BSNL JTO Telecom Recruitment 2026: BSNL has released the JTO Telecom Recruitment 2026 notification for 100 Junior Telecom Officer posts across different circles in India. Eligible candidates with an engineering degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, Information Technology, or Instrumentation can apply online. The application process starts on 04 June 2026 and closes on 03 July 2026. Selection will be through a computer-based test with no negative marking. Candidates should check the age limit, application fee, syllabus, exam pattern, and required documents before submitting the BSNL JTO online application form to avoid mistakes and rejection. This is a useful opportunity for telecom job aspirants.
BSNL JTO Telecom Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited BSNL |
| Job Category | Central Govt / PSU Jobs |
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer Telecom JTO(T) |
| Total Vacancies | 100 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India / BSNL Circle-wise Posting |
| Salary | IDA Pay Scale E-1: ₹16,400 – ₹40,500 |
| Official Website | www.bsnl.co.in / www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 04 June 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Last date to apply online | 03 July 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Application correction/editing starts | 04 July 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Last date for application editing | 11 July 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Tentative CBT exam date | 01 August 2026, 10:00 AM |
Vacancy Details
BSNL has announced 100 JTO Telecom vacancies. Some major circle-wise vacancies include:
| Circle | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 26 |
| Maharashtra | 16 |
| Kerala | 15 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10 |
| Odisha | 6 |
| Chennai TD | 5 |
| Chhattisgarh | 3 |
| NE-II | 3 |
| Assam | 2 |
| Telangana | 2 |
| Other circles | 12 |
| Total | 100 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent from a recognized institution or university in any of these disciplines:
Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, Information Technology, or Instrumentation.
Candidates with M.Sc. Electronics or M.Sc. Computer Science are also eligible. Higher qualifications such as M.Tech in relevant disciplines may also be considered.
Age Limit
The minimum age is 20 years and the maximum age is 30 years as on the closing date of application.
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories such as OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-servicemen, and eligible BSNL employees as per rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹2,000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹1,000 |
The fee must be paid online using internet banking, credit card, or debit card. The fee is non-refundable.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test CBT. The exam will have multiple-choice objective questions and there will be no negative marking.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section I | Engineering Stream I | 50 | 200 |
| Section II | Engineering Stream II | 50 | 200 |
| Section III | General Ability Test | 20 | 80 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
Exam duration: 3 hours
Minimum Qualifying Marks
For UR, OBC-NCL, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen candidates, the minimum qualifying marks are 40% in each section and 50% overall.
For SC and ST candidates, the minimum qualifying marks are 35% in each section and 45% overall.
BSNL JTO Syllabus 2026
The syllabus includes three sections:
Section I: Engineering Stream I
Topics include materials and components, physical electronics, electron devices, ICs, network theory, electromagnetic theory, electronic measurements, instrumentation, and power electronics.
Section II: Engineering Stream II
Topics include analog circuits, digital circuits, control systems, communication systems, microwave engineering, computer engineering, and microprocessors.
Section III: General Ability Test
This section tests general English, current affairs, general science awareness, Indian history, culture, geography, and simple reasoning-based understanding.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep these documents ready before applying:
Passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, degree certificate, semester marksheets, valid ID proof such as Aadhaar/passport/driving license/voter ID, caste certificate if applicable, PwBD certificate if applicable, and NOC for government or PSU employees if applicable.
Exam Centres
The CBT may be held in cities such as New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Patna, Guwahati, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Dehradun, and other listed centres. BSNL may allot a nearby city depending on the number of candidates.
How to Apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the BSNL recruitment website mentioned in the notification. They should register, fill in the application form carefully, upload required documents, pay the application fee, and submit the form before the last date.
After submission, candidates should save or print the final application form for future reference.
Important Links:
Apply Online (Link Active on 04.06.2026 at 10.00 AM)
FAQs
What is the total number of BSNL JTO Telecom vacancies in 2026?
BSNL has announced 100 vacancies.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 03 July 2026 at 10:00 AM.
What is the exam date?
The tentative CBT exam date is 01 August 2026.
Is there negative marking?
No, the notification says there is no negative marking.
