BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) invites applications for Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) positions. The BSNL JTO Notification 2026 details the recruitment for 100 vacancies. Candidates can apply online between June 4th and July 3rd, 2026. A Computer-based exam forms part of the selection process.
The BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 aims to fill Junior Telecom Officer posts. The official notification provides all essential details for applicants. This recruitment will proceed through an online application and a Computer-based Test.
| BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) |
| Vacancies | 100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bsnl.co.in |
| Notification Release Date | 27th May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd July 2026 |
| Exam Date | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Key dates for the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 are listed below. Adhering to these deadlines is vital for a successful application.
| BSNL JTO Important Dates 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 27th May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 4th June 2026 |
| Application End Date | 3rd July 2026 |
| Dates of Editing Application | 4th to 11th July 2026 |
| Exam Date | August 2026 (Tentative) |
The BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 includes 100 Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) vacancies.
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BSNL JTO Vacancy 2026 |
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| Circle | Total Vacancies | UR | SC/ST | OBC | EWS |
| A&N | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assam | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata TD | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai TD | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gujarat | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Haryana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J&K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karnataka | 26 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kerala | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Maharashtra | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| NE-II | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Odisha | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rajasthan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Telangana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UP West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 61 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
Candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements for the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026. This includes criteria for nationality, age, and educational qualifications.
For BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026, the age limit is 20 to 30 years as of July 3rd, 2026, for General/EWS/OBC (CL) categories. Age relaxations apply as per government norms.
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL) | 30 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 33 Years |
| SC / ST | 35 Years |
| PwBD (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL) | 40 Years |
| PwBD (OBC NCL) | 43 Years |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 45 Years |
| BSNL Employees (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL) | 35 Years |
| BSNL Employees (OBC NCL) | 38 Years |
| BSNL Employees (SC / ST) | 40 Years |
| BSNL Employees PwBD (OBC NCL) | 48 Years |
| BSNL Employees PwBD (SC / ST) | 50 Years |
Applicants for BSNL JTO posts need one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
A Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Information Technology (IT), or Instrumentation.
M.Sc. (Electronics) / M.Sc. (Computer Science).
The application window for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 is from June 4th to July 3rd, 2026. All applications and fee payments must be completed online within this period.
Steps to Apply Online:
Visit the official website – bsnl.co.in
Click on the "BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online" link.
Register, fill the application form, and upload required documents.
Proceed to pay the application fee.
Submit the completed form and print it for future reference.
The application fee for BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 varies by category. Payment is online only and non-refundable.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Rs. 1000/- |
The selection process for Junior Telecom Officer posts in BSNL primarily involves a Computer-based Examination.
Computer Based Examination
Junior Telecom Officers in BSNL receive a salary in the IDA pay scale [E-1] of Rs. 16400/- to Rs. 40500/-, along with various allowances. The role includes a two-year probation period, a five-year service bond, and training structured into JTO Phase-I (10 weeks), Field Training (4 weeks), and JTO Phase-II (6 weeks).
