BSNL Recruitment 2026 | Pay Scale RS. 16400 – 40500 | Latest Govt Jobs 2026
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BSNL Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization Name | BSNL Recruitment 2026 |
| Job Category | CN Government Jobs |
| Employment Type | Regular |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Last Date | 03.07.2026 |
| Apply mode | Online |
BSNL Recruitment 2026 Officially Released this Notification. Officials are inviting applications from the eligible and interested candidate. For More latest jobs follow our website. In this article we will see the Educational Qualification, Age Limit, Salary, Selection Process, How to Apply…etc
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Post Name and Vacancies :
- Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) – 100 Posts
Sate Wise Vacancy Details:
- A&N – 01 Post
- AP – 01 Post
- Assam – 02 Posts
- Kolkata TD – 02 Posts
- Chennai TD – 05 Posts
- Chhattisgarh – 01 Post
- Gujarat – 03 Post
- Haryana – 01 Post
- J&K – 01 Post
- Karnataka – 26 Posts
- Kerala – 15 Posts
- MP – 10 Posts
- MH – 16 Posts
- NE-II – 03 Posts
- Odisha – 06 Posts
- Rajasthan – 01 Post
- Sikkim – 01 Post
- Tamilnadu – 01 Post
- Telangana – 02 Posts
- Uttarakhand – 01 Post
- UPW – 01 Post
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from a Central Govt./State Govt. accredited Institution/University in any of the following Streams/disciplines:
- Telecommunications
- Electronics
- Radio
- Computer
- Electrical
- Information Technology (IT)
- Instrumentation OR
- M.Sc. (Electronics) / M.Sc. (Computer Science)
Age Limit
- Candidate should be minimum 20 years and not exceed 30 years as on closing date of receipt of application.
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SC
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for UR
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale Details
- Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) – E-1 Rs.16400 – 40500/-
PREPARATION TIPS :
Expected Exam Pattern
According to recruitment summaries and syllabus discussions:
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Subject – Part I | 50 | 200 |
| Engineering Subject – Part II | 50 | 200 |
| General Ability | 20 | 80 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
- Duration: 3 hours
- Objective (MCQ) exam
- Expected marking: +4 for correct, -1 for wrong answer.
60-Day Preparation Strategy
Phase 1 (Days 1–20): Build Core Technical Subjects
Focus on the subjects most likely to dominate the Telecom JTO exam:
Electronics & Communication
- Network Theory
- Electronic Devices
- Analog Circuits
- Digital Electronics
- Signals & Systems
- Communication Systems
- Microwave Engineering
- Optical Communication
Computer & IT Basics
- Data Structures
- Operating Systems
- Computer Networks
- DBMS
- Basics of Programming
Electrical Fundamentals
- Electrical Circuits
- EM Theory
- Control Systems
Daily Plan
- 6 hrs technical study
- 1 hr formula revision
- 30 MCQs
Phase 2 (Days 21–40): Practice + Notes
Solve Topic-wise MCQs
Sources:
- Previous BSNL JTO papers
- GATE ECE questions (easy to medium)
- PSU telecom exams
Create Short Notes
Prepare one-page sheets for:
- Modulation formulas
- Antenna formulas
- Digital logic
- Network theorems
- Optical fiber concepts
General Ability
Study:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- English Grammar
- Current Affairs (last 6 months)
Daily:
- 50 technical MCQs
- 20 aptitude questions
Phase 3 (Days 41–55): Mock Tests
Attempt:
- 2 full-length mocks per week initially
- Then 1 mock every alternate day
After each mock:
- Analyze mistakes.
- Revise weak subjects.
- Maintain an error notebook.
Many candidates lose marks due to negative marking rather than lack of knowledge.
Final 5 Days
Revise Only
Do not start new topics.
Focus on:
- Communication Systems
- Digital Electronics
- Networks
- Computer Networks
- Aptitude formulas
Daily Routine
- 1 mock test
- Formula revision
- Error notebook review
High-Weight Topics to Prioritize
ECE Graduates
- Communication Systems
- Digital Electronics
- Network Theory
- Signals & Systems
- Electromagnetics
- Optical Fiber Communication
- Microwave Engineering
CSE/IT Graduates
- Computer Networks
- Operating Systems
- DBMS
- Data Structures
- Digital Logic
- Communication Basics
Recommended Resources
Technical
- Network Analysis
- Communication Systems
- Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory
- Digital Electronics
Aptitude
- Quantitative Aptitude
- A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
Target Score
Because vacancies are limited (100 posts nationwide), aim for:
- Technical Section: 75–80%+
- General Ability: 70%+
- Overall: 350+ marks target is a good competitive benchmark, though the actual cutoff will depend on exam difficulty and applicant volume.
Selection Process for BSNL Recruitment 2026
- Computer based-Multiple Choice-Objective Type Test” of 3 hours Duration
- Certificate Verification
Application Fees for BSNL Recruitment 2026
- For ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Rs.1000/-
- For Other Applicants – Rs.2000/-
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Apply for BSNL Recruitment 2026?
1. Apply Online Mode Only
2. Download Official Notification
3. Read the Notification Details Carefully
4. Click on the Application Link given below
5. Fill Application Form all and attached Required attested copies
6. Submit it before the last date
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 04.06.2026 at 10.00 AM and 03.07.2026 at 10.00 AM (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the BSNL – Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited website https://externalexam.bsnl.co.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
BSNL Recruitment 2026 – Official Apply Link
Important Dates
- Opening Date of online application portal: 04.06.2026 at 10.00 AM
- Closing Date of online application portal: 03.07.2026 at 10.00 AM
- Application Correction Window Begins: 04.07.2026 at 10.00 AM
- Application Correction Window Closes:: 11.07.2026 at 10.00 AM
- Date of Examination: Aug 2026
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