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BSNL Recruitment 2026 - 120 Senior Executive Trainee Posts

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Update Dated 06-02-2026

The online application link for BSNL 120 Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 has been made live.

Post Date Info Last Date
30-01-2026 120 Senior Executive Trainees 07-03-2026

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BSNL Recruitment 2026 Senior Executive Trainee 120 Posts Online Application

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has invited online applications for 120 posts of Senior Executive Trainee in Telecom and Finance streams. Last date to apply online is 07-03-2026. Applicants are advised to ensure complete eligibility compliance before submitting the application form.

The selected candidates will be engaged in telecom network operations, project implementation, financial management, accounting, and other executive-level responsibilities as per the assigned stream.

Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:

Post Name Vacancies Age Limit as on 07-03-2026 Qualfication Pay Scale
Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom) 95 21 to 30 Years Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology or equivalent in any one of the following disciplines:
  • Electronics
  • Electronics & Telecommunication
  • Electrical
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Instrumentation
Degree must be obtained from a recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks.

Pay Scale E-3: Rs. 24,900 – 50,500

Initial salary will be approx 65000 per month

Senior Executive Trainee (Finance) 25 21 to 30 Years Must possess any one of the following qualifications:
  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)

Pay Scale E-3: Rs. 24,900 – 50,500

Initial salary will be approx 65000 per month

Age Limit Relaxation
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • SC / ST: 5 years
  • PwBD (UR): 10 years
  • PwBD (OBC-NCL): 13 years
  • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
Other Eligibility Conditions
  • Final year / appearing candidates are not eligible to apply. Qualification must be completed on or before the closing date of application.
  • Candidates from all states are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates can apply for only one stream (Telecom or Finance).

Dates to Consider:

  • Start of Online Registration: 05-02-2026
  • Last Date of Online Registration: 07-03-2026
  • Application Editing Period : 08-03-2026 to 15-03-2026
  • Date of Examination (CBT): 29-03-2026 (Tentative)

Mode of Recruitment :

The selection process will consist of Computer Based Test (CBT), preparation of merit list, document verification, and medical examination.

Computer Based Test (CBT)

The examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test. The questions will be objective in nature and the test will include negative marking. Total duration of the examination will be 180 minutes. Each correct answer will carry 1 mark, while for each wrong answer, 0.25 mark will be deducted.

Part Subject Questions Marks Duration
Part I (Common) Aptitude Test 40 40 180 Minutes
Part II (Core) Technical (Trade Specific) 160 160
Total 200 200 180 Minutes

CBT will be conducted at mentioned 27 cities (Candidates will have to choose only one) - Port Blair, Vijayawada, Guwahati, Patna, Chennai, Raipur, Ahmedabad, Ambala, Shimla, Jammu, Ranchi, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, Bhopal, Mumbai, Shillong, Dimapur, New Delhi, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Meerut, Dehradun.

Provisional answer key will be displayed on the official portal within five working days after the exam. Candidates will be allowed to submit objections for a period of seven days. A fee of Rs. 500 per question or answer will be applicable, which will be payable online only and will be non-refundable. Evaluation will be on the basis of final answer key.

Candidates will be required to secure minimum qualifying marks in both parts of the examination.

  • General / EWS: 40% in each part and 50% overall
  • SC / ST / OBC / PwBD: 35% in each part and 45% overall

If the examination is conducted in multiple sessions, normalization of marks will be adopted to arrive at fair scores. Merit list will be prepared based on total marks obtained in Part I (Common) and Part II (Core), provided the candidate secures the prescribed minimum qualifying marks.

Final Merit

Candidates shortlisted in the merit list will be called for document verification and detailed Medical Examination, before final Appointment.

Notable terms about service

  • Bond of Rs. 9,00,000 will be executed for a minimum service period of 5 years.
  • Probation period will be 2 years including training.
  • Total training duration will be 52 weeks (13 weeks managerial, 13 weeks functional, 26 weeks on-the-job).
  • Probation may be extended by 6 months if training examination is not cleared. Failure after extended period will result in cancellation of appointment.
  • After probation, designation will be Senior Executive (E-3 Pay Scale).
  • Eligible for promotion to Assistant General Manager (E-4) as per rules.

Fee Structure :

Applicable application fee is to be paid online. Fee structure is -

  • OC / OBC / EWS: Rs. 2500/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD: Rs. 1250/-

How to Apply :

Candidates can apply online for the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee recruitment 2026, by following the steps given below.

  1. Register using a valid mobile number and email ID, as OTP will be sent for verification. Complete the registration and generate login credentials.
  2. Log in using the details and fill the online application form with correct personal, educational and communication details.
  3. Select the post stream carefully, as candidate can apply for only one trade (Telecom / Finance)
  4. Keep the following documents ready before applying:
    1. Recent passport size colour photograph with white background in JPG/JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB).
    2. Signature in JPG/JPEG format (10 KB to 20 KB).
    3. Class 10 certificate for date of birth verification.
    4. Degree certificate of essential qualification.
    5. Consolidated marksheet or transcript of all semesters/years.
    6. Photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence or Voter ID).
    7. Category certificate for SC/ST/EWS/OBC candidates, if applicable.
    8. Medical certificate for PwBD candidates, if applicable.
  5. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online only through Internet Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card.
  7. Submit the online application after verifying all entered details, latest by 07-03-2026.
  8. Download and save the computer-generated registration form for future reference. Need not send any printed copy of the application form to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) at this stage.
  9. If multiple applications are submitted, the latest application will be treated as final and earlier ones will be rejected.
  10. After the closing date of registration, an application editing window will be opened for 7 days (Mar 8 -15, 2026).
  11. Admit card will be made available on the same registration link after successful completion of the application process, well before exam date (29-03-2026).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026

Q.
How many vacancies are announced under BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
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A total of 120 vacancies are announced for Senior Executive Trainee posts in Telecom and Finance streams.
Q.
What is the last date to apply online for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
A.
The last date to submit the online application form is 07-03-2026.
Q.
What is the age limit for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee posts?
A.
The age limit is 21 to 30 years as on 07-03-2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per rules.
Q.
What qualifications are required for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
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Telecom stream requires B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering disciplines, while Finance stream requires CA or CMA qualification.
Q.
Is the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee post permanent?
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Yes, the appointment is permanent with initial engagement under probation and training period.
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What is the selection process for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
A.
Selection will be based on Computer Based Test (CBT), merit list preparation, document verification, and medical examination.
Q.
When will the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee exam 2026 be conducted?
A.
The CBT examination is tentatively scheduled for 29-03-2026.
Q.
What is the application fee for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
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Application fee is Rs. 2500 for OC/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 1250 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Q.
What is the salary for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee posts?
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Selected candidates will be placed in E-3 pay scale of Rs. 24,900 – 50,500, with an initial monthly salary of approximately Rs. 65,000 including allowances.
Q.
Has the online application link for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee (SET) 2026 gone live?
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Yes, the online application link is live from 06-02-2026 on the official portal: https://bsnlregistration.ibtexamination.com/