BSNL SET Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 120 Senior Executive Trainee Posts
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 120 Senior Executive Trainee. Candidates with B.Tech/B.E. or CA Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 05-02-2026, and closes on 07-03-2026. The candidate shall apply online through BSNL website, https://bsnl.co.in.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 120 Senior Executive Trainee Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BSNL website. The last date to submit the application form is 07-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
📋 Job Overview
| Organization | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Senior Executive Trainee (DR) – Telecom & Finance |
| Vacancies | 120 |
| Job Type | Central govt |
| Job Location | Across india |
| Qualification | BE/BTech (min 60%) in specified disciplines for Telecom; CA/CMA for Finance |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.bsnl.co.in / www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in |
| Notification | Click here |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Start of On-line Registration | 10.00 Hrs. of 05.02.2026 |
| End of On-line Registration | 10.00 Hrs. of 07.03.2026 |
| Start of Application Editing Period | 10.00 Hrs. of 08.03.2026 |
| End of Application Editing Period | 10.00 Hrs. of 15.03.2026 |
| Date & Time of Examination (CBT) | 10.00 Hrs. of 29.03.2026 (tentative) |
✅ Vacancy Details & Salary
| Name of the Post | Total Posts | Pay level |
| Senior Executive Trainee (DR) – Telecom Stream | 25 | Rs 24900 – Rs. 50500/- |
| Senior Executive Trainee (DR) – Finance Stream | 15 | Rs 24900 – Rs. 50500/- |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Telecom Operations: Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology degree or equivalent engineering degree with minimum 60% marks on a regular full time basis in any of the following discipline: 1. Electronics and telecommunication 2. Electronics 3. Computer Science 4. Information Technology 5. Electrical 6. Instrumentation Or Combination of these discipline as core with other associated emerging branches.
- Finance: 1. Chartered Accountant (CA) 2. Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA)
- The candidates applying for SET (DR) should be Indian National and should possess the requisite educational qualification from an Indian Institute / University established by / Under Act of the Central / State Government in India or other educational Institute established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 and should have completed the course as on the closing date of receipt of application.
- In case of educational qualification, wherever CGPA/ OGPA/ CPI/ DGPA or letter grade in degree is awarded, equivalent % of marks should be indicated in the online application as per norms adopted by concerned University/ Institute. Candidates are required to obtain a certificate to this effect from the University/ Institute, which shall be required to be submitted at the time of document verification.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age for Unreserved / EWS/ OBC (CL): 30 Years
- Maximum Age for OBC (NCL): 33 Years (30+3)
- Maximum Age for SC / ST: 35 Years (30+5)
- Maximum Age for PwBD General/EWS/OBC (CL): 40 Years (30+10)
- Maximum Age for PwBD OBC (NCL): 43 Years (30+13)
- Maximum Age for PwBD SC/ST: 45 Years (30+15)
💳 Selection Process
- Computer based-Multiple Choice-Objective Type Test comprising aptitude & technical knowledge sections.
- Normalization of marks if multiple sessions arise.
- Document Verification for selected candidates in merit list.
- Passing Company’s Medical Examination as per standards.
- Final Merit List based on total marks (Part-I & Part-II) after securing minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each part & 50% overall for General; 35% in each & 45% overall for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS.
💳 Application Fee
- Rs. 2500/- (Rupees Two Thousand Five Hundred only) for OC/OBC/EWS candidates
- Rs. 1250/- (Rupees One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty) for SC/ST/PwBD candidates
- Paid through online mode only (Internet Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card) on BSNL website (www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in)
- Fee once paid shall NOT be refunded under any circumstances nor can be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
📝 How to Apply
- Apply online only through www.externalexam.bsnl.co.in
- Keep ready: Mobile & Email for OTP, scanned photo (20-50 kb), signature (10-20 kb), Class 10th certificate, Degree certificate/marksheets, ID proof, category/PwBD certificates.
- Pay fee online during registration.
- Editing window: 08.03.2026 to 15.03.2026 for selective fields.
- Latest application considered if multiple submitted.
- Government employees produce NOC at document verification.
🔗 Important Links
- 🔔 Download Notification
- ✅ Apply Online
- ✅ Syllabus
- 📝 Official Website
- ✔️ Telegram
💬 FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
07-03-2026
Q2. What is the age limit?
21 to 30 Years
Q3. Where to apply?
Q4. Is there a fee for this job application?
Yes