BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 2026
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced recruitment for 100 Junior Telecom Officer – Direct Recruitment (Telecom) posts.
Short Information
Organisation: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). Total vacancies: 100. The online application window opens on 4 June 2026 and closes on 3 July 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 2000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | 1000 |
| Payment Modes | Internet Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card (Online) |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Telecom Officer – Direct Recruitment (Telecom) [JTO(T)-DR] | 100 | 20–30 years (as on closing date) | B.E./B.Tech in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, IT or Instrumentation; or M.Sc. (Electronics) or M.Sc. (Computer Science); or M.Tech in prescribed disciplines. |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section I | Engineering Stream Section – I | 50 | 200 |
| Section II | Engineering Stream Section – II | 50 | 200 |
| Section III | General Ability Test Section – III | 20 | 80 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
Duration: 180 minutes. Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, –1 for wrong answer (negative marking). Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each section; overall 50% for UR/OBC (CL) and 45% for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD/EWS candidates.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the BSNL official examination website: www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in and register online only.
- Keep the following ready before registering: valid mobile number and email ID (for OTP), scanned passport size colour photograph (jpg/jpeg, 20–50 kb, white background), scanned signature (jpg/jpeg, 10–20 kb), Class 10th Certificate (date of birth proof), Degree Certificate and consolidated marksheet, photo identity proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License/Voter ID), valid category/reservation certificate as applicable, and Medical Certificate for PwBD candidates.
- Pay the requisite non‑refundable examination fee online through Internet Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- After completing registration, take a printout of the computer‑generated registration form and retain it for future reference.
- An editing window will be open for 7 days after the registration period closes (July 4–11, 2026). Selective fields can be edited during this period only.
- Candidates currently employed in Government Departments/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer at the time of document verification.
- Candidates must select up to 21 Circle preferences (in order of preference) from the registration portal dropdown menu. Options once exercised shall be final.
- Admit cards can be downloaded from the BSNL website using the registered username and password well before the examination date.
Required Documents
- Valid mobile number and email ID (for OTP)
- Scanned passport size colour photograph (jpg/jpeg, 20–50 kb, white background)
- Scanned signature (jpg/jpeg, 10–20 kb)
- Class 10th Certificate (date of birth proof)
- Degree Certificate and consolidated marksheet
- Photo identity proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License/Voter ID)
- Valid category/reservation certificate as applicable
- Medical Certificate for PwBD candidates