BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 100 Posts

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 100 Posts: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL), proposes to recruit JUNIOR TELECOM OFFICER (JTO) (DIRECT RECRUITMENT) in TELECOM Stream from open market. All Candidates (Internal & external) fulfilling the prescribed eligibility conditions & possessing requisite qualification, as detailed in Blog Post, are eligible to apply for the above said post.

Candidates interested in the recruitment should understand the eligibility criteria, application process, salary structure, job profile, and selection process before applying. This guide covers all the important details in simple and user-friendly language.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Overview

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 100 Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) vacancies across various circles in India. For engineering graduates who wish to pursue a career in the telecoms industry, this recruitment is a fantastic chance. Being a JTO at Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) offers professional advancement, employment stability, technical exposure, and competitive pay perks.

Organization Name	Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Post Name	Junior Telecom Officer (JTO)
Advertisement PDF No.	BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO
No of Posts	100 positions
Apply Gander	Both Male and Female
Job Type	Central Govt Jobs
Salary	₹16400– ₹ 40500/- per month
Application Mode	Online
Apply Start Date	04.06.2026
Apply Last Date	03.07.2026
Selection Process	Computer Based Multiple Choice Objective Type Test (CBT)

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Job Profile

A Junior Telecom Officer plays a technical and supervisory role in BSNL operations.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Managing telecom network infrastructure
2. Monitoring broadband and mobile services
3. Supervising technical staff
4. Network maintenance and troubleshooting
5. Planning telecom projects
6. Customer service support for technical issues
7. Managing communication systems and equipment

The role provides practical experience in modern telecom technologies and network management.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Post Details

Circle-wise Vacancy Breakup

Sl. No.	Circle	Total
1	A&N	1
2	AP	1
3	Assam	2
4	Kolkata TD	2
5	Chennai TD	5
6	Chhattisgarh	1
7	Gujarat	3
8	Haryana	1
9	J&K	1
10	Karnataka	26
11	Kerala	15
12	MP	10
13	MH	16
14	NE-II	3
15	Odisha	6
16	Rajasthan	1
17	Sikkim	1
18	Tamilnadu	1
19	Telangana	2
20	Uttarakhand	1
21	UPW	1
Total Posts		100

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Age Limits

Candidate should be minimum 20 years and not exceed 30 years as on closing date of receipt of application. However, the upper age limit is relaxable as per the standing instructions of Government of India for the following categories: –

Minimum Age –	18 years
Maximum Age –	30 years

Age Relaxation

Category	Maximum Age Limit
Unreserved / EWS / OBC (Creamy Layer)	30 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	33 Years (30+3)
SC / ST	35 Years (30+5)
Ex-Serviceman	As per Central Govt. Rules
PwBD – Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL)	40 Years (30+10)
PwBD – OBC (NCL)	43 Years (30+13)
PwBD – SC / ST	45 Years (30+15)
BSNL Employees – Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL)	35 Years (30+5)
BSNL Employees – OBC (NCL)	38 Years (30+8)
BSNL Employees – SC / ST	40 Years (30+10)
BSNL Employees (PwBD) – OBC (NCL)	48 Years (30+18)
BSNL Employees (PwBD) – SC / ST	50 Years (30+20)

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Salary Details

Selected candidates are generally placed in the executive pay scale.

Expected salary:

• Basic Pay: ₹16,400 – ₹40,500 (as per applicable pay structure)
• Approximate Monthly Salary: ₹35,000 – ₹60,000+

Additional benefits include:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Medical facilities
• Leave benefits
• Transport allowance
• Performance-related incentives
• Pension and retirement benefits as per rules

Actual salary may vary depending on posting location and allowances.

BSNL JTO Recruitment – Educational Qualification

To apply for BSNL JTO posts, candidates generally require:

• A Bachelor of Engineering degree or its equivalent in any of the following fields—telecommunications, electronics, radio, computer, electrical, information technology (IT), or instrumentation—from a university or institution authorized by the federal or state governments is required for the Telecom Stream.
• An alternative qualification might be an M.Sc. in computer science or electronics.
• Higher Qualifications: Applicants may also take the Direct Recruitment test if they hold an M.Tech. in one of the designated fields.
• Vision Requirement: The candidate must have binocular vision and be able to differentiate major colors.
  Nationality: The only people who may apply are Indian nationals.

BSNL JTO Recruitment – Application Fees

The application fee is usually decided by BSNL in the official notification.

Category	Examination Fee
UR / OBC / EWS Candidates	₹2,000/-
SC / ST / PwBD Candidates	₹1,000/-

Payment methods generally include:

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• UPI
• Net Banking

Candidates should verify the exact fee amount from the official recruitment notice.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Selection Mode

The selection process may include the following stages:

1. Written Examination

Subjects may include:

• Engineering Discipline Questions
• General Aptitude
• Reasoning Ability
• General Awareness

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Exam Center

List of Examination Centre Cities

Note: – Depending upon the number of the candidates, exam center may be any of
the above mentioned cities or any nearby city (not mentioned above).

2. Merit List

Candidates may be shortlisted based on examination performance.

3. Document Verification

Original certificates and documents are verified.

4. Medical Examination

Candidates must meet prescribed medical fitness standards.

5. Final Selection

Final merit is prepared based on performance and eligibility criteria.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Admit Card

Admit card for appearing in the Junior Telecom Officer “Computer based-Multiple Choice-Objective Type Test” can be downloaded from the link provided through BSNL websites (www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in) by the candidates well ahead of time before the date of examination by using their user name & password. It will not be sent either by post or by e-mail. Issuance of an admit card for the examination will NOT confer any right for appointment, etc. Appointment will be solely provisional, subject to fulfillment of all the prescribed eligibility conditions.

How to Apply for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official BSNL recruitment portal.
2. Open the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 notification.
3. Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Login with the generated credentials.
5. Fill personal, educational, and communication details.
6. Upload the required documents.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Review all information carefully.
9. Submit the application form.
10. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Applicants should ensure that all information entered is accurate before final submission.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Last Date

Application Mode	Online
Website Address	BSNL recruitment portal.
Apply Start Date	Started
Apply Last Date	03.07.2026

Documents Required

Keep the following documents ready before applying:

1. Passport-size photograph
2. Scanned signature
3. Aadhaar Card or valid identity proof
4. Class 10 certificate (Date of Birth proof)
5. Engineering degree certificate
6. Semester/year-wise marksheets
7. Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
8. EWS certificate (if applicable)
9. PwBD certificate (if applicable)
10. Domicile certificate
11. Experience certificate (if applicable)

All scanned documents should meet the prescribed format and size requirements.

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

Notification Pdf	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

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