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  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Recruitment 2026 has been announced for Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) posts through Direct Recruitment from Open Market! Published on 26-05-2026 vide Advt. No. BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO, this new recruitment drive offers 100 openings for eligible candidates across 21 BSNL Circles. Applicants within the 20 to 30 years age group and possessing a B.E. / B.Tech. (Telecom / Electronics / Radio / Computer / Electrical / IT / Instrumentation) or M.Sc. (Electronics / Computer Science) from a recognized University can apply. The online link has been activated, and applications can be submitted from 04-06-2026 to 03-07-2026. Find all details about the BSNL JTO (Telecom) Recruitment 2026, including eligibility, online application, and official notification PDF, below.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization NameBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Nigam Karyalay, Bharti Anubhag, New Delhi – 110001
Advertisement No.BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO dated 26/05/2026
Post NameJunior Telecom Officer (Telecom) [JTO(T)-DR] – Direct Recruitment from Open Market
DepartmentBharti Anubhag (Recruitment Section), BSNL Corporate Office, New Delhi
Total Vacancies100 (Provisional; BSNL reserves right to change the number of posts)
Pay ScaleIDA Pay Scale [E-1]: Rs. 16,400 – Rs. 40,500/- (2nd PRC pay scale w.e.f. 01.01.2007)
Job Type / DurationRegular / Permanent; Probation period: 2 years; Bond: Rs. 6 Lakhs for 5 years of service
Application ModeOnline only (via BSNL External Exam portal: www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in)
Selection ModeComputer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test (CBT) + Document Verification + Medical Examination
Online Examination (CBT)Tentatively in August 2026
Unit of RecruitmentCircle Cadre; JTO is a Circle Cadre post; candidates can give preferences for up to 21 Circles
Official Websitehttps://www.bsnl.co.in | https://www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in
  • BSNL is recruiting 100 Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) posts through Direct Recruitment from open market, with B.E./B.Tech. (relevant disciplines) or M.Sc. (Electronics/CS) qualification, last date 03 July 2026.

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate & Time
Date of Advertisement26/05/2026
Start of Online Registration10:00 Hrs. of 04-06-2026
Last Date for Online Registration10:00 Hrs. of 03-07-2026
Start of Application Editing Period10:00 Hrs. of 04-07-2026
Last Date of Application Editing Period10:00 Hrs. of 11-07-2026
Age Calculated As OnClosing date of receipt of application (03-07-2026)
Admit Card DownloadAvailable via BSNL website using username & password (not by post/e-mail)
Online Examination (CBT) DateTentatively in August 2026
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BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Sl. No.CircleTotal
1A&N1
2AP1
3Assam2
4Kolkata TD2
5Chennai TD5
6Chhattisgarh1
7Gujarat3
8Haryana1
9J&K1
10Karnataka26
11Kerala15
12MP10
13MH16
14NE-II3
15Odisha6
16Rajasthan1
17Sikkim1
18Tamilnadu1
19Telangana2
20Uttarakhand1
21UPW1
Total100
CategoryDescription
Deaf or Hard of Hearing (HI) – Category (b)Hard of Hearing / Deaf as defined under RPwD Act 2016, with not less than 40% disability as certified by certifying authority. Benefit of reservation may be given to PwBDs with Permanent Disability Certificates only.
Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy – Category (c)Locomotor Disability as defined under RPwD Act 2016, with not less than 40% disability. Forms for Certificate of Disability may be same as prescribed under RPwD Act 2016 / RPwD Rules 2017 as amended from time to time.
  • A total of 100 vacancies have been announced for Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) – Direct Recruitment posts. These are distributed across 21 BSNL Circles (Circle-wise) with category-wise breakup as per Central Government guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Serviceman candidates. JTO is a Circle Cadre post; selected candidates will be allotted a Circle based on their preference, merit, and vacancies available. Candidates may give preferences for up to all 21 Circles. Opting for more circles improves the chances of selection.
  • Abbreviations: SC – Scheduled Caste, ST – Scheduled Tribe, OBC (NCL) – Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), OBC (CL) – OBC Creamy Layer, EWS – Economically Weaker Section, UR – Unreserved, PwBD – Persons with Benchmark Disability (not less than 40% of specified disability). Reservation as per Central Government guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS/Ex-Serviceman. Reservation for PwBD is horizontal within overall vacancies. No change in category will ordinarily be allowed after submission of online application.
  • PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) - Categories Eligible

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Educational Qualification (as on 03-07-2026)Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from a Central Govt. / State Govt. recognized Institution/University in any of the following disciplines: (1) Telecommunications, (2) Electronics, (3) Radio, (4) Computer, (5) Electrical, (6) Information Technology (IT), (7) Instrumentation OR M.Sc. (Electronics) / M.Sc. (Computer Science). Note: Candidates possessing higher qualifications viz. M.Tech. in the prescribed disciplines are also eligible.
Colour Vision / Binocular VisionThe applicant must be capable of distinguishing principal colours and should have binocular vision.
OBC (NCL) Certificate validityOBC (NCL) certificate should have been issued on or after 01.04.2026 by the competent authority, containing date of issue, name of caste spelled exactly as in Central Government list, and the Village/Town where the candidate ordinarily resides.
EWS Certificate validityIncome and Asset Certificate (EWS) should have been issued on or after 01.04.2026 by the competent authority in prescribed format (as per DoPT OM No. 36039/1/2019–Estt (Res) dated 31/01/2019).
NationalityIndian Nationals only.
  • Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application (03-07-2026). Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. The applicant must be capable of distinguishing principal colours and should have binocular vision. The qualification must have been completed as on the closing date of receipt of application from a University recognized under UGC Act, 1956.

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

CategoryMaximum Age Limit
Unreserved (UR) / EWS / OBC (CL)30 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)33 Years (30 + 3)
SC / ST35 Years (30 + 5)
Ex-ServicemanAs per Central Government Rules
PwBD – Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL)40 Years (30 + 10)
PwBD – OBC (NCL)43 Years (30 + 13)
PwBD – SC / ST45 Years (30 + 15)
BSNL Employees – Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL)35 Years (30 + 5)
BSNL Employees – OBC (NCL)38 Years (30 + 8)
BSNL Employees – SC / ST40 Years (30 + 10)
BSNL Employees (PwBD) – OBC (NCL)48 Years (30 + 18)
BSNL Employees (PwBD) – SC / ST50 Years (30 + 20)
  • Candidates must be a minimum of 20 years and not exceed 30 years as on the closing date of receipt of application (03-07-2026). Maximum age indicated is for Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL) candidates. Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable as per Central Government guidelines.

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

CategoryExamination Fee
UR / OBC / EWSRs. 2,000/- (Non-Refundable)
SC / ST / PwBDRs. 1,000/- (Non-Refundable)
  • Candidates are required to pay the prescribed examination fee through online mode only (Internet Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card) on the BSNL External Exam portal (www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in). Fee once paid will NOT be refunded under any circumstances nor can it be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. Additionally, a challenge/grievance window fee of Rs. 400/- per question/answer key is charged post-examination (non-refundable).

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

SectionName of TestNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
IEngineering Stream Section – I502003 Hours (Single shift, all sections combined)
IIEngineering Stream Section – II50200
IIIGeneral Ability Test Section – III2080
Total1204803 Hours
  • Selection will be based on Computer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test (CBT). All candidates will be given a score based on their performance in the CBT. A final merit list will be prepared based on total marks obtained across all three sections. Selected candidates will go for document verification and medical examination. Appearance in the final merit list does not confer any right for appointment — a final offer letter will be issued only after successful completion of all pre-appointment formalities. BSNL reserves the right to cancel/restrict/enlarge/modify/alter the recruitment/selection process at any stage without notice.
  • Stage 1 – Computer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test (CBT)
  • Marking Scheme: For each correct answer: +4 Marks. For each wrong answer: -1 Mark (Negative Marking). The standard of engineering papers will be that of Engineering Degree Examination of an Indian University. In the General Ability Test, special attention will be paid to assess the candidate's capacity for general awareness, at the level expected of an Engineering Graduate. If the examination is held in multiple sessions, normalization of marks will be adopted. Minimum Qualifying Marks: For UR/OBC (CL) candidates — minimum 40% in each section and minimum 50% overall across all three sections combined. For SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD/EWS candidates — minimum 35% in each section and minimum 45% overall. Candidates not meeting sectional or overall minimum qualifying marks will not be included in the merit list. The final merit list will be prepared based on total marks in all three sections combined, subject to minimum qualifying marks criteria being met.
  • Stage 2 – Document Verification
  • Candidates in the declared merit list will be called for document verification. Date and venue will be intimated in due course. All original certificates along with self-attested photocopies must be produced at the time of document verification.
  • Stage 3 – Medical Examination
  • Appointment of selected candidates will be subject to their passing the Company's Medical Examination as per standards laid down by BSNL. Candidates who are already employed elsewhere must resign from their current organization only after being declared medically fit. Details will be provided on BSNL website www.bsnl.co.in.

BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 - Exam Pattern & Syllabus

TopicKey Subtopics
1. Materials and ComponentsStructure and properties of Electronic Engineering materials; Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators; Magnetic, Ferroelectric, Piezoelectric, Ceramic, Optical and Superconducting materials; Passive components and characteristics – Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors; Ferrites, Quartz crystal, Ceramic resonators; Electromagnetic and Electromechanical components.
2. Physical Electronics, Electron Devices and ICsElectrons and holes in semiconductors; Carrier Statistics; Mechanics of current flow in a semi-conductor; Hall effect; Junction theory; Different types of diodes and their characteristics; Bipolar Junction transistor; Field effect transistors; Power switching devices like SCRs, CTOs, power MOSFETs; Basics of ICs-bipolar, MOS and CMOS types; Basics of Opto Electronics.
3. Network TheoryNetwork analysis techniques; Network theorem; Transient and steady state sinusoidal response; Transmission criteria – delay and rise time, Elmore's and other definitions; Effect of cascading; Elements of network synthesis.
4. Electromagnetic TheoryTransmission lines – basic theory, standing waves, matching applications, microstrip lines; Basics of waveguides and resonators; Elements of antenna theory.
5. Electronic Measurements and InstrumentationBasic concepts, standards and error analysis; Measurements of basic electrical quantities and parameters; Electronic measuring instruments and their principles of working – analog and digital, comparison, characteristics, applications; Transducers; Electronic measurements of non-electrical quantities like temperature, pressure, humidity; Basics of telemetry for industrial use.
6. Power ElectronicsPower Semiconductor devices; Thyristor; Power transistor; MOSFETs; Characteristics and operation; AC to DC convertors; 1-Phase and 3-phase DC to DC Convertors; AC regulators; Thyristor controlled reactors; Switched capacitor networks; Inverters – Single-phase and 3-phase; Pulse width modulation; Sinusoidal modulation with uniform sampling; Switched mode power supplies.
TopicKey Subtopics
1. Analog Electronic CircuitsTransistor biasing and stabilization; Small Signal analysis; Power amplifiers; Frequency response; Wide band techniques; Feedback amplifiers; Tuned amplifiers; Oscillators; Rectifiers and power supplies; Operational Amplifier; Other linear integrated circuits and applications; Pulse shaping circuits and waveform generators.
2. Digital Electronic CircuitsTransistor as a switching element; Boolean algebra; Simplification of Boolean functions; Karnaugh Map and applications; IC Logic gates and their characteristics; IC logic families – DTL, TTL, ECL, NMOS, PMOS and CMOS gates and their comparison; Combinational logic circuits; Half adder, full adder; Digital Compartor; Multiplexer; Demultiplexer; ROM and their applications; Flip-flops – R-S, J-K, D and T types; Different types of counters and registers; Waveform generators; A/D and D/A converters; Semiconductor memories.
3. Control SystemsTransient and steady state response of control systems; Effect of feedback on stability and sensitivity; Root locus techniques; Frequency response analysis; Concepts of gain and phase margins; Constant-M and Constant-N Nichol's Chart; Approximation of transient response from Constant-N Nichol's Chart; Approximation of transient response from closed loop frequency response; Design of Control Systems; Compensators; Industrial controllers.
4. Communication SystemsBasic information theory; Modulation and detection in analogue and digital systems; Sampling and data reconstruction; Quantization & Coding; Time division and frequency division multiplexing; Equalisation; Optical Communication – in free space & fibre optic; Propagation of signals at HF, VHF, UHF and microwave frequency; Satellite communication.
5. Microwave EngineeringMicrowave Tubes and solid state devices; Microwave generation and amplifiers; Waveguides and other Microwave Components and Circuits; Microstrip circuits; Microwave antennas; Microwave Measurements; MASERS; LASERS; Microwave Propagation; Microwave Communication Systems – terrestrial and satellite based.
6. Computer EngineeringNumber Systems; Data representation; Programming; Elements of a high level programming language PASCAL/C; Use of basic data structures; Fundamentals of computer architecture processor design; Control unit design; Memory organization; I/O System Organization; Personal computers and their typical uses.
7. MicroprocessorsMicroprocessor architecture – Instruction set and simple assembly language programming; Interfacing for memory and I/O; Applications of Microprocessors in Telecommunications and power system.
TopicKey Subtopics
General Ability TestGeneral English comprehension and understanding; Current Events and General Knowledge; Everyday observation and experience in scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person; Events and developments in Telecommunications; History of India; Geography. Questions will be of a nature that can be answered without special study by an educated person.
  • The examination is a Computer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test (CBT) of 3 hours duration consisting of three sections. Sections I and II cover Engineering Stream subjects at B.E./B.Tech. degree level, and Section III covers General Ability. The detailed syllabus topic-wise is given below.
  • Section I – Engineering Stream (Topics)
  • Section II – Engineering Stream (Topics)
  • Section III – General Ability Test
  • Examination Centre Cities (27 Cities – ANNEXURE-C)
  • The examination will be held in 27 cities/centres across India. Candidates must choose only one Examination City/Centre at the time of registration. The exam centre may be any of the 27 cities or a nearby city depending upon number of candidates. The 27 cities are: Port Blair, Vijayawada, Guwahati, Patna, Chennai, Raipur, Ahmedabad, Ambala, Shimla, Jammu, Ranchi, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, Bhopal, Mumbai, Shillong, Dimapur, New Delhi, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Meerut, Dehradun. No request for change of examination centre will be entertained after submission.
  • BSNL JTO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

How to Apply for BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026

  • Candidates shall apply online only through the BSNL External Exam portal (www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in). No manual/paper application will be entertained. Candidates should keep the following ready before starting the registration process: valid mobile number and email ID for OTP, scanned photograph, signature, Class 10th certificate, Degree Certificate, Consolidated Mark Sheet, Photo ID proof, Category/Disability Certificate (if applicable).
  • Documents Required to be Scanned and Uploaded:
  • Recent passport-size colour photograph with white background in JPG/JPEG format (20kb – 50kb only)
  • Signature in JPG/JPEG format (10kb – 20kb only)
  • Class 10th Certificate (for verification of Date of Birth)
  • Degree Certificate of Essential Qualification
  • Consolidated Mark Sheet / transcript of essential qualification for all semesters or years
  • Photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter ID Card)
  • Valid proof of reservation category as applicable (SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PwBD)
  • Medical Certificate for PwBD (issued by Govt. Medical Board in prescribed format)
  • Documents to be Produced at Document Verification / Appointment:
  • Admit Card (downloaded from www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in using username & password) along with valid photo identity proof in original
  • All original educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
  • Caste Certificate in prescribed Central Government format (for SC/ST candidates)
  • OBC (NCL) Certificate issued on or after 01.04.2026 in prescribed Central Government format (for OBC NCL candidates)
  • Income and Asset Certificate issued on or after 01.04.2026 in prescribed format (for EWS candidates)
  • Disability Certificate issued by Govt. Medical Board in prescribed format (for PwBD candidates)
  • "No Objection Certificate" from present employer (for candidates employed in Govt./PSU/Autonomous Bodies)
  • Date of Birth proof (Matriculation / Secondary School Leaving Certificate or equivalent)
  • Apply Online at: https://www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in
  • For queries: Contact BSNL Corporate Office, New Delhi at [email protected]. BSNL does not seek payments of any kind other than the registration fee and post-exam grievance fee. Candidates are advised not to respond to unscrupulous advertisements; check authenticity only on www.bsnl.co.in.

Important Instructions for BSNL JTO Direct Recruitment 2026 Candidates

  • Both internal BSNL employees and external (open market) candidates fulfilling the prescribed eligibility conditions are eligible to apply.
  • JTO is a Circle Cadre post; candidates will be allotted a Circle depending on vacancies, their preference, and merit. Options once exercised shall be final — change of Circle afterwards will not be allowed.
  • Candidates are strongly advised to select all 21 Circles in order of preference to maximise the possibility of selection. Selecting a limited number of Circles restricts candidature only to those opted Circles.
  • All selected candidates must execute a Bond of Rs. 6 Lakhs to serve BSNL for at least 5 years from the date of appointment as Junior Telecom Officer.
  • The admit card will be available only for download from the BSNL website — it will NOT be sent by post or email. Issuance of admit card does not confer any right for appointment.
  • After closing of registration period, an Editing Window will be opened for 7 days — candidates can edit selective fields only. No further editing will be allowed after the editing period.
  • Candidates applying for UR vacancy can also be SC/ST/EWS/OBC/Ex-Serviceman/BSNL employees subject to meeting all general eligibility standards — category relaxation in such cases cannot be availed.
  • Candidature is liable to be rejected at any stage if any information provided is found false or not in conformity with the eligibility criteria mentioned in the advertisement.
  • No request for withdrawal of candidature will be entertained. Any dispute will be subject to the courts/tribunals having jurisdiction at New Delhi.
  • Canvassing in any form or influencing officials related to the selection/recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of the candidate.
  • Candidates who have a living spouse and have entered into another marriage, or who have married a person with a living spouse, are not eligible for appointment.
  • BSNL reserves the right to modify/amend any terms and conditions of this recruitment at any point of time. Dispute, if any, shall be within the jurisdiction of Delhi only.
  • BSNL Management reserves the right to cancel the recruitment exercise fully/partially at any stage at its discretion without notice.
  • BSNL does not seek payments of any kind other than the registration fee and post-exam grievance fee — candidates are advised to beware of fraudulent advertisements.

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Q2. How many vacancies are there in BSNL JTO (Telecom) Recruitment 2026?

  • There are 100 JTO (Telecom) vacancies distributed circle‑wise across BSNL’s territorial units. Major circles with higher intake include Karnataka (26 posts), Kerala (15 posts), Maharashtra (16 posts) and Madhya Pradesh (10 posts), while other circles have 1–6 posts each as per Table‑A.

Q3. What are the important dates for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

  • The online registration starts from 4 June 2026 at 10:00 AM and ends on 3 July 2026 at 10:00 AM. Candidates can edit their applications from 4 July 2026 (10:00 AM) to 11 July 2026 (10:00 AM), and the Computer Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled in August 2026.

Q4. What is the eligibility (qualification) for BSNL JTO (Telecom) 2026?

  • For the Telecom stream, candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech degree (or equivalent) in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, IT or Instrumentation from a recognized institution. Alternatively, M.Sc. (Electronics) or M.Sc. (Computer Science) degree holders are also eligible, and those with M.Tech in the prescribed disciplines may also apply.

Q5. What is the age limit for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

  • The basic age limit is 20 to 30 years as on the closing date of application. Relaxations apply as follows: OBC (NCL) up to 33 years, SC/ST up to 35 years, PwBD up to 40–45 years, and further relaxations for Ex‑Servicemen and BSNL employees as per Central Government and BSNL rules.

Q6. What is the salary and bond condition for BSNL JTO (Telecom) posts?

  • Selected JTO (Telecom) candidates will be appointed in the IDA Pay Scale E‑1: ₹16,400 – ₹40,500 (2nd PRC, w.e.f. 01.01.2007) with usual allowances as admissible. They will be on a two‑year probation and must execute a service bond of ₹6 lakhs to serve BSNL for a minimum period of 5 years from the date of appointment.

Q7. What is the exam pattern for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

  • Selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT) of 3 hours, containing 120 objective questions for 480 marks. Section I: Engineering Stream–I – 50 questions, 200 marks Section II: Engineering Stream–II – 50 questions, 200 marks Section III: General Ability Test – 20 questions, 80 marks Each correct answer carries +4 marks, and each wrong answer attracts –1 mark (negative marking).

Q9. What is the application fee for BSNL JTO (Telecom) Recruitment 2026?

  • The examination fee is ₹2,000 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1,000 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. The fee is non‑refundable and must be paid online only via Internet Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card on www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in.

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