs.1000 |
The application fee must be paid online only. BSNL has also clarified that the fee once paid will not be
BSNL JTO Salary 2026
The JUNIOR TELECOM OFFICER (TELECOM) [JTO(T)-DR] shall be recruited in the IDA pay scale [E-1] of Rs. 16400– 40500/- (2nd PRC pay scale w.e.f. 01.01.2007).
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How to Apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online through the official BSNL external examination portal.
Step-by-Step Process
- Visit the official BSNL exam portal: https://bsnlregistration.ibtexamination.com/
- Click on ‘Apply Now’
- Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload required documents and photographs
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Official Application Portal: BSNL External Exam Portal
Official Notification: https://bsnlregistration.ibtexamination.com/PDF/SET-NOTIFICATION-02.pdf
Required Documents:
- Mobile number & E-mail ID in which the OTP will be sent for completing the registration process.
- Scanned copy of a recent passport-size colour photograph of the candidate with a white background in JPG/JPEG format. (20kb-50 kb only).
- Scanned copy of the signature of the candidate in jpg/ jpeg format (10kb -20kb only).
- Class 10th Certificate (For verification of Date of Birth).
- Degree Certificate of Essential Qualification.
- Consolidated Mark sheet/ transcript of essential qualification for all semesters or years.
- Photo identity proof (like Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving License, Voter Id Card).
- Valid proof of reservation (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/PwBD, etc.)
- Medical Certificate for PwBD.
BSNL JTO 2026 Selection Process
The recruitment process will be conducted in multiple stages.
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Candidates first need to qualify in the online CBT examination.
- Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
- Medical Examination
Candidates must pass the prescribed medical fitness test before final appointment.
Every stage is mandatory, and candidates need to qualify separately in each phase.
Important Dates for BSNL JTO 2026
- Online application starts: 4 June 2026
- Last date to apply online: 3 July 2026
- Tentative CBT Exam Date: August 2026