BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026-Apply Online for 120 Posts
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released a recruitment notification for 120 Senior Executive Trainee (SET) posts for the year 2026. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates who are willing to pursue a career in Telecom and Finance. This is an executive level job directly under BSNL Management Services.
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026 Job Overview
Post Name = Senior Executive Trainee (SET)
Division = Telecom Operations & Finance
Total Vacancies = 120 (Telecom: 95, Finance: 25)
Educational Qualification = BE/B.Tech (60%) or CA/CMA
Age Limit = 21 to 30 Years (Relaxation for reserved candidates)
Last Date of Application = 31 March 2026
Exam Fee (Including GST) = Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹2500; SC/ST/PwBD: ₹1250
Salary = ₹24,900 – ₹50,500 (E-3 Pay Scale)
Exam Date = 29 March 2026 (Probable)
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026 – Qualification & Reservation Rules
Qualification
Telecom Stream: BE/B.Tech with at least 60% marks in Electronics, Telecom, Computer Science, IT or Electrical Engineering.
Finance Stream: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management Accountant (CMA).
Reservation
As per government rules, SC/ST candidates will get 5 years of age relaxation, OBC (NCL) candidates will get 3 years of age relaxation and PwBD candidates will get 10 years of age relaxation.
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026-Exam Syllabus & Pattern
Syllabus & Pattern
The exam will be of 200 marks in total and will be of 3 hours (180 minutes).
Part-I (Aptitude): 40 questions (40 marks) – General Intelligence, Reasoning and Mathematics.
Part-II (Technical): 160 questions (160 marks) – based on respective subject (Telecom/Finance).
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026-How to Apply & Documents Require
1.Recent passport size photograph and signature.
2.Madhyamik admit/certificate as proof of age.
3.Degree certificate and marksheets of all semesters.
4.Caste Certificate and PwBD Certificate (if applicable).
Why Join This (BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026) Post ?
BSNL is one of the largest telecom companies in India. If you join here as a senior executive, you will start working directly in the E-3 grade. Along with attractive salary, you will get housing facilities, medical insurance and experience working in modern sectors like 5G technology. This is a permanent government job (PSU Job) which ensures your future security.
Do You Know ?
BSNL operated the Telegram service in India for 160 years. When the service was shut down permanently on July 15, 2013, the last telegram was sent through BSNL.
There are many remote areas of India (like the mountains of Ladakh or the dense forests of northeastern India) where no other private company has a tower. BSNL is still the only network operating in those areas. They are mainly responsible for providing the network to the border areas of India.
GATE score is not required for this post; BSNL recruits directly through its own exam.
Selected candidates have to sign a bond of 9 lakh rupees for 5 years of service
Budget 2026-27 Allocation: The Union Budget 2026 has allocated ₹73,990.94 crore for the Department of Telecom (DoT). A major portion of this has been earmarked as ‘capital infusion’ for infrastructure development and debt reduction of BSNL.
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026-Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Qus :- Is GATE score required for this post?
Ans :- No, BSNL is conducting this recruitment through its own online test (CBT).
Qus :- What is the qualification for Finance post?
Ans :- For Finance post, the candidate must be a Chartered Accountant (CA) or CMA.
Qus :- Can I apply if I am in my final year of engineering ?
Ans :- No, you must have a final degree by the application deadline.
BSNL Senior Executive Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
Official Website :- bsnl.co.in
Apply Website :- externalexam.bsnl.co.in
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