What is the apply online dates for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

The online application will start on 4 June 2026 & application will close on 3 July 2026.

What is the total number of vacancies in BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026?

A total of 100 vacancies have been announced by BSNL through official notification PDF.

What are the eligibility criteria for Junior Telecom Officer posts?

Candidates must have a educational qualification of B.E/B.Tech/ M.Tech in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, IT & Instrumentation, OR M.Sc. in Electronics or Computer Science, while age should be between 20-30 Years.

What is the application fee for Junior Telecom Officer posts?

Candidates from the UR/OBC/EWS categories needs to pay an application fee of Rs. 2,000/-, while candidates from SC/ST/PwBD categories need to pay Rs. 1,000/- only.

What is the BSNL JTO Salary 2026?

The selected candidates will receive Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500/- per month.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) Recruitment 2026 Out, 100 Posts, Apply Online Dates, Salary & Eligibility

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The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released the BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Recruitment 2026 notification on the official website. There are 100 vacancies available for Junior Telecom Officer Posts. The application process will start from 04 June 2026 on its official portal, and the last date to apply online is 03 July 2026. Those interested should read this article to get complete details about how to apply, the eligibility criteria, and other important information.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview

BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026: Summary
Organization	Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Post Name	Junior Telecom Officer (JTO)
Number of Vacancies	100 Posts
Advertisement Number	BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO
Application Dates	04 June 2026 to 03 July 2026
Educational Qualification	B.E/B.Tech
Age Limit	20 to 30 years
Application Fees	UR/OBC/EWS – Rs. 2,000/- SC/ST/PwBD – Rs. 1,000/-
Salary	Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500/-
Selection Process	Computer-Based Test Document Verification
Official Website	externalexam.bsnl.co.in bsnl.co.in

BSNL JTO Notification 2026 Official PDF

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has released the official BSNL JTO Notification PDF on the official website. All the important details are given in the notification PDF. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for important details. A direct link to download the notification PDF is given below.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Notification 2026 PDF

BSNL JTO Recruitment Important Dates 2026

Name of Event	Important Dates
Apply Online Starts	04 June 2026 (10 Hrs)
Last Date for Online Application	03 July 2026 (10 Hrs)
Application Correction Dates	04 July to 11 July 2026 (10 Hrs)
Exam Date	August 2026 (expected)
Admit Card	To be notified

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Vacancy 2026

A total of 100 vacancies are released for the BSNL JTO posts. The table below provides a detailed category-wise and zone-wise vacancy distribution.

Circle	SC	ST	OBC (NCL)	EWS	UR/ OBC (CL)	Total	PwBD (Hearing)	PwBD (Locomotor)
A&N	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
AP	0	0	0	0	1	1	01	–
Assam	1	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
Kolkata TD	1	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
Chennai TD	1	0	1	0	3	5	–	–
Chhattisgarh	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Gujarat	2	0	0	0	1	3	01	–
Haryana	0	0	1	0	0	1	–	–
J&K	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Karnataka	1	0	0	2	23	26	–	–
Kerala	4	3	0	2	6	15	–	–
MP	1	0	2	1	6	10	–	01
MH	2	1	4	2	7	16	01	–
NE-II	0	0	1	0	2	3	–	–
Odisha	1	0	0	4	1	6	–	–
Rajasthan	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Sikkim	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Tamil Nadu	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Telangana	0	0	1	0	1	2	–	–
Uttarakhand	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	01
UP	0	0	0	0	1	1	–	–
Total	12	6	10	11	61	100	03	02

BSNL JTO Educational Qualification 2026

Name of Posts	Educational Qualification
Junior Telecom Officer (JTO)	Bachelor of Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) degree from a recognized University in many disciplines, such as Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, Information Technology (IT), and Instrumentation. M.Sc. (Electronics) OR M.Sc. (Computer Science)

NOTE: Candidates with higher qualifications like M.Tech in the above disciplines are also eligible.

BSNL JTO Age Limit 2026

Name of Category	Age Limit	Relaxation	Maximum Age Limit
Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL)	20 Years – 30 Years	Nil	30 Years
OBC (NCL)		3 years	33 Years
SC / ST		5 years	35 Years
PwBD (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL)		10 years	40 Years
PwBD (OBC NCL)		13 years	43 Years
PwBD (SC / ST)		15 years	45 Years
BSNL Employees (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL)		5 years	35 Years
BSNL Employees (OBC NCL)		8 years	38 Years
BSNL Employees (SC / ST)		10 years	40 Years
BSNL Employees PwBD (OBC NCL)		18 years	48 Years
BSNL Employees PwBD (SC / ST)		20 years	50 Years

OBC (NCL) certificate should have been issued on or after 01 April 2026 by the authority.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Selection Process 2026

Stage	Description	Nature
CBT 1	Candidates have to appear for a computer-based test consisting of three sections with a total of 120 questions carrying 480 marks.	Online Examination
Document Verification	Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of educational and other required documents.	Verification Stage
Medical Examination	Candidates must qualify the prescribed medical fitness standards set by BSNL.	Mandatory
Appointment	Candidates who clear all stages will receive the final appointment letter.	Final Selection

No Interview in for the BSNL Junior Telecom Officer selection process.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Exam Pattern 2026

Part	Particulars	Number of Questions	Marks	Negative Marking	Duration
I	Engineering Stream – I	50	200 Marks	01	3 Hours (Total Exam)
II	Engineering Stream – II	50	200 Marks
III	General Ability Test	20	80 Marks
Total		120	480 Marks		3 Hours

BSNL JTO Minimum Qualification Marks

Category	Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category	Each Section	Overall
UR/OBC(CL)	40%	50%
SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD/EWS	35%	45%

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Salary 2026

Perticulars	Salary Amount
Monthly Salary	Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500/- per month
Yearly Salary	₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs
Grade	E1

Steps to Apply Online for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026

Visit the official website of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited at externalexam.bsnl.co.in or bsnl.co.in
Go to the “Recruitment/Apply Online” section and select the relevant Junior Telecom Officer advertisement.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Enter your personal, academic, and contact details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other required documents.
Pay the application fee through the online payment option.
Check all details before submitting the form.
Finally, download and print the confirmation page for future use.

BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Application Fees 2026

Candidates can check the Application fees before completing the application process.

Name of Category	Application Fees
UR/OBC/EWS	Rs 2,000/-
SC/ST/PwBD	Rs 1,000/-

BSNL JTO Bond, Training, and Probation

Candidates selected for the post of BSNL Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) will have to sign a service bond of Rs. 6 lakh to serve BSNL for a minimum period of 5 years from the date of appointment.
The probation period will be 2 years for selected candidates.
Selected candidates must complete the BSNL training program successfully. If candidates fail the training exam on their first attempt, they will get one more chance, but failure in the second attempt may lead to cancellation of the appointment.