Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) invites online applications for 120 Senior Executive Trainee posts (95 Telecom, 25 Finance). Applications open from 05-02-2026 and close on 30-04-2026. Telecom candidates need BE/B.Tech (specified branches) with at least 60% marks; finance candidates must be CA or CMA. Selection is via a 200-mark CBT, merit list, document verification and medical exam. Pay scale is E-3 (Rs. 24,900–50,500) with initial pay approx. Rs. 65,000/month. Various age relaxations and a bond and training/probation conditions apply.
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Vacancy Details
- Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom): 95 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology in Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation with minimum 60% marks - Senior Executive Trainee (Finance): 25 vacancies
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)
Qualification Requirements
Telecom stream: Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology or equivalent in Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation with minimum 60% marks from a recognized University/Institution. Finance stream: Must possess Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA). Final/appearing candidates are not eligible; qualification must be completed on or before the closing date.
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- OC / OBC / EWS: ₹2500
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹1250
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT): A 200-mark objective multiple-choice CBT of 180 minutes with two parts (Common aptitude and Core technical). Each correct answer carries 1 mark and 0.25 mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Minimum qualifying marks apply per category.
- Merit list preparation: A merit list will be prepared based on total marks obtained in Part I (Common) and Part II (Core), subject to meeting the minimum qualifying marks; normalization may be used if multiple sessions are held.
- Document verification: Candidates shortlisted from the merit list will be called for document verification to confirm eligibility and credentials.
- Medical examination: Shortlisted candidates after document verification will undergo detailed medical examination prior to final appointment.
How to Apply
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID to receive OTP and generate login credentials.
- Log in and fill the online application form with personal, educational and communication details.
- Select the post stream carefully (only one stream can be chosen).
- Keep required documents ready: passport photo, signature, Class 10 certificate, degree certificate, consolidated marksheet, photo ID, category/PwBD certificates if applicable.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature and required documents in prescribed formats.
- Pay application fee online via Internet Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card.
- Submit the online application and download the computer-generated registration form; do not send printed copies.
- If multiple applications are submitted, the latest will be treated as final.
- An application editing window will be available May 1-8, 2026.
- Admit card will be made available on the registration link after successful application.
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Important Dates
- Start of Online Registration:
- Last Date of Online Registration:
- Application Editing Period Start:
- Application Editing Period End:
- Date of Examination (CBT):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum educational qualifications required for the Telecom stream?
For the Telecom stream, candidates must have a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized University/Institution.
What qualifications are required for the Finance stream?
For the Finance stream, candidates must possess Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) qualifications. Final year or appearing candidates are not eligible.
How can I apply and what is the last date to submit the application?
Candidates must apply online via the registration portal (https://bsnlregistration.ibtexamination.com). The last date to submit the online application is 30-04-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT), preparation of a merit list, document verification, and detailed medical examination before final appointment.
What is the pay scale and approximate starting salary for the posts?
Pay Scale is E-3: Rs. 24,900 – 50,500. The initial salary will be approximately Rs. 65,000 per month.
