Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Recruitment 2026 | Senior Executive Trainee: BSNL has released a new notification on 29 January 2026, on its official website for 120 posts as Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom & Finance) position. The age limit for these post are 21 to 30 years. And online registration will begin on February 05, 2026, to March 7, 2026, through the official website.
For all interested candidates in BSNL SET Recruitment 2026, we provided the job details below-post name, total number of post, application date deadline, education, age limit, Salary, applying process, location, selection process and other information. (Notification Number BSNL/CO11/12(11)/1/2025RECTT-CO-Part (1)
| Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Recruitment 2026 | Senior Executive Trainee|: Job Notification Details NaukriPaper.com | |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited India |
| Department Name | Telecom & Finance |
| Post Name | Senior Executive Trainee |
| Total No. of Post | 120 Post |
| Age limit Minimum | 21-30 year |
| Education | B.E/B. Tech/ CA/CMA |
| Application deadline | 7 March 2026 |
| Category | Direct Recruitment from External Candidates |
| Notification Number | BSNL/CO11/12(11)/1/2025RECTT-CO-Part (1) |
| Application Process | Online |
| Selection Process | CBT-Merit list-document verification-Medical test |
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 5 February 2026 (10:00 ) |
| Application Last Date | 7 March 2026 (10:00) |
| Last date for Fee Payment | 7 March 2026 2026 (10:00) |
| Form Correction and re-submission last date | 8-15 March 2026 (10:00) |
| Admit Card date | Before the exam |
| Exam Date | 29 March 2026 ( Tentative ) |
| Result Date | Notify later |
| Candidates are advised to confirm the information from the official website of BSNL. | |
Application Fees
| General/ OBC/EWS | 2,500/- |
| SC / ST/ PwBD | 1,250/- |
| You can pay the examination fee through any online method such as debit card, credit card, net banking only. | |
Age Limit as on 1/1/2026
- Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Upper Age : 30 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Max. Age (Telecom & Finance) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved/EWS/OBC(CL) | 30 years |
| OBC/NCL | 33 years (30+ 3) |
| SC/ST | 35 years (30+5) |
| PwBD- Gen/EWS/OBC(CL) | 40 years (30+10) |
| PwBD -OBC (NCL) | 43 years (30+13) |
| PwBD- SC/ST | 45 years (30+15) |
Vacancy Details
| Name of Post | Total |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee (TELECOM) | 95 |
| Senior Executive Trainee (Finance) | 25 |
| Total | 120 |
| for ST – 09, SC -18, OBC(NCL)- 31, EWS-11, OBC(CL)-51 (categiries wise post) | |
| For the detailed Information for PwBD candidate reservation check the BSNL Official Notification PDF. | |
Eligibility Criteria:
| Post name | Education qualification |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee (TELECOM) | Bachelor Degree of Engineering /Technology degree or Equivalent Engineering Degree with minimum 60% Marks on regular basis in any of the following streams– Electronic and Telecommunication/ Electronics/Computer science /IT / Electrical /Instrumentations. |
| Senior Executive Trainee (Finance) | Charted Accounted / Cost and management accountancy. |
Pay Scale/Salary
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee ( SET – DR ) | 24,900 – 50,500/- |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Multiple choice test
SET DR – Telecom
| Paper and Subject | Questions and Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1(common), Apptitude Test | 40 questions and 40 marks | 180 Minutes |
| Part 2 (core), Technical (Telecom) Test | 160 questions 160 marks | |
| Total | 200 |
SET DR – Finance
| Paper | Questions and Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1(common), Apptitude Test | 40 questions and 40 marks | 180 Minutes |
| Part 2 (core), Technical (Finance) Test | 160 questions 160 marks | |
| Total | 200 |
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Candidates who are interested In this recruitment can apply online by following the below steps-
- First, register and login by visiting the official website of BSNL.
- Keep the Mobile Number and Email ID ready for registration process.
- Upload all the required documents, scanned Photo, signature essential qualification proof, Identity proof, proof of reservation in category clearly.
- Candidate must keep the Important documents like- mark sheet, identity card, your photo, address details, signature, Id Proof, like – Adhar card / pan card etc while the application process.
- Candidates working in Govt. services must bring the ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their current Department at the time of Document verification.
- After that, you need to submit the application fee through online methods.
- Keep the printout form copy after submission.
- After the end of registration period, form correction will be open for 7 days.
- Admit card will be available on the same registration link.
Candidates are advised to confirm the information from the official website of BSNL.
Important instructions
- Candidate applying for SET must be Indian and possess the education from an Indian institute established by the government act.
- CBT objective type examination will have negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Minimum qualify mark will be 40% in each part. For general candidate qualifying marks in both parts combined will be 50%. For reserve categories qualifying marks will be 35% for each part and overall will be 45%.
- Selected candidate for SET post will execute a bond of rupees 09 lakhs in the format specified by BSNL to Serve BSNL for a period of at least 5 years from the date of appointment.
- SET (DR) will remain on Probation for two years running concurrently with training schedule of 52 week.
- Common Managerial training – Total 13 weeks
- Training related to functional Stream – 13 weeks
- On job training – 26 weeks
Candidates are advised to confirm the information from the official website of BSNL.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Recruitment 2026 | Senior Executive Trainee
Q. What is the CGPA grade conversion rule for BSNL SET Recruitment 2026?
Ans. If the University provides CGPA/OGPA/CPI/DGPA or latter Grade, then candidate must obtain the certificate of equivalent percentage.
Q. What is the Career Progression for BSNL SET Recruitment 2026?
Ans. After Probation- SET becomes the senior executive in E-3 pay scale, after working for 3 years from the date of appointment as a senior executive, they will be considered for the promotion as a Assistant general manager.
Q. What is the training failure rule of BSNL SET Recruitment 2026?
Ans. BSNL Training Failure Rules
1. If candidate fails to fulfil any part of training period – probation will be extended by 6 months.
2. After extension, if still fails to complete the training– appointment will be cancelled
