BSNL Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Recruitment 2026 โ€“ Telecom & Finance

Last updated Apr 25, 2026
Feb 05, 2026 - Mar 05, 2026
Last updated Apr 25, 2026

๐Ÿ”” Overview

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released the notification for Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Recruitment 2026 in Telecom and Finance streams. Eligible candidates can apply online.

  • Exam/Recruitment Name: BSNL Senior Executive Trainee (SET) 2026
  • Conducting Body: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Official Website: www.bsnl.co.in

๐Ÿ“… Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 29/01/2026
Online Registration Start 05/02/2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply 05/03/2026 (10:00 AM)
Application Editing Window 06/03/2026 – 08/03/2026
Exam Date (CBT) 29/03/2026 (Tentative)

(From table on Page 1)


๐Ÿ“Œ Eligibility Criteria

๐ŸŽฏ Age Limit

  • Minimum: 21 years
  • Maximum: 30 years
  • Relaxation:
    • OBC: 33 years
    • SC/ST: 35 years
    • PwBD: up to 45 years

๐ŸŽ“ Educational Qualification

Telecom Stream:

  • BE/B.Tech with minimum 60% marks
  • Relevant disciplines:
    • Electronics & Communication
    • Computer Science
    • IT, Electrical, Instrumentation

Finance Stream:

  • CA / CMA

๐ŸŒ Nationality

  • Only Indian Nationals are eligible

๐Ÿ“‹ Other Requirements

  • Qualification must be completed before closing date
  • Valid documents required during verification
  • Medical standards applicable

๐Ÿ“Š Vacancy Details

Post Name Total Vacancies
Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom) 95
Senior Executive Trainee (Finance) 25
Total 120

Category-wise breakup also provided in notification


๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay Scale

  • E-3 Pay Scale: โ‚น24,900 – โ‚น50,500 (pre-revised)
  • Additional allowances as per BSNL rules

๐Ÿ“š Exam Scheme

๐Ÿงพ Stages of Exam

  • Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • Document Verification

๐Ÿ“– Subjects & Marks

๐Ÿ“Œ Telecom Stream

Section Marks
Aptitude Test 40
Technical (Telecom) 160
Total 200

๐Ÿ“Œ Finance Stream

Section Marks
Aptitude Test 40
Technical (Finance) 160
Total 200
  • Duration: 180 Minutes

โŒ Negative Marking

  • 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer

๐Ÿ“ Application Process

  1. Visit BSNL official website
  2. Register online
  3. Fill application form
  4. Upload photo & signature
  5. Pay application fee
  6. Submit application

๐Ÿ“Œ Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Apply only through BSNL website
  • Fee:
    • โ‚น1000 (General/OBC/EWS)
    • โ‚น500 (SC/ST/PwBD)
  • Keep Aadhaar, certificates ready
  • No changes allowed after final submission
  • Admit card available after registration
  • Candidates can choose exam center

Check Notification Document