Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) posts in Telecom stream through Direct Recruitment from Open Market for the year 2026. A total of 100 vacancies have been announced across various BSNL circles in India.
Eligible engineering graduates and M.Sc candidates can apply online through the official BSNL external examination portal. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled to be held in August 2026.
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) |
| Stream | Telecom |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date of Apply Online | 04 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
| Application Edit Window | 04 July to 11 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | BSNL Recruitment Portal |
About BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026
BSNL is conducting direct recruitment for Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) posts through a Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates from engineering disciplines like Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, IT, Electrical, Instrumentation, etc. are eligible to apply.
Selected candidates will be appointed in different BSNL circles across India based on merit, preference, and vacancy availability.
BSNL JTO Vacancy 2026 Details
| Circle | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| A&N | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 |
| Assam | 2 |
| Kolkata TD | 2 |
| Chennai TD | 5 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 |
| Gujarat | 3 |
| Haryana | 1 |
| J&K | 1 |
| Karnataka | 26 |
| Kerala | 15 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10 |
| Maharashtra | 16 |
| NE-II | 3 |
| Odisha | 6 |
| Rajasthan | 1 |
| Sikkim | 1 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1 |
| Telangana | 2 |
| Uttarakhand | 1 |
| UPW | 1 |
| Total | 100 posts |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications from a recognized University/Institution:
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) / B.Tech in:
- Telecommunications
- Electronics
- Radio Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Technology
- Instrumentation
OR
- M.Sc. in:
- Electronics
- Computer Science
Candidates with higher qualifications such as M.Tech in the prescribed disciplines are also eligible.
Age Limit
The age of candidates should be:
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation:
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 33 Years |
| SC/ST | 35 Years |
| PwBD | Up to 45 Years |
| BSNL Employees | As per rules |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt norms |
BSNL JTO Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary in the IDA Pay Scale E-1:
- ₹16,400 – ₹40,500
Additional allowances and benefits will be applicable as per BSNL rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹2000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹1000 |
Payment Mode: Online only through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section I | Engineering Stream | 50 | 200 |
| Section II | Engineering Stream | 50 | 200 |
| Section III | General Ability | 20 | 80 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
- Exam Duration: 3 Hours
- Negative Marking: Yes
BSNL JTO Exam Centres
The CBT examination will be conducted in the following cities:
- Guwahati
- Kolkata
- Chennai
- Bangalore
- Hyderabad
- New Delhi
- Jaipur
- Lucknow
- Mumbai
- Bhopal
- Shillong
- Dimapur
- Gangtok
- Dehradun
- Meerut
- And other cities
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Registration | 04 June 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Registration | 03 July 2026 |
| Application Editing Start Date | 04 July 2026 |
| Application Editing Last Date | 11 July 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | August 2026 (Tentative) |
How to Apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official BSNL recruitment portal.
- Complete online registration.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload required documents and photographs.
- Select preferred BSNL circles.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Notification: Download Notification PDF
- Apply Online: Apply Here
- Official Website: BSNL Official Site
FAQs
What is the starting date to apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?
The online application process will start from 04 June 2026.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 03 July 2026.
How many vacancies are available in BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?
A total of 100 vacancies have been announced.
What is the salary of BSNL JTO?
The salary scale is ₹16,400 to ₹40,500 under E-1 IDA pay scale.
What is the qualification required for BSNL JTO 2026?
Candidates must possess B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc in the prescribed disciplines.
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