Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has officially released the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 notification for 100 Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) vacancies under Direct Recruitment in the Telecom stream. Engineering graduates and M.Sc. candidates looking for the latest government telecom jobs can apply online through the BSNL official website. This BSNL recruitment drive offers an attractive salary package, career growth opportunities, and a secure central government PSU job.
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) |
| Total Posts | 100 |
| Job Type | Central Government PSU Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 16,400 – Rs. 40,500/- |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
BSNL JTO Vacancy 2026 Details
BSNL has announced 100 vacancies for Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) posts across different telecom circles in India.
- Karnataka – 26 Posts
- Maharashtra – 16 Posts
- Kerala – 15 Posts
- Madhya Pradesh – 10 Posts
- Odisha – 6 Posts
- Chennai Telecom District – 5 Posts
- Gujarat – 3 Posts
- North East-II – 3 Posts
- Assam – 2 Posts
- Kolkata Telecom District – 2 Posts
- Telangana – 2 Posts
- Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, J&K, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, UP West, Chhattisgarh and A&N – Remaining Vacancies
Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories will be applicable as per Central Government rules.
BSNL JTO Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized University or Institution in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or Instrumentation.
- Candidates with M.Sc. in Electronics or Computer Science are also eligible to apply.
- Applicants holding M.Tech qualifications in the prescribed disciplines can also appear for the recruitment examination.
- The applicant should have proper binocular vision and must be able to distinguish principal colours.
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- OBC (NCL) candidates get 3 years relaxation.
- SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation.
- PwBD candidates get age relaxation as per government rules.
- BSNL employees are eligible for additional upper age relaxation.
BSNL JTO Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary under the IDA Pay Scale E-1 of Rs. 16,400/- to Rs. 40,500/- along with allowances and benefits applicable under BSNL rules.
- Pay Scale: Rs. 16,400 – Rs. 40,500/-
- Probation Period: 2 Years
- Service Bond: Rs. 6 Lakhs for minimum 5 years of service
- Additional allowances and career growth opportunities available
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The BSNL JTO selection process will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification and medical examination.
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
CBT Exam Pattern
- Total Questions: 120
- Total Marks: 480
- Exam Duration: 3 Hours
- Correct Answer: +4 Marks
- Wrong Answer: -1 Mark Negative Marking
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS | Rs. 2,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 1,000/- |
The application fee must be paid online through Internet Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. The fee is non-refundable.
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 04 June 2026 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 03 July 2026 |
| Application Editing Window | 04 July to 11 July 2026 |
| CBT Examination Date | August 2026 (Tentative) |
How to Apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026
Candidates who want to apply online for BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below carefully.
- Visit the official BSNL examination website and complete online registration.
- Keep scanned copies of photograph, signature, educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates ready before applying.
- Fill in all personal, academic, and communication details correctly in the online application form.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through online payment mode.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
- Use the application editing window between 04 July and 11 July 2026 if corrections are required.
- Download the BSNL JTO Admit Card before the examination date using your registered login credentials.
The BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates seeking high-paying PSU jobs, telecom sector careers, and central government employment. Candidates are advised to apply before the last date and start preparing for the CBT examination early to improve their chances of selection.
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